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Does Reform Matter? Look at Texas

Texas / South Central News • June 11, 2007
Do policy changes like deregulation and tort reform really matter? Some people wonder because the costs of over regulation or a legal system run amok are largely hidden. They are no less real than ...

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Subject: RE: Texas: good or bad?

Posted On: June 18, 2007, 1:08 pm CDT
Posted By: LLCJ
Comment:
Why is the 250K cap on non-economic damages a bad thing? A lawsuit can still cover, in Mike's example, lifetime medical expenses for a quadriplegic, plus loss of income.

If I understand it, correctly, this law caps punitive at 250K.

And why is it hard for a patient to find a lawyer? Cause the case is not lucrative enough for them? It seems that the lawyers are the ones that are looking out for their best interests, not the insurers.
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RE: RE: Texas: good or bad? Mike
Jun 18, 2007, 5:44 pm
RE: Texas: good or bad? LLCJ
Jun 18, 2007, 1:08 pm
Texas: good or bad? SBW
Jun 12, 2007, 10:26 am
RE: RE: Texas: good or bad? RSRM
Jun 11, 2007, 10:13 pm
RE: Texas: good or bad? Gill Fin
Jun 11, 2007, 9:50 pm
Texas: good or bad? Mike
Jun 11, 2007, 5:43 pm
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