Two recent Texas opinions have re-opened an issue of public policy. For many years now, the question as to whether...
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Coverage B, the lesser-known part of the standard commercial general liability policy, provides coverage for personal injury and advertising injury....
A while back I was discussing with a colleague whether a carrier has a duty to prosecute an appeal on...
Coverage for technology torts—”techno-torts” or “cybertorts”—is limited under the standard general liability policy. “Coverage A” of the standard CGL form...
One of the Insurance Journal’s roles is to keep insurance professionals updated on key legal issues affecting the insurance industry....
In a flurry of recent cases, Texas courts have tried to clarify various issues regarding election of remedies in the...
Every claims professional generally understands the need for reserving the carrier’s rights when a claim is made. Every claims handler...
While a number of significant insurance decisions, in Texas and nationwide, have commanded recent attention, there are also some lesser...
As the end of 2002 nears, it is the time to look back over the past year and to reflect...
In Texas Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Sears, the Texas Supreme Court addressed what duties an insurance company owes...