Appraisal Awards

Texas Court – Appraisal Award Insufficient to Defeat Insured’s Breach of Contract Claim

A recent federal opinion from Judge Sam Lindsay of the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, found that an insurer’s payment of an appraisal award was insufficient to defeat the insured’s breach of contract claim, and...more

Does a Bad Faith Cause of Action Survive an Appraisal Award? The Answer May Be, “It Depends.” Two recent federal court decisions –...

Intermodal Equipment Logistics, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas - Earlier this year, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas ruled an insured can pursue its bad faith claim even...more