People living in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and other places in Texas who are named beneficiaries under a life insurance policy might find this next case unusual. Here is some background. This is a United States Northern District case decided in 1999. The style of…
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Misrepresentation In Insurance Policy Application
People in Weatherford, Aledo, Brock, Millsap, Mineral Wells, Springtown, Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, and other places in Parker County need to understand that the ways they fill out an insurance application can be important. Here is a case where the insurance company lost the argument that the information in the…
Life Insurance And Premium Payments – 2 Cases
Policy holders in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Benbrook, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Saginaw, Newark, Roanoke, Keller, Grapevine, and other places in Texas might wonder about how premium payments affect coverage. Here are two cases dealing with premium payments and both might seem kind of strange but for these folks they were…
Life Insurance Attorney And Policy Lapse
Fort Worth residents and insureds in Grand Prairie, Weatherford, Arlington, Dallas, Saginaw, Grapevine, Aledo, and other places in Texas would want to have some knowledge about what constitutes a “lapse” in their life insurance policy. Here is a case that gives some insight. This is a 2000, case decided by…
Suing On A Life Insurance Policy, Who Can Do It?
A natural question for someone in Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Dallas, Arlington, or anywhere else in Texas to wonder about. Can the policyholder sue? Can the beneficiary sue? Can an estate administrator sue? The answer is one of those that depends on the facts and circumstances. Here is a case…
Life Insurance Claims
Residents of Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, and other areas in the State of Texas would want to understand what happens when a policy payment is missed. The following case is one where the policy ended up lapsing. An experienced Insurance Law Attorney may have been able to get…
Life Insurance Misrepresentation
People in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Brock, Millsap, Springtown, Cool, Peaster, and other places in Parker County might be interested in this life insurance case. The case is a 1996, opinion issued by the Southern District of Texas. The style of the case is Bates v.…
When Can An Insurance Company Declare A Policy Void?
If you live in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Saginaw, Haslet, Newark, Rhome, Benbrook, Lake Worth, Crowley, Mansfield, or anywhere else in North Texas, there is a chance you have a life insurance policy. Naturally you would expect that the policy would pay the intended beneficary. Well, that is not…
Misrepresentation In Insurance Application By Applicant
Life insurance policy holders in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Aledo, Azle, Peaster, Brock, Millsap, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Springtown, and other places in Parker County would be interested in this case. The case was decided by the Texas Supreme Court in 1978. The case is styled, James D. Robinson v. The…
Accidental Death Benefits
Accidental deaths would be common in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Keller, Saginaw, Grapevine, and any other place in Texas. It is simply one of those things that is going to happen. A lot of people have insurance policy’s that provide coverage in the event of an…