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All publications are in PDF format. Acrobat Reader is required. Download Acrobat Reader Now! Hanna & Plaut, L.L.P. Attorneys at Law The Littlefield Building 106 East 6th Street, Suite 600 Austin, Texas 78701 Phone: 512.472.7700 Fax: 512.472.0205	Articles Case Notes and Publications by Hanna & Plaut attorneys. Case Notes \| Publications \| Archives Case Notes Automobile Insurance In re Miller Breach of Contract Is Predicate for Bad Faith Claims Classic Performance Cars, Inc. v. Acceptance Indem. Ins. Co., Garage Policy Does Not Cover Repossession Activities Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Graham No Extrinsic Evidence Exception to Eight Corners Rule Mid-Century Ins. Co. v. Daniel No Attorney’s Fees or Late Payment Penalty Available for UM Claims Lopez v. Farmers Tex. County Mut. Ins. Co., Insured’s Subjective Understanding of UM Waiver Irrelevant If Language Is Clear Brainerd, Nickerson and Norris Trio of Texas Supreme Court Cases Address UM/UIM Coverage. Commercial General Liability Insurance Lamar Homes, Inc. v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co. A Bleak Day for Liability Insurers - Contractor's Defective Construction Constitutes an "Occurrence" and "Property Damage" Under the CGL Policy and the Duty to Defend is a First-Party Claim for Statutory Prompt Payment Penalties. OneBeacon Ins. Co. v. Don's Building Supply, Inc. Fifth Circuit Seeks Clarification on "Trigger" for Coverage of Property Damage DR Horton v. Markel Extrinsic Evidence Not Allowed to Determine Additional Insured Status Summit Custom Homes v. Great Am. Lloyds Court misses opportunity to examine interplay of manifestation trigger and the discovery rule Pine Oak Builders v. Great Am. Lloyds The “manifestation” trigger may not be as settled as we thought for simple property damage Utica v. American Indemnity Addresses Scope of the "Professional Services" Exclusion in a Medical Malpractice Action with Allegations of Professional and Non-Professional Negligence Atofina Petrochemicals v. Continental Casualty Additional Insured Endorsement Provides Broad Coverage Homeowners Insurance Johnson v. State Farm Lloyds Appraisal Can Determine Extent of Covered Damage Coats v. Farmers Ins. No Stacking of Homeowner's Policy Limits Trahan v. Fire Insurance Exchange Insured's Delay in Submitting to EUO Precluded Bad Faith/Delay of Payment Claim Litigation Topics In re. Weekly Homes Texas Supreme Court Compels Arbitration against a Nonparty Workers' Compensation Pickett v. Texas Mutual Insurance Company Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies Bars Bad Faith Claim Entergy Gulf States, Inc. v. Summers Premises Owner Can Also be General Contractor Entitled to Exclusive Remedy Defense Other Insurance Topics SURETYSHIP v. INSURANCE: Birds of a Different Feather That Sometimes Flock Together Bankruptcy's Automatic Stay: Litigation and Insurance Policies Publications Hot Cases, Including Fortis Benefits (Subrogation Rights) and Mills v. Fletcher (Recovery of Medical Benefits) (Presented at the UT Law School 12th Annual Insurance Law Institute, October 11-12, 2007) Unisured Motorist Coverage: The Challenge of Putting Third-Party Coverage in a First-Party Box Stowers Update 2007 Whose Burden Is It Anyway? Article 21.58 and the Burden of Proving Covered and Non-covered Causes in Property Insurance Cases. Bad Faith Litigation in Texas and Update of Recent Extra-Contractual Cases 2005 Statutory Update Beyond the Eight Corners: Use of Extrinsic Evidence to Determine the Duty to Defend. Recent Texas Cases: Crown Life v. Casteel, In re Texas Farmers Insurance Exchange, and McCarthy v. Continental (February 2000) 5 Tips - Reducing Employment Litigation Homeowner's Insurance, Including the Latest Interpretation Issues and Forms Insurability of Punitive Damages in Texas Interpretation of Insurance Contracts in Texas No Insurance Coverage By Estoppel in Texas Prompt Notice of Claims and the Requirement of Prejudice Q&A About Employment "At Will" in Texas
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