North Richland Hills insurance lawyers need to know how to maximize a claim for their clients. A 1998, Texas Supreme Court opinion helps give some guidance in this regard. The style of the case is, Waite Hill Services v. World Class Metal Works. Here is what the opinion tells us.…
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Credit Life Insurance And Damages
Burleson insurance attorneys will see potential new clients come in their office with issues related to “credit life” insurance. This is a type of insurance that pays off a debt in the event of the death of the insured. A 1998, Houston Court of Appeals [1st Dist.] opinion gives us…
Surplus Lines Insurance – Beware
De Soto insurance lawyers who know, will tell you to be aware of surplus lines insurance. These policies often have exclusions to such a degree as to make the insurance meaningless. A 2014, opinion issued by the Dallas Court of Appeals certainly left one insured feeling they had been ripped-off.…
Insurance Prompt Pay Problems With PIP
Lake Worth insurance lawyers handling Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage may find this Texas Supreme Court case interesting. The opinion was issued in 2001, and the style of the case is, Allstate Insurance Company v. Bonner. Here is some of the relevant information from the case. Rhonda Bonner was covered…
Read The Policy
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…
Insurance Companies And Signing Documents
Weatherford insurance lawyers will tell you to be careful about what you sign when dealing with an insurance company. A recent case from the Eastern District of Texas re-intereates this point. The style of the case is, Dana O’Quinn v. General Star Indemnity Company. Here is some of the relevant…
Water Damage To Home
Fort Worth attorneys who handle water damage claims want to keep up with cases decided by juries through out the state of Texas. A recent case from the Houston Court of Appeals (14th Dist.) is worth reading. The style of the case is, Khan v. Safeco Surplus Lines. Here is…
Title Insurance Concerns
Dallas insurance attorneys who look at Title Insurance issues will find a recent article published by the Los Angeles Times interesting. The article is titled “Lawsuit Puts Scrutiny On Title Insurance Kickbacks.” Here is what it tells us. A new federal court suit alleging kickback violations by one of the…
Texas And Uninsured Drivers
Texas insurance lawyers see lots of uninsured drivers. The Insurance Journal published an article addressing this issue. The title of the article is, “Number Of Uninsured Drivers On Texas Roads Drops.” Here is what the article tells us. The number of uninsured drivers in Texas has dropped more than 38…
Uninsured Motorists Out There
Dallas lawyers handling insurance cases can tell you there are a lot of uninsured motorists in the Dallas – Fort Worth area. It is also true across the nation. The Insurance Journal published an article titled, “IRC: Uninsured Motorists A Perplexing Pervasive Concern.” Here is what the article tells us.…