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$3,535 is what litigation cost each and every household in the Lone Star State in 2016—slightly more than the national average of $3,329—according to a new study on the cost of the U.S. tort system conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform. That’s essentially a Tort Tax of $3,535 that every Texas household pays each year. Read and share the latest TLR Blog: bit.ly/2S3wLfb
My personal thanks to all the plaintiff attorneys that continue to increase the cost of all goods and services for all of us.
With Louisiana's legal climate having been dubbed a "judicial hellhole" by the American Tort Reform Association, groups and individuals alike are calling for reform of the judicial system that has cost the state $1.1 billion a year. Families and businesses in Louisiana are being forced to seek out work in other states, as the current climate at home is such that the costs of having a company in Louisiana is simply not practical when compared to neighboring states, such as Texas. Read and share:
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With Louisiana's legal climate having been dubbed a "judicial hellhole" by the American Tort Reform Association, groups and individuals alike are calling for reform of the judicial system that has cos...A law firm that was once king when it came to Texas storm litigation has been sued by a Hidalgo County attorney claiming he is owed money from the wave of lawsuits that were brought after hailstorms devastated the Rio Grande Valley six years ago. Read and share: bit.ly/2RV1oDl
Mostyn Law sued by hail attorney, claims firm failed to pay up for Hidalgo County suits
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A law firm that was once king when it came to Texas storm litigation has been sued by a Hidalgo County attorney claiming he is owed money from the wave of lawsuits that were brought after hailstorms d...
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#ICYMI — The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could end cy pres, the practice of steering money in class action settlements to organizations with absolutely no connection to the underlying lawsuit. Read & RT: https://t.co/cK9ZHqqeqO
With LA's legal climate dubbed a "judicial hellhole" by @AmTortReform, many are calling for reform that has cost the state $1.1B a year. Citizens are forced to seek work elsewhere, as the costs of having a company isn't practical compared to states like TX.
Growing list of tort reform proponents should speak volumes, Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association says
With Louisiana's legal climate having been dubbed a "judicial hellhole" by the American Tort Reform Association, groups and individuals alike are call...
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