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Tex. Ins. Code § 542.001 (2026)

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Sec. 542.001. SHORT TITLE. This subchapter may be cited as the Unfair Claim Settlement Practices Act.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 6 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2009–2022 · leading case: United Servs. Auto. Ass'n v. Joseph Hayes, Jr & Joanne Hayes, 507 S.W.3d 263 (Tex. App. 2016).

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United Servs. Auto. Ass'n v. Joseph Hayes, Jr & Joanne Hayes, 507 S.W.3d 263 (Tex. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “See TEX. INS. CODE ANN. §§ 542.001–.061, 542.”

in Re United Fin. Cas. Co. (Tex. App. 2022). “2 Tex. Ins. Code Ann. §§ 541.001 -.454 (unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices).”

RealPage Inc v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh PA (N.D. Tex. 2020). “; and (4) violations of the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act (PPCA), TEX. INS. CODE § 542.001, et seq. Doc. 1, Compl.”

RealPage Inc v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh PA (N.D. Tex. 2021). “; and (4) violations of the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act (PPCA), TEX. INS. CODE § 542.001, et seq. Doc. 1, Compl.”

Agredano v. State Farm Lloyds (W.D. Tex. 2021). “The relevant statute in this case is the TPPCA, Tex. Ins. Code § 542.001 et seq. A. Attorneys’ Fees Texas law requires the Court to employ the “lodestar” method to calculate reasonable and necessary attorneys’ fees.”

Leticia Elizalde De Pino, Debra Metzer, & Katherine Metzer v. Jefferson-Pilot Life Ins. Co. (Tex. App. 2009). “3611 , 4138 (Vernon) (current version at Tex. Ins. Code Ann. §§ 542.001 -.014 (Vernon Pamphlet 2008)).”

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