By Mark A. Behrens, Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. Many defendants in asbestos cases today have no connection to the plaintiffs suing them. Often, these

Inflation. That inescapable, invisible robber, snatching up more and more of your hard-earned dollars and making it tougher to buy the things your family needs

By Mark McCaig, publisher of The Texas Voice Despite a spending spree by George Soros and other liberal donors who sought to flip Texas to the Democrats,

Thanks to TLRPAC’s efforts, the 2025 legislative session will see expanded conservative majorities in the Texas House and Senate. And thanks to our companion organization,

By now, you’re probably aware that Texas leads the nation in nuclear jury verdicts over $10 million, either because you’ve seen the statistics, experienced rising

Where do one person’s constitutional rights end and another’s begin? That’s the fundamental question the Legislature must answer as it looks to fix Texas’ dysfunctional

When criminal activity has created a blight on a community, law enforcement and local officials should use every tool at their disposal to address the

TLR is a proud member of the newly-launched Lone Star Economic Alliance (LSEA), a coalition of businesses of all sizes from industries and cities across

Last week, the Texas Supreme Court decided to take up a nuclear personal injury case that resulted in a $92 million judgment against trucking company

She Took the Midnight Train Going Anywhere to the Delaware Chancery Court Imagine you and your longtime business partner are entering a new phase of

On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court issued a ruling upholding the constitutionality of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals, which was created by the Legislature last

The Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA)—also known as the anti-SLAPP statute—was passed in 2011 to protect two constitutional rights: freedom of speech and access to

Ah, celebrities—they’re just like us. At least when it comes to squabbles between business partners. The latest example involves legendary yacht-rock duo Hall and Oates.

No one would blame you if you missed the shout-out to tort reform in last week’s chaotic Republican presidential debate.  In case you didn’t catch

The Texas Supreme Court recently issued an emergency stay of a lower court’s ruling in a personal injury and wrongful death case, citing a 2015

What is a human life worth? An impossible question to answer, but one that juries and courts are regularly asked to decide when awarding non-economic

A story about the shuttering of a strip club in Fort Worth caught our attention last week—not because of the scandalous establishment, but because of

As we head into the holidays—and particularly in today’s economy—every dollar counts. Thankfully, gas prices have eased from their recent highs earlier this summer, but

A lot has been in the news about the recent verdict in the Alex Jones/Sandy Hook trial. Much of the reporting discusses whether Jones will

Last week, the Port of Houston began a long-awaited project that will expand the Houston Ship Channel to accommodate more and larger cargo ships. This