Omnibus
Recent News About Omnibus
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Open Letter to the U.S. Senate: Oppose All Campaign Finance Riders to Funding Bills
Our organizations strongly urge you to oppose all campaign finance riders and other “poison pill” riders to any CR or omnibus bill to be considered in the remaining days of this Congress. -
Legal reform update: Better healthcare, less litigation
Obama Care was touted as a way to make healthcare more affordable and accessible, but results have been mostly the opposite. -
ManorCare seeks to remand suit accusing Houston attorney of publishing ‘misleading’ ads
ManorCare has filed a motion to remand its suit seeking to “enjoin the false and misleading advertisements published against it” by Houston attorney Nick Johnson. -
Our View: Keep the cap, California
Because Texas and California are mirror opposites in so many ways, we often find ourselves contrasting our dissimilar approaches to governing. -
Reform group says Wentworth votes with Dems on tort issues
Wentworth State Sen. Jeff Wentworth's record on civil justice issues shows he favors the plaintiffs' trial bar despite his claims that he supports tort reform, according to recent report by a Texas legal reform group. -
Doctors and patients reap dividends from medical malpractice reform
It's getting harder and harder to make a case against medical malpractice reform. -
Texas no longer 'poster child' of lawsuit abuse, reform bill supporter says
Weekley Gov. Rick Perry has signed into law a "loser pays" lawsuit reform bill, which one supporter said will keep Texas from being the national "poster child" of lawsuit abuse. -
Parsley named new president of Texas reform group
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Trying to deform tort reform
If you found a diet plan that worked, would you abandon it in favor of one that didn't? How about a successful investment strategy? Would you give up that one for another with little or no return? -
Trial lawyer legislators behind 'anti-tort reform' bills; CALA fears more to come
Hinojosa (D-McAllen) Although a pair of "anti-tort reform" bills recently died in a state House committee, legal watchdog groups from across the Lone Star State are prepared to "stand strong" and fight future bills engineered to unravel tort reform laws.