Nueces County, Texas v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London et al

2:20-cv-00065

September 01, 2020
Court Rules Texas County Must Arbitrate Harvey Claims

A Southeast Texas county must arbitrate its claims against Lloyd's of London underwriters and a slew of insurers over property damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, a federal judge has ruled, rejecting arguments that state law prevented the dispute from going to arbitration.
June 16, 2020
Texas County Slams Arbitration Bid In $41M Insurance Row

A Southeast Texas county has urged a federal judge not to grant AmRisc GP LLC's bid to push its $41 million Hurricane Harvey property damage suit to arbitration, arguing the insurer failed to show that there was an arbitration agreement in the policy.
June 02, 2020
Texas County Can't Remand $41M Hurricane Harvey Suit

A Texas federal judge rejected a county's bid to remand its $41 million Hurricane Harvey property damage suit to state court, ruling Tuesday that the county was wrong in saying that insurers waived their rights to transfer the case.
May 08, 2020
Underwriter Wants $41M Harvey Claim In Arbitration

Insurance underwriter AmRisc GP LLC urged a federal court on Thursday to send a southeast Texas county's lawsuit over more than $41 million damage to one of its properties caused by Hurricane Harvey to arbitration even though it didn't sign an underlying policy.