Today, Blawgletter has the pleasure of giving honor to an item by one of our firm's newest lawyers, David Shank, late from a clerkship with the estimable and Honorable Barbara M. Lynn.
Mr. Shank spotted a big issue in a new Texas law that aims to cut back on what our lawmakers and
Snappy: You know, Bitey, ever since the nice doctor cut out my spare kidney by not-on-purpose, I've thought a lot about tort reform.
Bitey: But Snappy, you hate reform — tort or not. Why thinketh thou aboutst itteth after your Bad Surgery Thing?
Snappy: Oh, you know, one thing leads to another. For instance, as I gazed at
You have to admire a group that feels so little need to persuade non-believers that it describes entire U.S. metropoli as "hellholes".
The American Tort Reform Association does just that, year in, year out.
Max Kennerly, in his Litigation and Trial, takes a look at the latest instance of ATRA's
