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ICYMI: Despite being headquartered in Texas, many Texas companies choose to designate other states with business court structures as their litigation venues because of the deep body of caselaw, efficiency and predictability those courts provide. Think about how much money gets sent out of state for travel, lodging and meals as legal teams leave Texas to handle complex business litigation…
Do Texas businesses deserve their own court system? A new bill could create one.
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Under HB 19, courts would have juries, but judges would be appointed, not elected. DALLAS — Texas is home to millions and millions of small businesses. But they’ve never had their own court system...'If a court is not qualified to understand and settle your dispute, because the court lacks the proper expertise or simply does not have the time to hear your complaint on a timely basis, you are denied your fundamental right to due process."—Former State Rep. Jason Villalba, a practicing business attorney and CEO of the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation.
Why Texas needs business courts
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Specialized courts make it much easier to address misunderstandings common among business parties. Non-lawyers are often troubled by the fact that under both civil and criminal law, corporations are o...Thanks to everyone who stopped by Puppy Paws & Makin’ Laws this morning to hang with us, Texas Pets Alive and our furry friends! Stay tuned for details about the next event in a few weeks!
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ICYMI: Although HQ'd in Texas, many companies choose business court structures in other states because of their deep caselaw, efficiency, and predictability. Consider the amount of money spent in other states for legal teams’ travel, lodging and meals.
Do Texas businesses deserve their own court system? A new bill could create one.
Under HB 19, courts would have juries, but judges would be appointed, not elected. DALLAS — Texas is home to millions and millions of small business...
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Courts shouldn’t be in the business of creating public policy—only the Legislature can do that. But some people are trying to use public nuisance lawsuits to go around the Legislature & impose their views on us all. Texas needs to rein in abusive public nuisance lawsuits. #txlege
'If a court is not qualified to understand and settle your dispute…or simply does not have the time to hear your complaint on a timely basis, you are denied your fundamental right to due process."—fmr State Rep. Jason Villalba, CEO of @TexHPF: #txcourts
Why Texas needs business courts
Specialized courts make it much easier to address misunderstandings common among business parties. Non-lawyers are often troubled by the fact that und...
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