People with insurance policies in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Dallas, Saginaw, Keller, Grapevine, Mesquite, or anywhere else in Texas would be surprised to learn that there are situations where family members are excluded from insurance claims. Here is one example of that. The case is styled Rumley v. Allstate Indemnity…
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Rejection Of Uninsured Coverage
People with auto insurance policies in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and other places through out the DFW metroplex usually do not have a very good understanding of how their auto insurance policies work. All they know is that if they get into a wreck the…
Insurance Attorney And Insurance Claims And Offsets
There are times for someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, De Soto, Duncanville, Cedar Hill, Crowley, Mansfield, and other places in Texas to get with an Insurance Law Attorney to understand how certain aspects of insurance claims are to be handled. In 1999, the Court of Appeals, Fourteenth…
When Are Claims Suppose To Be Paid?
Anyone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, De Soto, Irving, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in Texas would naturally wonder when a claim they submit is suppose to be paid. The lawyerly answer is: It depends. One answer in one situation is shown here. In 2002, the San…
Loss Of Consortium Claim And Auto Policy
Most people in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Irving, Fort Worth, Colleyville, Dallas, Mesquite, Garland, and other places in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex do not really understand what a “loss of consortium” claim is. A 1981, Texas Supreme Court case described a loss of consortium claim as “companionship, emotional support, love, felicity,…
Temporary Substitute In Insurance Policy
If someone in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Saginaw, Roanoke, North Richland Hills, Lake Worth, Colleyville, or anywhere else in Tarrant County uses someone else’s car when their own car is unavailable, does the insurance on that other car protect them? This issue was discussed in a 2003, Texas Supreme Court…
Insurance And Which Car Is Insured?
Here is a situation for someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Irving, or anywhere else in the DFW area to think about. If a car has insurance and it gets sold, is the insurance on the car still valid? This case was decided by the Houston Court of…
Insurance Claim Denial
Insureds in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Azle, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Brock, Millsap, Cool, Springtown, and other places in Parker County and Texas do not always understand what is covered by their policy and what is not. Here is a case that helps understand a little bit about coverage as…
Who Is Insured Under The Policy
Policy purchasers in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Irving, Fort Worth, Crowley, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Mansfield, Dallas, and other places in Texas would like to think they know who is covered under a policy they purchase. What is surprising is the difference between what the policy purchaser thinks and what the insurance…
Coverage Under An Auto Policy; Family Member Exclusions
Insured’s in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, Azle, Brock, Millsap, Springtown, Cool, Peaster, and other places in Parker County would be confused when trying to figure out some aspects of coverage as it relates to auto insurance policy’s. The meaning of “Family Member” in a policy might…