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The Monroe Doctrine: The Duty to Defend under Texas Law and When Insurers Must Pay for Counsel

Contains material from Jun 2023
The Monroe Doctrine: The Duty to Defend under Texas Law and When Insurers Must Pay for Counsel
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Construction disputes frequently trigger potential insurance coverage, and the duty to defend may be the single most important aspect of an insurance policy. This course addresses when a carrier’s duty to defend an insured arises under Texas law, and analyze in the context of construction disputes how courts are applying the holding in Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company v. BITCO General Insurance Corporation—the Texas Supreme Court’s most recent opinion governing this issue.

Includes: Video Captions Paper Slides

  • Total Credit Hours:
  • 0.75
  • Credit Info
  • TX, CA
  • TX MCLE credit expires: 5/31/2027

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1. The Monroe Doctrine: The Duty to Defend under Texas Law and When Insurers Must Pay for Counsel (Jun 2023)

Travis Maples, Greg Sapire

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Paper (pdf) – 16 pgs
Slides (pdf) – 13 pgs

Session 1 —46 mins 0.75

The Monroe Doctrine: The Duty to Defend under Texas Law and When Insurers Must Pay for Counsel (Jun 2023)

Construction disputes frequently trigger potential insurance coverage, and the duty to defend may be the single most important aspect of an insurance policy. This course addresses when a carrier’s duty to defend an insured arises under Texas law, and analyze in the context of construction disputes how courts are applying the holding in Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company v. BITCO General Insurance Corporation—the Texas Supreme Court’s most recent opinion governing this issue.

Originally presented: May 2023 The Monroe Doctrine: The Duty to Defend under Texas Law and When Insurers Must Pay for Counsel

Travis Maples, MaynardNexsen - Austin, TX
Greg Sapire, MaynardNexsen PC - Austin, TX