Saginaw insurance lawyers need to know about this insurance case. The case is a 1999, San Antonio Court of Appeals case styled, Wallis v. United Services Automobile Association. Here is the relevant information. In the spring of 1993, the Wallises noticed evidence of foundation damage in their home. Suspecting such…
Insurance lawyers in the Dallas – Fort Worth area need to be able to discuss coverage for “additional living expense” ALE with clients. In 2005, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued an opinion in the case styled, Howard v. State Farm Lloyds. Here is…
Arlington insurance attorneys will be called on by potential clients to discuss how an insurance policy is interpreted. Especially so when a claim is denied. As it relates to the use of the term “motor vehicle” in an insurance policy, the 1985, Fort Worth Court of Appeals case, Western Insurance…
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…
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…
Fort Worth insurance attorneys will tell you that an insurance policy is a contract. A 1992, Dallas Court of Appeals case gives a good example of how the Courts deal with this concept. The style of the case is, St Paul Insurance Company v. Rakkar. This case deals with many…
Dallas insurance lawyers would want to be aware of this recent case out of the United States Southern District Court, McAllen Division. The style is Samuel Gacia, et al, v. Geovera Specialty Insurance Company. Insurance companies prefer to have cases in Federal Court. Attorneys suing insurance companies prefer to be…
Weatherford attorneys may run across a situation in a recent Waco Court of Appeals opinion. Here is what it tells us. The dispute in this case centers on who is entitled to insurance proceeds associated with a house that burned down. Taylor claims that she is entitled to the proceeds…
Fort Worth insurance attorneys need to be able to advise a person whether or not they are entitled to recover under a policy of insurance. Just because a person has insurance does not mean they are automatically entitled to make a recovery on lost property. From a legal standpoint –…
Grand Prairie insurance lawyers and those in Dallas and other areas will run across situations where an insurance company is denying a claim based on the defense of arson. This happened in the case, Southland Lloyd’s Insurance Company v. Tomberlain. The case is a Texas Supreme Court case decided in…