Updates: Texas

Progress on Lawsuit Reform Across the Nation

June 2, 2015

As we move into the long days of summer, many states are finishing […]

Guest Post: Listen to Doctors, Not Lawyers’ Ads

April 16, 2015

If you had a cold, and could see two people for advice – […]

Legal Reform is Missing Piece in Florida

January 28, 2015

Florida governor Rick Scott recently announced his plans to visit Pennsylvania, among a handful of other states he’s targeted as part of a strategy to lure businesses and jobs to Florida and boost the state’s economy.

Mark Cuban sets fine example

December 2, 2014

Guest post by Diane Davis, executive director, East Texans Against Lawsuit Abuse.

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

August 8, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

97% of Contributions to Yes on 46 are from Trial Lawyers
Since the formation of the committee in support of Proposition 46, donations have come almost exclusively from lawyers who stand to profit from its passage. This is not surprising, considering the trial lawyers spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to qualify Proposition 46 for the ballot. – Fox and Hounds Daily

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

July 25, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

Lawsuit Reform would help Illinois avoid a failing grade for business
A new report on the business climate across the country has given Illinois a failing grade. – Hancock County Journal-Pilot

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

July 17, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

Supreme Court Decision in Defibrillators Case Good News for CA Businesses
Recently, the California Supreme Court ruled that large retailers such as Target have no legal obligation to keep defibrillators on hand for customers stricken by heart attacks or other medical emergencies. – Fox and Hounds

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

June 6, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

May 30, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

TALA: Louisiana can look to Texas as an example to stop court shopping
Asbestos litigation is the longest-running mass tort in U.S. history – so large that asbestos lawsuits have forced almost 100 companies into bankruptcy. – The Southeast Texas Record

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

May 1, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

WV CALA releases ‘Dirty Dozen’ list, candidates funded by trial lawyers
A West Virginia legal reform group has released its “Dirty Dozen” list highlighting candidates funded in part by trial lawyers. – Legal Newsline

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

April 23, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

Project Lawsuit Abuse Newsmakers

April 17, 2014

Tort reformers have been turning up all over the internet recently. We took the liberty of rounding up some of the standouts. You may recognize a few friends of Project Lawsuit Abuse in there. Here are some of the newsmakers from around the country.

Too many ridiculous lawsuits
Who can forget the infamous McDonald’s coffee lawsuit where trial lawyers took advantage of the court system for a big pay day? I’m reminded of it every day when I read about ridiculous lawsuits in the news. – The Sun Sentinel

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