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Court Addresses Venue Conflicts But Not Third-Party Claim Issue
In a case closely watched by the insurance industry, the Texas Supreme Court held on July 2 that an automobile insurer did not breach its contractual duty to defend an insured in a personal-injury suit by insisting that the insured withdraw a motion to move the suit to his home county.Texas Supreme Court Addresses Venue Conflicts but Not Third-Party Claim Issue
In a case closely watched by the insurance industry, the Texas Supreme Court has addressed a disagreement over venue between an insurance company and its insured in a personal-injury suit, but left unresolved whether Article 21.55 of the Texas Insurance Code applies to an insured's demand for a defense from third-party claims -- an issue that has troubled insurers and led to conflicting opinions in state and federal courts.Options for Clients Facing the General Mineral Exception
An ongoing dispute related to title insurance and losses resulting from a severance of the mineral estate has been resolved. However, the result may not be the best option available to an entity obtaining title insurance, so lawyers need to be aware of options for their clients.Despite Staff Cuts, Dynegy GC in Command
Many of Dynegy Inc.'s top executives have exited recently as the Houston energy company's troubles mount. Kenneth Randolph, however, remains firmly in charge of the company's legal affairs -- and it is under his direction that the Dynegy legal department has stepped up to meet its challenges.Four Key Issues in Cloud Storage
In-house counsel should keep discovery obligations in mind when developing a comprehensive information management plan that incorporates cloud services. Here are four key issues to consider.Defendants Score in First Test of Texas Health Care Liability Act
A San Angelo, Texas, jury handed down the first verdict in a managed-care medical-malpractice suit brought under Texas' 1997 Health Care Liability Act as the federal debate over a patients' rights bill continues in Washington, D.C. As governor of Texas, President Bush allowed the Act to become law, but he has threatened to veto a patients' rights bill approved by the U.S. Senate on June 29.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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