Since 1994, TLR has worked to make Texas’ legal system fair, efficient and predictable. From small steps to giant leaps, Texas has come a long way to become a national model for common-sense reforms. Follow the evolution of lawsuit reform in Texas, year by year.

California has made a reputation for itself, & not in a good way. The much ballyhooed addition of coffee to California’s recklessly broad Safe Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act, known as Prop. 65, “requires the state to maintain & update a list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.”

Since 2009, storm-chasing lawyers have used natural disasters as opportunities to line their pockets at the expense of all Texans. By exploiting Texas’ consumer protection laws, storm-chasing lawyers created a lucrative business model that led to an explosion of lawsuits statewide.

“Improving our legal system starts with ensuring we elect competent and impartial judges to apply our laws and Constitution as written, without legislating from the bench.” —Gov. Greg Abbott