The Texas Senate has passed SB30 and now the bill goes to the House for consideration. The bill would cap recoverable medical expenses at 300 percent of Medicare rates in many cases, and implement stricter standards for pain and suffering damages. Opposition to the bill is strong among trial lawyers and legal firms who argue […]
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Funding Shortfalls Adversely Affect Key Judiciary Programs
A shortfall in this year’s congressional appropriations is significantly impacting the Judiciary’s ability to ensure security at courthouses at a time of rising threats to federal judges and impairing efforts to provide critical legal defense services to people who can’t afford to hire lawyers. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Doubts and Discord: Internal Fallout Inside Law Firms Striking Deals With Trump
Sources told Law.com this week some partners and associates aren’t taking Trump seriously when he says he wants the firms to work for him and believe it’s more bluster from Trump. Others are concerned about what they signed up for. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Legal Speak at Legalweek 2025: LexisNexis' Sean Fitzpatrick
In this Legal Speak episode, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview Sean Fitzpatrick, CEO of LexisNexis North America, UK, and Ireland, live from the Legalweek 2025 Conference in New York. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Legal Speak at Legalweek 2025: Day Pitney's Ashley Picker Dubin
In this Legal Speak episode, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview Ashley Picker Dubin, Counsel at Day Pitney, live from the Legalweek 2025 Conference in New York. Click Here To Read The Full Article