Texas

When Wind Is in the Chain: How an Anti-Concurrent Causation Clause and No Ensuing Loss Argument Sank a Commercial Windstorm Claim

Aug 12, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Church Mutual Loses Jury Trial With Extra-Contractual Damages Awarded

Jul 26, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Does Appraisal Stop the Statute of Limitations Clock? Court Dismisses Policyholder’s Lawsuit as Time-Barred Despite Post-Appraisal Denial

Jul 22, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Courts Expect Texas Hail Claims to Be Denied

Jul 01, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Conflict of Laws Texas Style: When New York Law Governs a Texas Loss

Jun 17, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Texas SB 458: What Homeowners and Drivers Need to Know About the New Appraisal Law

Jun 13, 2025 By Dalli Seyb

Appraisal Isn’t Everything: Why Coverage Still Controls Insurance Payments After Appraisal

May 24, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Why Did a Judge Select the Policyholder’s Umpire Over State Farm’s Nominees?

May 03, 2025 By Chip Merlin

The Unappreciated Role of the Insurance Defense Attorney

May 01, 2025 By Chip Merlin

How To Lose a Causation Case: Special Rules in Texas

Mar 29, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Winning a Bad Faith Lawsuit Is Never Easy

Feb 18, 2025 By Chip Merlin

Bad Faith Insurance Practices Shielded By “Get Out of Jail Free” Late Payments

Feb 10, 2025 By Chip Merlin