The Insurance Law Section is an official, sanctioned section of the State Bar of Texas consisting of approximately 2,300 members. Membership is open to all members of the State Bar of Texas.
Our Mission: Promoting collegiality and educating the bench, bar, and public about Texas insurance law.
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The Insurance Law Section is governed by a Council elected from the Section membership at the Section’s annual meeting. Section officers are elected from and by the Council
Recent Decisions
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Gustine Independent School District
Court: Tx 11-Eastland 05/25/2023
Another Court Holds Reinsurer Cannot Force Insured to Arbitrate
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. v. Francois
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 05/23/2023
Court Reverses Allocation of Workers' Compensation Settlement Between Claimant and Subrogee Insurer
Allied World National Assurance Co. v. Old Republic General Insurance Corp.
Court: 5th Cir 05/22/2023
Fifth Circuit Holds CGL Insurer Owes Duty to Defend Where Exception to Employer's Liability Exclusion Applies
Century Surety Co. v. Club Adventure Learning Center LLC
Court: WD Tx 05/22/2023
Court Declines to Consider Extrinsic Evidence in Dispute Over Duty to Defend
Rosales v. Allstate Vehicle & Property Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 5-Dallas 05/16/2023
Court Affirms Denial of Attorneys' Fees in 542A Case
Angell v. GEICO Advantage Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 05/12/2023
Fifth Circuit Affirms Class Certification of Auto Policy and TPPCA Claims
Vera v. Meridian Security Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 05/12/2023
Court Strikes Insured's Expert Opinions on Causation in Hurricane Dispute
Texas Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. Minchew
Court: Tx 1-Houston 05/11/2023
Court Reverses Judgment for Insured and Renders For Insurer on Dispute Regarding Interpretation of Limits Reduction Clause in Auto Policy
The Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Grapeland Independent School District
Court: Tx 12-Tyler 05/10/2023
Court Affirms Denial of Arbitration Demand By Reinsurer
Windermere Oaks Water Supply Corp. v. Allied World Specialty Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 05/09/2023
Fifth Circuit Confirms Contractual Liability Exclusion Does Not Preclude Duty to Defend