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
In re New York Inc. d/b/a Viva Inn Motel
Court: ND Tx 04/12/2023
Bankruptcy Court Denies Attorneys' Fees to Insured In Connection with 542A Claim
Cook v. Texas Mutual Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 8-El Paso 04/12/2023
Court Reverses Summary Judgment for Insurer and Remands For a Jury Determination of Whether the Injured Worker Was in Course & Scope of Employment
Cypress Property And Casualty Insurance Co. v. Jallad & R Investments, LLC
Court: ND Tx 04/10/2023
On Insurer's Motion, Non-Party Ordered to Appear at Contempt Hearing for Failing to Respond to Subpoena
Sutton Place 1 Townhouse v. Amguard Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 04/10/2023
Failure to Exercise Due Diligence When Serving Defendant Insurer Beyond Limitations Results in Dismissal
Theiler v. United Financial Casualty Co.
Court: SD Tx 04/10/2023
Court Allows Plaintiff to Replead to Address Prejudice in Late Notice Dispute
PMJ Bleu Terre Management v. Amtrust Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 04/05/2023
Magistrate Denies Insurer's Motions to Strike Causation, Damages, and Claims Handling Experts in Hail Damage Dispute
Texienne Physicians Medical Association, PLLC v. Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Texas
Court: ND Tx 04/04/2023
Provider Properly Pleaded Derivative Standing and Breach of Contract in Suit for ERISA Benefits
Wall v. Safeco Insurance Co. of Indiana
Court: WD Tx 04/04/2023
Insurer's Summary Judgment Motion on Cosmetic Damage Exclusion Denied
Perez v. Root Insurance Co.
Court: WD Tx 04/03/2023
Auto Policy Dispute Exceeds Amount in Controversy Requirement
Johnson v. United of Omaha Life Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 03/31/2023
Beneficiary's Negotiation of Premium Refund Check From Insurer Did Not Constitute Mutual Rescission