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Reform group says Wentworth votes with Dems on tort issues
Wentworth State Sen. Jeff Wentworth’s record on civil justice issues shows he favors the plaintiffs’ trial bar despite his claims that he supports tort reform, according to recent report by a Texas...
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Texas judge sets precedent in asbestos case
HOUSTON (Legal Newsline) — The defense counsel in a Texas asbestos case has filed a motion to “compel settlement trust submissions.” The defendants maintain that plaintiffs were eligible to file...
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Judge upholds Texas’ 2003 tort reform
MARSHALL, Texas (Legal Newsline) – A federal judge has upheld Texas’ cap on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice lawsuits. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap adopted the report and...
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Supreme Court candidates land on opposite sides of tort reform issue
Willett Three of the nine justices on the all-Republican court are seeking re-election, Justice Don Willett, Place 2; Justice David Medina, Place 4; and Justice Nathan Hecht, Place 6. Hecht is the...
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Plaintiff alleges I-beam fell and crushed hand
Harris County resident Anastacio Bustos has filed suit against HMT Tank Service and Techco Inc., claiming an I-beam fell and crushed his hand. The suit was filed Aug. 2 in Jefferson County District...
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