Ultimate Claims Handling Seminar
October 11, 2013, 8:15 am to 5:15 pm CityPlace Conference Center, Dallas Texas ~ And all new 2013 updates on Legislation, Insurance Coverage, Contractual Liability, Important Texas Supreme Court Decisions of the Past Year, Liens, Premises Liability, Negligence, Construction Litigation, Damages, Contribution/Indemnity, Best Practices for Effective Claims Handling… continue reading...
Texas Supreme Court Rules for Homebuilder in Insurance Coverage Case
Construction Defects Covered Even When Insurer Did Not Consent to Remediation; Property Damage Occurring Before and During Policy Period Also Covered: Lennar Corp. v. Markel American Ins. Co., No. 11-0394 (Tex. 2013) This is a significant insurance decision issued by the Texas Supreme Court on Friday, August 23, 2013,… continue reading...
Herman: An old courthouse’s future
By Ken Herman – American-Statesman Staff Austin lawyer David Chamberlain, president of the Austin Bar Foundation, is leading the group’s effort to lease the now-vacant old federal courthouse on West 8th Street. Some local folks with a solid idea for what to do with the now-closed old United States Courthouse… continue reading...
Chamberlain McHaney Scores Appellate Victory
Texas Appeals Court Upholds Pre-Occurrence Release In Personal Injury Case. In a unanimous opinion issued late last week, a Texas appellate court held that a plaintiff’s personal injury claim was barred because she had signed a form release of the defendants before she was injured. The plaintiff brought suit against… continue reading...