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Pandemic Liability Protection Act: Is SB 6 Working?

By George Christian | Thursday, Mar 31, 2022 @ 12:29pm

Nearly a year has passed since the Legislature enacted SB 6, which extends liability protections to health care providers and businesses from lawsuits related to COVID-19. Has the bill been successful in its policy objective to prevent a wave of litigation in Texas courts, primarily health care liability, premises liability, and employer-employee claims?
Ogletree Deakins Expands Houston Office with “Go-To” Litigators

By Press release submission | Monday, Jan 24, 2022 @ 7:00am

Ogletree Deakins Expands Houston Office with “Go-To” Litigators.
Bill to block COVID-19 vaccine mandates stalls in Texas Legislature, TCJL says SB 51 imposes employer liability

By Staff reports | Tuesday, Oct 19, 2021 @ 12:06pm

AUSTIN – Legislation aimed at blocking employers from mandating vaccines has blurred the political lines, as many groups that usually support Republican initiatives are standing against the bill.
Appeal follows judge’s decision to dismiss suit against Houston Methodist over COVID-19 vaccine requirement

By David Yates | Wednesday, Jun 16, 2021 @ 1:41pm

HOUSTON – A notice of appeal has been filed in regards to a federal judge’s recent decision to dismiss a lawsuit against Houston Methodist – litigation brought by hospital employees over a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement.