Business people in Bedford, Colleyville, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Hurst, Euless, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in Texas will sometimes have mistakes in their commercial insurance policy. How do courts look at these situations? The United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, issued an opinion on a case…
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Interpreting Policy Language In Texas
Commercial insurance policies are commonly issued to business people in the Dallas, Fort Worth area, and through out the state. Even business owners in Grand Praire, Arlington, or out in Weatherford, will have one of these policies. When a claim is made, there is often times a dispute as to…
A Texas Commercial Policy Dispute
Let’s say a guy in Grand Prairie, Arlington, De Soto, Mansfield, Fort Worth, or any other place in Texas hires a contractor to reroof his property. Next, someone gets injured. Is there coverage for the injured person’s injuries? The answer is the typical “it depends.” In the case, Atlantice Casualty…
Underinsured Motorist Coverage In Texas Commercial Policies
What if someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Duncanville, Mansfield, Burleson, Weatherford, Fort Worth, or some other city in Texas is involved in an accident, as an employee, with an underinsured driver? Does the employers underinsured portion of their insurance policy provide coverage? This was the issue in a May 12,…
Commercial Policies And Coverage On Pickups
Lots of business owners in Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Arlington, Fort Worth, Aledo, or any other town in Texas are going to have insurance coverage for the vehicles they use in their businesses. The question is: Do they have the right coverage for the vehicles? The United States District Court, Southern…
Legal Concerns For Policy Coverage
A good friend of yours is a developer in Grand Prairie, or maybe Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, or Weatherford. He develops a property with a lake and the lake was not properly designed. This improper design causes damage to homes around the lake and the homeowners sue your friend, the…
Commercial Policy Coverage Denied In Texas
Commercial business owners in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Weatherford, and other places in Texas need to know the coverage provided by the commercial insurance policies they purchase. A recent Court decision went against a commercial business that thought they had insurance to cover the loss they experienced. The Fort…
Interpreting A Commercial Insurance Policy Issued In Texas
What about a school district located in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Weatherford, or somewhere else in Texas? Does that make a difference when deciding how to interpret an insurance policy? The answer is no, but here is a case involving a commercial policy purchased by a school district contractor.…
A Texas Unbrella Policy
Most businesses in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, or Weatherford, are going to have insurance policies to cover losses. In addition to the regular liability policy they will also have an “umbrella” policy. An umbrella policy is an insurance policy that covers amounts above those covered under one or…
Business Owners Insurance In Texas
What if you are a business owner in Arlington, Grand Prairie, Weatherford, Fort Worth, Dallas, or somewhere else in Texas, and your business is shut down for a while? How does your commercial policy help you with lost income? This was the question in the case, Catlin Syndicate Limited v.…