Tort Reform- Only Hurts Consumers
Sometimes it is difficult to trace the origins of a misconception that takes on bandwagon proportions. Such is the case with the myth that tries to rile the average American into believing that...
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Lawsuit Abuse in Texas – You Bet- by Insurance Companies
In Texas six years ago we had “tort reform” which has led to numerous abuses by the insurance industry of Texas consumers. Among the chief abuse that is rampant in Texas today is forcing Texas...
View ArticlePreserving Our Constitutional Rights
One of the most important rights we enjoy as a free society is the right to a jury trial from our peers. It is the cornerstone of our free society and without it we are in trouble. Recently, certain...
View ArticleTexas Insurance Companies Press “Family Pay Law”
The lobbyists in Austin for the insurance companies are once again seeking to put insurance companies in the driver seat over the interests of Texas families. In what is called the “loser pay” bill –...
View ArticleHow Texas Tort Reform Helps Drunk Drivers and Hurts Families
Several years ago, Texans were sold on the concept of “tort reform” and the politicians and insurance lobby pushing such concept made many promises. Few, if any, of the promises have proven true. The...
View ArticleThe Frivolous Defense
Almost everyone has heard about frivolous lawsuits and greedy lawyers, tort reform and the like. Texas has, in fact, adopted fairly radical tort reform over 5 years ago. The effects have been...
View ArticleThe Other Person Mentality
In my Texas personal injury practice we represent seriously injured people and families who have lost a loved one. Often when we explain the effects of Texas tort reform on someone’s personal injury...
View ArticleWhy Texas Needs Insurance Reform
It is become blatantly obvious that insurance companies have run amok in Texas. We have such things as “junk policies” which the Texas family has no idea about until they actually make a claim....
View ArticleWhy Texas Needs Insurance Reform
Insurance was originally invented as a way of spreading risk across large groups and providing a small profit for the insurance company for handling the group. Various forms of insurance dated back...
View ArticleThe Truth About Texas Tort Reform
I recently read an opinion piece by a career politician in Austin whose campaigns have been funded by insurance interests for many many years. The article was fraught with opinions, false...
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