Dallas insurance attorneys will want to read this 2018, opinion from the San Antonio Court of Appeals. It is styled, Avalos v. Loya Insurance Company. The case discusses in depth the “eight corners rule” and how courts look at this rule in determining whether or not an insurer has a…
Insurance lawyers want to help their clients as much as possible in any given case. The U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division, issued an opinion regarding recovery of attorney fees in an insurance case. The opinion is a 2018, opinion styled, Jesus and Margaret Agredano v.…
Insurance lawyers want to help their clients as much as possible in any given case. The United States District Court, Western Division Texas, San Antonio Division, issued an opinion regarding recovery of attorney fees in an insurance case. The opinion is a 2018, opinion styled, Jesus Agredano and Margaret Agredano…
Insurance lawyers want to help their clients as much as possible in any given case. The U.S. Western District Texas, San Antonio Division, issued an opinion regarding recovery of attorney fees in an insurance case. The opinion is a 2018, opinion styled, Jesus Agredano; Margaret Agredano v. State Farm Lloyd’s.…
When suing an insurance adjuster, it is necessary to articulate facts that show an adjuster did something wrong. This is illustrated in this 2018, U.S. District Court, Northern District, Dallas Division, opinion styled, Recovery Resource Counsel v. ACE American Insurance Company, et al. Recovery Resource Counsel (RRC) alleges it suffered…
The use of drones for evaluating insurance claims has become normal. The Claims Journal published an article on July 19, 2018, titled, Insurers’ Drone Use Picks Up After 2017 Hurricane Season. The article says that Insurers’ use of drones to inspect property claims came into full swing in 2017, after…
Here is an interesting case form the U.S. Northern District, Dallas Division, regarding payment on a life insurance policy. The case is styled, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Michael Wayne Battle II. Metlife offers life insurance to federal employees through a program referred to here as FEGLI. The Office of…
An insurance lawyer in Dallas or Fort Worth who understands insurance law will tell a client that when a car wreck occurs, the person or entity who caused the wreck is the proper party to sue, not the person or entity’s insurance company. This is illustrated in this 2018, Eastland…
The general rule in first party insurance cases is that in order to recover for bad faith insurance causes of action and insured must first prove a breach of the insurance contract. There is an exception to this rule. The exception is discussed in this July, 2018, opinion from the…
Insurance lawyers will testify that one of the biggest reasons they see for denial of coverage is the insurance company allegation that there was one or more misrepresentations in the policy application. This issue is discussed in the 1969, San Antonio Court of Appeals opinion styled, The Prudential Insurance Company…