Texas applies the “cause” test to determine the number of accidents or occurrences, but its emphasis on the “liability-triggering event” requires an analysis of intervening causes. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals doubled-down on its focus on the liability-triggering event, …

From Birdseed to Crop Dusting, Liability-Triggering Event Determines Number of Occurrences Read more »

While the November 8, 2018 Court of Appeal of Texas, Fort Worth Division opinion reverses a trial court’s judgment on grounds of legal insufficiency and standing, the court’s analysis and application of current Texas bad faith law is of much …

Fort Worth Court of Appeal Reverses Judgment Awarding Bad Faith Damages Against Insurer Read more »