Mineral Wells insurance lawyers already know about this case from the Eastland Court of Appeals. It is styled, Spurlock v. Beacon Lloyds Insurance Company. Kelly Spurlock (Spurlock), as legal representative for the Estate of J.O. Spurlock, brought suit against Beacon to recover proceeds under a homeowner’s insurance policy for the…
Insurance lawyers in the Dallas and Fort Worth area will tell you that being in a position to be able to sue an insurance agent who has committed acts costing their clients money are sometimes easy targets. Not only are they liable for wrongs they may have committed, but they…
Dallas insurance lawyers need to know this case discussing insurance agent liability. It is a 2008 opinion from the Corpus Christi Court of Appeals. The style is, Insurance Network of Texas v. Kloesel. The Kloesel’s have owned and operated Kloesels’ Steakhouse since 1970. INT is an independent insurance agency. In…
Arlington insurance law lawyers will tell you to read your insurance policy when you get it. The Insurance Journal published a story that illustrates why. The title of the article is, “Indiana Supreme Court Affirms Importance Of Reading Policy.” Here is what the article tells us. Failure to procure insurance…
Dallas insurance lawyers will occasionally have a claim against an agent. With that in mind, a Houston Court of Appeals [1st Dist.], opinion is worth reading. The opinion is styled Houston v. Escalante. Here is some of the relevant case information. Escalante’s Comida Fina, Inc. sued its former insurance agent,…
Insurance attorneys in Irving and Dallas need to know the remedies when an insurance agent makes a misrepresentation about a policy. The United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, issued an opinion that is worth reading. The style of the case is Changiz M. Khoei, et al.,…
Parker County insurance lawyers need to understand the responsibility that insurance agents have regarding getting coverage for one of their customers. A 1992, Texas Supreme Court case is good reading for understanding their responsibility. The style of the case is, May v. United Services Association of America. Here is some…
Dallas insurance lawyers need to understand when an agent can be held liable for mis-representations regarding an insurance policy. A 1998, San Antonio Court of Appeals case is a good read for understanding when this can be done. The style of the case is, Moore v. Whitney-Vaky Insurance Agency. Here…
Dallas insurance lawyers know the ways insurance agents can be held liable for the misrepresentations they make to insureds. A 1994, El Paso Court of Appeals case is good to review. It is styled Hart v. Berko. Here is some of the relevant information. This is a suit brought under…
Dallas area insurance attorneys need to be aware of the opinion issued by the Houston Court of Appeals, First District of Texas, in August of 2013. The style of this case is Houstoun, et al v. Escalante’s Comida Fina, Inc. Here is some background information. Between 2003 and 2008, Escalante’s…