Texas Civil Practice And Remedies Code Title 6, Chapter 140 - Contractual Subrogation Rights Of Payors Of Certain Benefits

• Texas Section 140.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Covered individual" means an individual entitled to benefits described by Section 140.002. (2) "Payor of benefits" or "payor" means an issuer...
• Texas Section 140.002 - Applicability Of Chapter
  (a) This chapter applies to an issuer of a health benefit plan that provides benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of...
• Texas Section 140.003 - Conflicts With Other Law
  In the event of a conflict between this chapter and another law, including a rule of procedure or evidence, this chapter controls to the extent...
• Texas Section 140.004 - Contractual Subrogation Rights Authorized
  An issuer of a plan that provides benefits described by Section 140.002 under which the policy or plan issuer may be obligated to make payments...
• Texas Section 140.005 - Payors' Recovery Limited
  (a) If an injured covered individual is entitled by law to seek a recovery from the third-party tortfeasor for benefits paid or provided by a...
• Texas Section 140.006 - Attorney's Fees In Declaratory Judgment Action
  Notwithstanding Section 37.009 or any other law, if a declaratory judgment action is brought under this chapter, the court may not award costs or attorney's...
• Texas Section 140.007 - Attorney's Fees In Recovery Action
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a payor of benefits whose interest is not actively represented by an attorney in an action to recover...
• Texas Section 140.008 - First-party Recovery
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a payor of benefits may not pursue a recovery against a covered individual's first-party recovery. (b) A payor...
• Texas Section 140.009 - Construction Of Chapter
  This chapter does not create a cause of action. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent a payor of benefits from waiving, negotiating,...

Last modified: September 28, 2016