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Insurers, Be Ready To Pay Twice In Texas

Law360, New York (September 16, 2014, 10:50 AM EDT) -- Often, an insurance carrier will issue a check to two joint payees — the named insured and either a public adjuster or a mortgagee. What happens when the one payee cashes the check without first obtaining a signature from the other payee? According to recent decisions from the Texas Supreme Court and the Dallas Court of Appeals, in this situation the insurance carrier is still liable to the other payee for the full amount of the payment....

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