Texas insurance lawyers know insurance companies always want to wage litigation in Federal Court. A recent case illustrates this. The case is from the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division. The style of the case is Clear Vision Windshield Repair, LLC v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance…
Insurance lawyers want to know when coverage is provided in the situations they are presented with. Who is covered when a car is being loaned or borrowed? That question is addressed in a 1967, Corpus Christi Court of Appeals case styled, Phoenix Insurance Company v. Allstate Insurance Company. The material…
ERISA lawyers will be watching this United States Supreme Court case. It is styled Montanile v. National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan. The Insurance Journal published a story discussing this case. The story is titled, Supreme Court in Bind Over Insurer’s Right to Insured’s Damages Money. Which do the conservative…
Insurance lawyers need to recognize when coverage will be provided in cases when an insured is being accused of being liable for harm caused to a third party. A 1988, Texas Supreme Court case is insightful to this issue. The style of the case is, Adela Snellberger v Rosita Hernandez.…
Dallas insurance lawyers can tell a client that one of the most important things to do when looking at an insurance claim is to read the policy. What the policy says, coupled with the facts of the claim, go a long way in determining whether or not a claim should…
Springtown life insurance lawyers would want to know about an opinion from a Florida Court dealing with beneficiaries under a life insurance policy. The Court looked at the law in Florida at issue and then looked at the language of the policy and issued a ruling that many would disagree…
Insurance lawyers keeping up with insurance news will find a recent Texas Tribune article interesting. The title is, “Emails: Prosecutors Got Texas Mutual Great Publicity.” The article says that Travis County prosecutors say the money they get each year from a large insurance company to prosecute workers’ compensation fraud helps…
Texas insurance lawyers will see wildfire insurance claims. Texas Watch published an article that is helpful for Texas insurance attorneys and people who experience damage due to a wildfire. The title of the article is, 5 Things To Know When Filing A Wildfire Insurance Claim. The article tells us that…
Fort Worth insurance lawyers handling hail damage claims need to ready an opinion from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas Houston Division. It is styled, Dianne Leidy, et al v. Alterra America Insurance Company, et al. Leidy sued Alterra and the adjusters assigned to her claim…
Insurance lawyers in Parker County need to read a Houston Court of Appeals [1st Dist.] opinion issued in October 2105. It is styled, John Davis D/B/A J. D. House of Style v. National Lloyds Insurance Company. This is an appeal by Davis from a Judge’s ruling on a JNOV in…