If you live in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Duncanville, De Soto, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Aledo, Azle, Weatherford, or anywhere else in Texas and a friend or acquaintance uses your car and has a wreck is there coverage? This posting and the two following will show what has happened…
Business people in Bedford, Colleyville, Grand Prairie, Arlington, Hurst, Euless, Fort Worth, or anywhere else in Texas will sometimes have mistakes in their commercial insurance policy. How do courts look at these situations? The United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, issued an opinion on a case…
Commercial insurance policies are commonly issued to business people in the Dallas, Fort Worth area, and through out the state. Even business owners in Grand Praire, Arlington, or out in Weatherford, will have one of these policies. When a claim is made, there is often times a dispute as to…
Auto policy holders in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Azle, Dallas, Weatherford, or any other city in Texas would want to know what all that “stuff” in their auto policy means. One part that is pretty easy to explain is the “Named Driver Exclusion.” This is other times called…
Who has “standing” to sue an insuance company for bad faith. Does someone living in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Keller, Colleyville, Fort Worth or Dallas? USLegal defines “standing” this way: Standing is the ability of a party to bring a lawsuit in court based upon their stake in the outcome.…
What if you are a “good ole boy” in Weatherford, Texas? Or for that matter, in Arlington, Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, or Dallas, and you have a gun rack in your vehicle. In the gun rack you have a loaded firearm. Next, the firearm is accidently discharged. Will your insurance…
Pretend a couple in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas, Weatherford, or anywhere else in Texas is running a business out of their home and someone gets injured as a result of that business activity. Does a normal Texas homeowners insurance policy cover any claim that may be made? As…
Lightning strikes a home in Grand Prairie, or Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, or out in Weatherford. The lightning damages electronic equipment. The homeowner calls his insurance company to make a claim. Then the insurance company invokes an appraisal clause in the insurance contract. What does this mean? This is what…
What about a school district located in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Weatherford, or somewhere else in Texas? Does that make a difference when deciding how to interpret an insurance policy? The answer is no, but here is a case involving a commercial policy purchased by a school district contractor.…
Most businesses in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, or Weatherford, are going to have insurance policies to cover losses. In addition to the regular liability policy they will also have an “umbrella” policy. An umbrella policy is an insurance policy that covers amounts above those covered under one or…