Statement Regarding Hurricane Harvey and HB 1774
AUSTIN – Texans for Lawsuit Reform today issued the following statement regarding Hurricane Harvey: “TLR was founded in Houston and continues to have strong roots in the community. We are devastated to see the damage that has been unleashed on the city, and on our friends, family and neighbors,” TLR President Dick Trabulsi said. “The […]
Statement on Final Senate Passage of HB 1774
AUSTIN—Texans for Lawsuit Reform today issued the following statement regarding the final Senate passage of House Bill 1774, the consumer protection bill to stop rampant weather-related lawsuit abuse: “The Texas Senate has sent a strong message to storm-chasing lawyers who exploit our legal system for their own gain – Texas will not turn a blind […]
Statement on Final Passage of HB 1774
AUSTIN – Texans for Lawsuit Reform today issued the following statement regarding the final passage of House Bill 1774, the consumer protection bill to stop rampant weather-related lawsuit abuse: “The Texas House took strong action today to stop lawsuit abuse, protect Texas property owners, and ensure access to affordable property insurance for all,” TLR Communications […]
House Passes HB 1774, Critical Consumer Protection Bill for Texans
AUSTIN – Texans for Lawsuit Reform today issued the following statement regarding the passage of House Bill 1774, the consumer protection bill to stop rampant weather-related lawsuit abuse: “The Texas House of Representatives today voted to protect families and businesses from being exploited by storm-chasing lawyers after severe weather,” TLR Communications Director Lucy Nashed said. […]
House Calendars Committee Advances HB 1774
Consumer protection bill to be heard on Thursday, May 4 AUSTIN – Texans for Lawsuit Reform today issued the following statement regarding the House Calendars Committee voting to advance House Bill 1774. The consumer protection bill to stop rampant weather-related lawsuit abuse will be heard on the House floor on Thursday, May 4: “The House […]
Texas House Advances Critical Lawsuit Reform Bill
Texas House Advances Critical Lawsuit Reform Bill HB 1774 receives widespread support from Texas families and employers AUSTIN—The Texas House Insurance Committee today advanced House Bill 1774, a consumer protection bill that implements common-sense accountability measures to stop rampant weather-related lawsuit abuse, while preserving the strongest protections in the nation for property insurance consumers. Texans […]
Greater Houston Partnership and Rio Grande Valley Partnership Endorse SB 10 and HB 1774
Texans overwhelmingly support common-sense reforms to stop hailstorm lawsuit abuse AUSTIN—Two of the most influential economic development groups in Texas, the Greater Houston Partnership and the Rio Grande Valley Partnership, have passed resolutions supporting Senate Bill (SB) 10 by Sen. Kelly Hancock and House Bill (HB) 1774 by Rep. Greg Bonnen to stop hail-related lawsuit […]
TLR Advocate: March 2017
A Future We Can Be Proud Of Diane and I took our ten-year-old granddaughter to Washington, D.C., last fall. While we have visited Washington often, Diane and I experienced it freshly watching Genevieve’s excitement and enthusiasm about our nation’s founding and history. I was especially pleased when Genevieve, in a recent school essay, wrote of […]