Opioid litigation is prominently in the news these days, with a recent judgment in Oklahoma and the ongoing conflict between states and municipalities in the

If you’ve been around the world of TLR for a while, you likely know by now that we are constantly studying how the lawsuit reforms

This week, a federal court jury convicted Rudy Delgado, a suspended justice on the Texas 13th Court of Appeals (Corpus Christi) of eight criminal charges

In the past few months, we’ve spoken often about the ubiquitous presence of legal services advertising on the airwaves. In addition to your standard car

California has made quite a reputation for itself, and not in a good way. Case in point: the much ballyhooed addition of coffee to California’s

We all know better than to double dip. It is the epitome of bad manners. Highly frowned upon. And if you’re a county official in

While the U.S. marked the Memorial Day holiday, May 27 also marked the official end of the 86th Legislative Session. The Legislature adjourned sine die,

We’ve shared with you a number of reforms the Texas Legislature is working on this legislative session to improve our legal system. Now with less

Let us give you a scenario: A lawyer is caught bribing a judge with cash and other gifts in order to secure favorable decisions, such

Every day, Texans are inundated with a relentless stream of advertising for legal services. As we’ve discussed before in this blog, personal injury trial lawyer

We’ve all been there. You check the mail, minding your own business, and there it is. A jury summons. Unfortunately, most people see this as

We speak often about the mushrooming cost of litigation, both in terms of time and money. The fact is that for many Texans, hiring a

Unlike us here at TLR, most people don’t think about tort reform or the legal system on a daily basis (or even a monthly basis,

When we elect individuals to serve in public office, they pledge to uphold the law, do what’s best for their constituents, and spend tax dollars

The TLR Foundation recently published its latest paper, The Texas Anti-SLAPP Statute: An Effective Statute, But is it Too Broad? The paper delves into the

By: Lucy Nashed, TLR Communications Consultant Last week, Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht delivered an outstanding State of the Judiciary address to

By Lucy Nashed, TLR Communications Consultant Our world looks vastly different today than it did 15, 10… even just five years ago. Need a ride?

By Lucy Nashed, TLR Communications Director  The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) has released a new study on lawsuit trends, and unfortunately, some Texas-based law

By: Lucy Nashed, TLR Communications Director Dear Merck, Consider this letter a standing invitation to move to Texas. The U.S. Supreme Court just heard argument