Scott Graham, The Recorder December 1, 2015 It was Black Monday for patent holders as they rushed to file what’s believed to be a record number of infringement suits on the last day before higher pleading standards kick in. Some 241 new cases were filed Nov. 30,...
June 4, 2015 (http://www.mystatesman.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/hoping-the-second-time-is-the-charm-perry-to-annou/nmWGn/) By Jonathan Tilove 12:41 p.m. update: Sounding themes of perseverance and second chances, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced...
Texas Civil Justice League HEARING ALERT Thank you to all who have signed witness cards for our bills! It is tremendously helpful to show cross-industry business support for liability and legal reform issues, and your support is greatly appreciated. Please attend the...
April 14, 20015 (http://www.star-telegram.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/other-voices/article18534641.html) by George S. Christian Important public policy is making its way through the Texas Legislature that will correct a serious and inadvertent flaw in the ability of...
April 9, 2015 (http://jayoldlaw.com/mutli-district-litigation-ruling-binds-1600-south-texas-hail-cases/) On April 8, 2015, a panel appointed by Texas’ Supreme Court determined that roughly 1600 wind- and hail-damage cases occurring from 2012 to 2014 were appropriate...
April 7, 2015 (http://setexasrecord.com/news/302681-tort-reform-groups-urge-texans-to-support-bill-aimed-at-ending-asbestos-double-dipping) by David Yates A Texas House bill seeking to restrain fraud in asbestos litigation went to committee Tuesday, prompting a state...
Texas Civil Justice League Important Hearings for Tuesday, April 7, 2015 HEARING ALERT Texas House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 2:00 pm or ADJ Capitol Extension Room E2.026 Please attend the hearing and sign a card in...
Texas Civil Justice League Legislative Report and Hearing Alert April 2, 2015 This week’s Legislative Report follows the Hearing Alert. HEARING ALERT Texas House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 2:00 pm or ADJ Capitol...
March 31, 2015 (http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Early-lead-for-Minjarez-in-Texas-House-District-6171613.php) Attorney Ina Minjarez outpaced three other candidates in Tuesday’s special election to fill the Texas House District 124 seat vacated by José...
March 29, 2015 (http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/commentary/article/Keep-fighting-lawsuit-abuse-6163795.php) by Hazel Meaux Texas has been on the front lines in the battle against the abuse of our lawsuit system, ensuring it is used for justice, not greed. Years...
