Civil Justice System – Tort Reform

Texas Personal Injury Attorney: Discouraging Lawsuits with Smaller Claims

February 14, 2012 by

 Texas Personal Injury Attorney: Discouraging Lawsuits with Smaller Claims

 As a Texas personal injury attorney, I see firsthand how personal injury cases affect my client’s lives. Winning a suit, even a relatively smaller one, can help them to get their lives back on track, allowing ...

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Personal Injury Cases: History of the American Rule – Part 2

January 30, 2012 by

 For personal injury cases and other civil litigation in the United States, both parties pay for their own attorney fees. This concept is referred to as the American Rule, and it is a principle that our country was founded on. This has come under threat ...

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Houston Personal Injury Attorney: History of the American Rule – Part 1

January 25, 2012 by

In my last post, Houston Personal Injury Attorney: Why the “American Rule” Is Important, I discussed the basics of this principle which has been a part of our country since its foundation. Since the law that both parties pay for their own attorney fees has ...

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Houston Personal Injury Attorney: Why the “American Rule” Is Important

January 20, 2012 by

As a Houston personal injury attorney, one of my main issues of concern is threats to the “American Rule,” which has been a part of our laws since our country’s birth. This is the principle that each litigant will pay his or her own attorney’s ...

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