Weatherford insurance attorneys need to be aware of this recent United States District Court, Dallas Division, opinion. The style is DeCluette v. State Farm Lloyds and Ruben Gallegos. Here is some relevant information: According to DeCluette, he purchased a homeowner’s insurance policy from State Farm to protect their residence in…
Fort Worth insurance law attorneys need to be aware of an opinion issued by the United States District Court in Houston. The style of the case is, Landing Council of Co-Owners v. Federal Insurance Company. Here is some relevant information: Landing Counsel filed suit against Federal and the insurance agent,…
Weatherford attorneys need to know the difference between “first party” insurance and “third party” insurance. So do attorneys in Willow Park, Aledo, Springtown, Milsap, Brock, Hudson Oaks, and all places in Parker County. A “first party” insurance policy usually involves insurance that provides policy benefits directly to the insured or…
Weatherford lawyers and those in Graford, Garner, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, and other places in Texas would need to understand how insurance companies work when a claim is made. The New York Daily News published an article in January that gives some insight into what the companies are looking for.…
Fort Worth insurance law attorneys and those in other parts of Texas should be consulted when a person has his insurance rates get increased without any apparent good reason. An article from the Boston Globe illustrates one of the games that insurance companies play when it comes to premium payments.…
Fort Worth insurance lawyers and those in Benbrook, Crowley, Burleson, and other parts of Tarrant County need to know the ways insurance companies fight. The Austin Court of Appeals issued an opinion in December 2012, that illustrates some of this. The case is styled, In re Old American County Mutual…
Grand Prairie insurance attorneys need to understand the purpose and rules of insurance regulation. As stated by the Texas Supreme Court in 1951, the insurance business affects the public interest and thus is subject to extensive regulation to prevent abuses. The rationale for this principle bears quoting at length. In…
Fort Worth insurance lawyers and those in Arlington, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and other places in Tarrant County need to know about this. ABC News ran a story on January 7th that makes you angry. Here is what the story tells us: A Staten Island couple said their insurance company short-changed…
Grand Prairie insurance lawyers and those in Garland, Mesquite, Richardson and other places in Dallas County need to know the insurance laws in Texas. But they also need to know what is going on in other states. The Detroit Free Press published an article on January 2, 2013, that an…
Dallas insurance lawyers and those in Mesquite, Garland, Richardson, and other places in Dallas need to know the different ways insurance companies operate. One of those is rescinding a policy. As a general principle, prior to a loss an insurance company has the right to rescind the policy procured through…