Case Updates
Texas Supreme Court holds that an insurer’s payment of an appraisal award, plus any possible statutory interest, precludes the recovery of attorney’s fees
February 02, 2024
The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief supporting this result and participated as amicus at oral argument.
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Texas Supreme Court to hold that an insurer’s payment of the full appraisal award plus any possible statutory interest precludes recovery of attorney’s fees in an action under Chapter 542A of the Texas Insurance Code
September 22, 2023
Click here to view the coalition amicus brief.
Kyle D. Hawkins and Leah F. Bower of Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP and the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the Chamber.
Case Documents
- Fifth Circuit Decision -- Rodriguez v. Safeco Insurance Company of Indiana (Fifth Circuit)
- U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief -- Rodriguez v. Safeco Insurance Company of Indiana (Tex.)
- Opinion -- Rodriguez v. Safeco Insurance Company of Indiana (Tex.)