Insurance and Bad Faith

Ballard vs. Fire Insurance Exchange, a Member of the Farmers Insurance Group; District Court, Travis County, Texas; The Ballard family sued Farmers Insurance for coverage and bad faith. The case was tried on June 1, 2001 to a verdict in excess of $33 million, the second largest verdict in Travis County. The case settled while on appeal.

Ronald C. Inman and Maxine Inman vs. Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Company, also known as Metropolitan Lloyds Insurance Company of Texas, d/b/a Metlife Auto & Home; District Court of Harris County Texas; Our firm was retained to represent a family against its homeowners' insurance company for coverage and bad faith. The case settled for a confidential amount.

Ladera Condominiums vs. Highpoint Condominiums, LTD, Limestone Construction, Inc.; District Court of Travis County, Texas; The homeowners at Ladera retained us to bring their claims against their builder and their insurance company. This case resulted in a confidential settlement.

Liberty County vs. Texas Association of Counties Property & Casualty; District Court, Liberty County, Texas; Liberty County sued its insurer for coverage and bad faith. The case was tried in November, 2002. It settled during trial for $3.2 million.

Oak Ridge Baptist Church vs. Utica Lloyds, et al; District Court, Montgomery County, Texas; Our firm represented a church in its insurance claim against Utica Lloyds for the damage to its multimillion dollar campus. The jury returned a verdict for the Church, and a final judgment of $5,140,000.00 was entered.

Pride International, Inc. and Pride Offshore, Inc., vs. Royal Insurance Co. of America; United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division; Our Firm represented Pride International in a lawsuit against Royal Insurance Company for insurance coverage and bad faith. The case settled for a confidential amount.

Stabile vs. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; Travis County District Court; Our firm represented the Stabile family in their insurance claim against Liberty Mutual Insurance on their multi-million dollar home. The case resulted in a settlement for $2,997,000.00.