Statement on House Passage of HB 2826

AUSTIN—Texans for Lawsuit Reform (TLR) today issued the following statement regarding the House passage of House Bill 2826 by Rep. Greg Bonnen, which brings transparency into contingency fee legal contracts with local governments. “By passing House Bill 2826, the Texas House stood up for taxpayers, who expect transparency in government contracts, consistency in how those […]

Statement on Senate Passage of SB 1189

AUSTIN—Texans for Lawsuit Reform (TLR) today issued the following statement regarding the Senate’s passage of Senate Bill 1189 by Sen. Dawn Buckingham, which requires accountability and transparency in attorney television advertising. “The Texas Senate sent a strong message today that our state will not tolerate lawyer advertising practices that unnecessarily alarm Texans and create threats […]