Tag Archives: Texas Insurance Defense Attorney
Texas Supreme Court Holding in Haygood v. De Escobedo Limits Medical Expense Exposure for Insureds
The Texas legislature adopted a somewhat ambiguous statute in 2003 dealing with the types of medical expenses that are recoverable by a claimant via a civil lawsuit. Fortunately, the Texas Supreme Court stepped in and provided some clarity that may be beneficial for insurance companies when assessing liability exposure in personal injury lawsuits. Ambiguous… Read More »
How Inflated Medical Bills Are Causing You to Pay More for Your Insurance Coverage
When defending an insurance company, it is quite common for medical bills to serve as the foundation for evaluating the exposure to the company and affords, at least in theory, a reasonable range to negotiate a settlement with the claimant. However, inflated medical bills are making the negotiation process more challenging by increasing a… Read More »