Dallas insurance attorneys and those in Duncanville, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Garland, and other places in Dallas County need to know the laws regarding the liability of an insurance company. The law in Texas is very clear, as the contracting party, the insurance company may be liable based on the contract…
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Insurance Company Suing Its Agent
Fort Worth insurance lawyers and those in North Richland Hills, Roanoke, Keller, Saginaw, and other places in the Tarrant County area need to keep up with opinions issued by the courts in Texas. The United States District Court, Southern District, Houston Division, issued an opinion December 12, 2012, that is…
Insurance Agent Negligence
Grand Prairie insurance attorneys need to understand what constitutes negligence by an insurance agent. A 1987, San Antonio Court of Appeals case looks at this. The style of the case is, Rainey-Mapes v. Queen Charters, Inc. Here are some facts: This case involves appeals arising from the non-payment of an…
Insurance Agent Liability
Grand Prairie insurance attorneys need to be able to recognize when and if an insurance agent does something wrong. A 1992, Amarillo Court of Appeals case provides some good discussion on this issue. The style of the case is, Pickens v. Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Companies. Here is some of…
Negligence Of Insurance Agents
Fort Worth insurance lawyers need to know the law as it regards the negligence of insurance agents. The Texas Supreme Court issued an opinion in 1985, dealing with this issue. The case is styled, Kitching v. Zamora. Here is some relevant case information: In 1974, the Kitchings bought their home…
Misrepresentations By Insurance Agent
Attorneys in Grand Prairie, Irving, Arlington, Fort Worth, and other places in Texas need to understand the ways insurance law works and what constitutes a misrepresentation by an insurance agent. Here is a case from 1990, that might be helpful in understanding a little bit of how this works. The…
Insurance Agent Representations
Insurance Law Attorneys and Lawyers in Fort Worth, Dallas, Weatherford, and other places in Texas know the claims that can be made against an insurance company that treats one of its insureds in an unlawful manner. These same lawyers should also know the claims to make against insurance agents that…
Ways Insurance Companies Mess Up
No matter if you are in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Azle, Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, Brock, Millsap, Cool, Peaster, Springtown, or any other place in Parker County, at many points in your life there will be times when you buy insurance and as a result there will be many chances…
Insurance Agents And Releases Against Insurance Companies
People in Weatherford, Aledo, Azle, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Mineral Wells, Millsap, Brock, Cool, Springtown, Peaster, Poolville, Whitt, and other places in Parker County need to make sure they know what they are doing when they sign a release for a claim they have against an insurance company. The Texas…
Agent Liability
The liability of an insurance agent for his actions in selling an insurance policy to someone in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, or anywhere else in Texas should be of interest to the person buying the insurance. Especially so if the agent does something wrong and…