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Will BP settlement go where it should? | Texans for Lawsuit Reform
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Skip to main content. Texans for Lawsuit Reform. Will BP settlement go where it should? Will BP settlement go where it should? The Advertiser, July 31, 2015. One of these parishes, Jefferson Parish to be specific, will receive $45 million from the settlement. The parish has, like many other Louisiana parishes, needs for infrastructure and road improvements, canals that need repairs, as well as coastal regions that need restored due to erosion. Common sense would say as the parish will now be recipients o...
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American business faces a dangerous enemy. Business leaders facing Threats of Injustice often settle cases for millions, even those with only a small potential for loss at trial. The lawyers make millions and a typical consumer might receive a few dollars or a coupon. How prevalent is the crisis? While the Injustice Film focuses on lawyers gaming the system, Verdict for the Defense offers a prescription for change as well as defensive strategies business leaders can. : More. Click Cover to Open ]. May be...
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U.S. Appeals Court Sides With Chevron in Ecuadorian Dispute | Texans for Lawsuit Reform
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Skip to main content. Texans for Lawsuit Reform. US Appeals Court Sides With Chevron in Ecuadorian Dispute. US Appeals Court Sides With Chevron in Ecuadorian Dispute. Reuters, August 4, 2015. A US appeals court on Tuesday rejected Ecuador's challenge to a $96 million international arbitration award in favor of energy giant Chevron Corp, marking the latest twist in a decades-long dispute over the development of oil fields in the South American country. In the case at hand, Chevron initiated an arbitration...
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Skip to main content. Texans for Lawsuit Reform. Laredo Morning Times, August 28, 2016. Webb County may soon be at the center of a rising crisis. In Texas due to a skyrocketing number of hail damage. 1M lawsuit dismissed against Plano couple who gave 1-star Yelp review to pet-sitting company. Dallas Morning News, August 30, 2016. A $1 million lawsuit filed by a Dallas pet-sitting company against a Plano couple who wrote a one-star review has been dismissed. AGs urge CFPB to withdraw arbitration rule.
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Gov. Perry: Loser Pays Lets Employers Spend Less Time in the Courtroom, More Time Creating Jobs | Texans for Lawsuit Reform
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Skip to main content. Texans for Lawsuit Reform. Gov Perry: Loser Pays Lets Employers Spend Less Time in the Courtroom, More Time Creating Jobs. Gov Perry: Loser Pays Lets Employers Spend Less Time in the Courtroom, More Time Creating Jobs. Office of the Governor, May 31, 2011. The following information was released by the office of the Governor of Texas:. HB 274 implements several measures to streamline and lower the cost of litigation in Texas courts, allowing parties to resolve disputes more quickly, ...
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VIRGINA: Court's bias threatens State’s reputation | Texans for Lawsuit Reform
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Skip to main content. Texans for Lawsuit Reform. VIRGINA: Court's bias threatens State’s reputation. VIRGINA: Court's bias threatens State’s reputation. Washington Examiner, August 11, 2015. In short, asbestos defendants in Newport News are denied evenhanded justice with an extremely lax causation standard and evidentiary hurdles that impose frightening double standards designed to hamstring defense counsel and force quick settlements. Asbestos claims in Newport News are pursued under maritime law and it...
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Madison County, Illinois: Asbestos Cases Have Overstayed Their Welcome in Madison County | Texans for Lawsuit Reform
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Skip to main content. Texans for Lawsuit Reform. Madison County, Illinois: Asbestos Cases Have Overstayed Their Welcome in Madison County. Madison County, Illinois: Asbestos Cases Have Overstayed Their Welcome in Madison County. Institute for Legal Reform, August 13, 2015. It should be noted that each and every one of these suits were settled. These lawsuits were filed in Madison County because of the plaintiff-friendly asbestos judges. It is no anomaly for the court docket to be full of out-of-town ...
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Op-Ed: Legislative proposal aims to stop abusive practices of trial lawyers and public claims adjusters | Texans for Lawsuit Reform
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Skip to main content. Texans for Lawsuit Reform. Op-Ed: Legislative proposal aims to stop abusive practices of trial lawyers and public claims adjusters. Op-Ed: Legislative proposal aims to stop abusive practices of trial lawyers and public claims adjusters. Houston Chronicle, May 15, 2015. By Richard W. Weekley, co-founder and CEO of Texans for Lawsuit Reform. At least two insurance carriers have decided they must quit writing homeowners' insurance in Hidalgo County and other carriers are contemplating ...
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