Recent PA Supreme Court Decision Upholding Governor’s Declaration of Natural Disaster Has Potential To Advance Arguments for Business Interruption Claimants
The business interruption litigation arena is heating up and a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision certainly has the potential to
Texas Supreme Court Creates Exception to the “Eight-Corners Rule”
Generally, insurance contracts will include a “duty to defend”, which gives an insurer both the right and obligation to defend
Texas Supreme Court Confirms Prompt Payment Protections for Appraisal Awards – Another Win for Policyholders
One source of protection for policyholders is the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act (TPPCA), which places various deadlines on
Review Your Business Policy NOW: Recently Filed COVID-19 Business Insurance Cases Signal the Start of Coverage Litigation
With a record number of Americans filing for unemployment (about 3.3m) amid the COVID-19 crisis, the economic fallout is beginning
Business Interruption Insurance and The Coronavirus: What Does It Mean to Small Businesses Everywhere?
There is no question the coronavirus will have lasting impacts upon just about every aspect of our lives—health and safety,
Texas Supreme Court Confirms “Eight-Corners Rule,” A Win For Policyholders
The “eight-corners rule” has often been cited in Texas courts by insurance lawyers for the proposition that an insurer’s duty
Houston Warehouse Explosion Leaves Tremendous Damage
A warehouse explosion in west Houston caused multiple people to jolt out of bed this Friday morning as reports show
Dallas Is Still Handling Damage from October Tornadoes
It was on October 20th, 2019 when many Texans had their daily lives changes forever. That Sunday night a recorded
TWIA Wind Insurance Rate Analysis
It’s not surprising that storm-related insurance rates are increasing with the growing frequency of severe storms along the coast of