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
Colony Insurance Co v. First Mercury Insurance Co.
Court: SD Tx 11/22/2022
District Court Adopts Magistrate Recommendation Ruling in Allocation Dispute
Switzer v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: WD Tx 11/22/2022
Bona Fide Coverage Dispute Precludes Extracontractual Claims
Ace Property & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Ladd
Court: Tx 10-Waco 11/22/2022
Insured Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Issues Not Presented During Workers Compensation Administrative Proceedings
Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.
Court: Tx 14-Houston 11/22/2022
Appellate Court Holds Excess Carrier With No Duty to Defend Owes Reimbursement for Defense Costs
Progressive County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Keechi Transport, LLC
Court: ND Tx 11/21/2022
Court Lacks Personal Jurisdiction in Insurer's Suit for Declaratory Relief and Sua Sponte Transfers Venue
Abraham v. Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Texas
Court: WD Tx 11/15/2022
Magistrate Recommends Denial of Remand and Dismissal of Suit Preempted Under ERISA
Bagheri v. State Farm Lloyds
Court: ND Tx 11/15/2022
Court Grants Summary Judgment Where Insured Failed to Segregate Damages
McArthur v. Safeco Insurance Co. of Indiana
Court: WD Tx 11/15/2022
Magistrate Recommends Summary Judgment on Insured's Extra-Contractual Claims in Storm Damage Dispute
In Re Mountain Valley Indemnity Co.
Court: Tx 9-Beaumont 11/10/2022
Trial Court's Order Compelling Production of Insurer's Privileged Communications is Abuse of Discretion
Dhaliwal v. Meridian Security Insurance Co.
Court: ED Tx 11/09/2022
Insured Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Damages Where Appraisal Award Contained Mistakes