Legislation that passed the Texas Senate last month and that the trucking industry believed would bring about “much-needed reforms” in trucking-related lawsuits has died in the House. But another ...
If significant tort reform becomes reality, litigation and trial skills, not just case volume, will become the currency of ...
The last-ditch attempt that the Texas trucking industry had at tort reform in the now-ended legislative session died in a House committee earlier this week. After seeing one other bill die in ...
In 2025, Paxton filed lawsuits against Tylenol manufacturers Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue, Roblox Corporation and the U.S.
The American Tort Reform Foundation has placed Texas on the Judicial Hellholes Watch List, warning that the state’s civil justice system is eroding under runaway verdicts, lawsuits based ...
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) and the state’s medical association applauded the decade-old state medical liability reform law earlier this week, according to a report from The Monitor. The governor and ...
The annual 'Judicial Hellholes' report listed Los Angeles as No. 1 due to a $966 million talc verdict and racketeering lawsuits filed by Ford and Uber against several Southern California plaintiffs' ...
In a land of lawsuits, this case seems made for litigation: A doctor appears to miss a red flag, an Ebola diagnosis is delayed, and a patient dies. But this is Texas. "Emergency room health care ...
The chairman and founder of Texans for Lawsuit Reform points out that trial lawyers are spending millions to shape right-wing politics and abandon tort reform.
James Bopp Jr. is general counsel for the National Right to Life Committee. Texans for Lawsuit Reform’s mission statement says it was founded to “fight back against job-killing, abusive lawsuits” and ...
Imagine losing a loved one or suffering a life-altering injury — only to be told that the justice system can’t fully compensate you because lawmakers decided your pain has a limit. That’s exactly what ...
In the current Texas legislative session, Senate Bill 30 (SB30) and its companion House Bill 4806 (HB4806) have been presented as necessary reforms to rein in "nuclear verdicts" and reduce costs for ...