Dallas / Fort Worth insurance lawyers need to know how to properly plead a lawsuit and here is a case worth reading. The case is styled Radenbaugh v. State Farm Lloyds. It is a 2013, opinion from the U.S. District Court, Northern District, Fort Worth Division. The case tells us…
Dallas insurance attorneys who deal with homeowners claims are usually going to have some familiarity with forced-placed insurance policies. Most people will not ever have to deal with forced placed policies, but if you do, it can be a nightmare. Forced place insurance is an insurance policy taken out by…
Residents of the Dallas Fort Worth area and everywhere need to make sure they hire an experienced Insurance Law Attorney when they are dealing with a dispute involving an insurance company. The San Antonio Court of Appeals issued an opinion in the case styled, Clark and Nancy Sadler v. Texas…
Grand Prairie insurance lawyers need to understand how negligence works in an insurance case. Negligence in the insurance context as in other situations, consists of three elements. These are: 1) a legal duty owed by one person to another; 2) a breach of that duty; 3) damages proximately resulting from…
Mineral Wells insurance lawyers need to know the difference between first party claims and third party claims and how that relates to bad faith insurance claims. The Texas common law duty of good faith and fair dealing extends protection to the insured, whether the insured obtained the insurance coverage directly…
Dallas area attorneys will keep up with changes in the law. This is true regarding tort reform that effects any part of insurance. The consumer group, Texas Watch, published an article titled, “Ten Years Later: How House Bill 4 Has Harmed Texans.” Here is what the article tells us. Riding…
Dallas insurance lawyers and for that matter, almost all attorneys are going to be able to discuss with a client the various rules and statutes that allow for recovery of attorney fees in cases. The Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code, Chapter 38, is the first rule most attorneys will…
Parker County attorneys probably know the law about this case even if they have not read the case. The case is an opinion from the Houston Court of Appeals, First District. The style of the case is, Texas Farm Bureau Underwriters and Texas Farm Bureau Insurance v. Douglas Rasmussen and…
Dallas insurance lawyers know the pre-suit requirements of filing a lawsuit against an insurance company. This essentially means giving the insurance company or agent, at least a sixty day written notice detailing what the complaint is and what you expect them to do about it. This notice must tell the…
Dallas insurance lawyers will want to know the ways that help to keep a case out of Federal Court. The United States District Court, Southern District, Houston Division, issued an opinion that provides one way of staying out of Federal Court. The style of the case is, Jorrie Williams v.…