Houston, TX
Insurance Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Insurance, Business, Appeals
OUTCOME: The federal district court granted summary judgment in favor of the Heltons. The Heltons settled with Essex after judgment.
Hurricane Ike damaged the Heltons' helicopter repair shop. The Heltons and Essex submitted their dispute to appraisal. The appraisal panel ruled in favor of the Heltons. Essex refused to pay the apprai ... sal award and sued the Heltons to set it aside.
OUTCOME: At mediation, Travelers agreed to pay Spring.
Hurricane Ike damaged the metal roofs and wood canopies on 11 buildings at Springs business center. Travelers investigated the claim and offered $104,000.00 for repairs. Spring rejected Travelers offer ... and sued for bad faith insurance practices.
OUTCOME: Case settled at mediation with Lloyds agreeing to pay TGM.
Hurricane Rita damaged America's Best Value Inn. Lloyds sued TGM (hotel owner) for a declaratory judgment that it did not owe for damage to the chiller and depreciation holdback. TGM countersued for da ... mages to the chiller and the depreciation holdback as well as 18% penalty interest and attorney's fees.
OUTCOME: Large settlement in favor of Mr. Barr
Mr. Barr's wife (63 years old) died after a car accident and complications from resulting surgery. At the time of the accident, the driver was on an errand for the defendant. On his own, Mr. Barr settl ... ed the wrongful death claim with the driver's carrier and signed a release. In addition to the driver, the defendant was named as a released party in the release. Mr. Durrrett was able to convince the trial court that the signed release only operated to release the defendant for coverage under the driver's policy, but not as to liability or coverage under the defendant's policy.
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