Thursday, January 16, 2025 Today is the third day of the Texas Legislature’s 89th regular session. The new Speaker of the House, Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock)

Day 2 … Not Much to See Wednesday, February 15, 2025, was Day 2 of the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature. It was

Mass tort litigation, driven by attorneys and profit-focused funders, overwhelms the federal civil system.

And they’re off … The 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature convened yesterday in Austin. It is TLR’s sixteenth Legislative session! Each session presents

The 89th Texas Legislative Session begins today, and Texans for Lawsuit Reform will continue fighting for a fair and balanced civil court system to ensure economic prosperity for all Texans.

Lawsuit abuse costs American households over $4,000 annually. State lawmakers across the country are taking stronger action to fix the problems. 

The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Werner Enterprises case, where a 2018 $90 million nuclear verdict is being contested.

The Texas Business Court is redefining corporate litigation with a focus on efficiency, innovation and attracting high-profile business disputes.

A recent study by the Institute for Legal Reform analyzed the cost to Americans created by the U.S. court system’s rising costs.

Climate activists are increasingly turning to lawsuits against energy companies, prompting debates about whether courts are the appropriate venue for such policy-driven issues.

Voters in Texas ushered in a historic shift, electing Republican judges statewide and flipping appellate courts in traditionally Democratic strongholds.

Oil and gas companies are facing skyrocketing insurance costs and limited coverage options as a result of abusive and unnecessary lawsuits.