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
Go Green Botanicals, Inc. v. Drexler Insurance Services, LLC
Court: WD Tx 06/23/2022
Court Denies Remand, Holding Non-Diverse Insurance Agent Was Improperly Joined
Corsaro v. Columbia Hospital at Medical City Dallas Subsidiary
Court: ND Tx 06/21/2022
Insured Under ERISA Plan Not Entitled to Equitable Claims for Short-Term Disability Benefits, But Asserts Plausible Claims for Long-Term Benefits
Cloud v. The Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Retirement Plan
Court: ND Tx 06/21/2022
Retired NFL Player Awarded Disability Benefits Under ERISA NFL Employee Benefit Plan
Sustainable Modular Management, Inc. v. The Travelers Lloyds Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 06/14/2022
Court Dismisses Insured's Fraud And Misrepresentation Claims but Contractual and Extra-Contractual Claims in Builder's Risk Mold Dispute Survive
Sustainable Modular Management, Inc. v. The Travelers Lloyds Insurance Co.
Court: ND Tx 06/14/2022
Court Grants In Part Insurer's Motion To Exclude Claims Handling Expert
Donias v. Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Court: Tx 8-El Paso 06/14/2022
Court Holds Driver Who Changed Name Is Not Covered Under Named-Excluded Driver Exclusion
Ferrer & Poirot, GP v. The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Court: 5th Cir 06/09/2022
Fifth Circuit Again Holds No Physical Loss or Damage to Property in COVID-19 Dispute
Moreno v. Sentinel Insurance Co., Ltd.
Court: 5th Cir 06/02/2022
Fifth Circuit Applies Long-Established Texas Law on Insured's Obligation to Request Defense
Kiolbassa Provision Co., Inc. v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America
Court: 5th Cir 06/02/2022
Fifth Circuit Holds Reefer Trailer Does Not Qualify As Covered Equipment Under Equipment Breakdown Policy
Mt. Hawley Insurance Co. v. J2 Resources, LLC
Court: SD Tx 06/01/2022
Court Applies Business Risk Exclusions in Holding That Insurer Did Not Owe Duty to Defend or Indemnify Its Insured
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