Weatherford insurance lawyers need to know the coverages in an auto insurance policy. As for damage to the auto itself, the terms of coverage for damage to the auto are fairly straightforward: 1. “Named-Peril” coverage is provided on “covered autos.” The policy would provide that the carrier will pay for…
Weatherford attorneys and those in Mineral Wells, Aledo, Springtown, Hudson Oaks, and other parts of Parker County need to know the minimum limits required on cars in Texas. But also knowing those limits is important when dealing with an out of state driver. Fox Business recently ran an article that…
Dallas insurance lawyers need to understand how medical payments (Med Pay) coverage works in auto insurance policies. Med Pay is an optional coverage in an auto policy. Unlike personal injury protection (PIP) or uninsured motorist (UM), it is not a required coverage. Under this coverage, the insurance company agrees to…
Fort Worth insurance lawyers and those in Arlington, Grapevine, North Richland Hills, and other places in Tarrant County know that auto liability insurance coverage is mandatory in the State of Texas if you are operating a motor vehicle. What would be surprising to most in Texas is that some states…
Weatherford attorneys and those in Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Millsap, and other places in Parker County need to know and understand the “Omnibus Clause” in an auto insurance policy. The Corpus Christi Court of Appeals issued an opinion in 1967, in the case styled Phoenix Insurance Company v. Allstate…
Weatherford lawyers and those in Mineral Wells, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Springtown, Willow Park, Brock, Millsap, and other places in Parker County would respect the job performed in this case. This is a 1984, Houston Court of Appeals [1 Dist.] opinion. The style of the case is, State Farm Mutual Automobile…
Grand Prairie insurance attorneys need to know how courts are handling the cases related to first party insurance claims. The San Antonio Court of Appeals issued an opinion in September, 2012, wherein the insured person did not hire an attorney. Instead he handled the case himself. The results are predictable.…
Dallas insurance law attorneys and those in Garland, Mesquite, Richardson, and other places in Dallas County need to be aware of this opinion. The Houston Court of Appeals, 14th District, issued an opinion in 2003 that insurance law attorneys need to know. The style of the case is, Armendariz v.…
Dallas insurance lawyers and those in Mesquite, Garland, Richardson, Irving, and others areas in the metroplex need to be aware of this case. The Texas Supreme Court issued an opinion in 1972, that is still good law. The style of the case is, Snyder v. Allstate Insurance Company. Here is…
Grand Prairie insurance attorneys and those in Fort Worth, Dallas, North Richland Hills, Bedford, Hurst, Grapevine, and other places in Texas will find unusual claims being made every once and a while. Here is one that seems kind of strange. The case is an opinion issued in 1997, by the…