Tort Reform Law 
Rick Perry: Texas Will Not Be Implenting ObamaCare – Town Hall
As governor, Perry took on healthcare reform through tort reform by reducing frivolous lawsuits in the state and decreased some of the costs of heathcare by implementing a “loser pay all” system.
AP NewsBreak: Texas docs cut back on poor patients – Houston Chronicle
Republican leaders have passed major tort reform laws to bring down the price of malpractice insurance in Texas, but that hasn’t done enough to solve the shortage of primary care physicians. Texas has 72 primary care physicians per 100,000 people … Continue reading
AP NewsBreak: Texas docs cut back on poor patients – San Francisco Gate
Republican leaders have passed major tort reform laws to bring down the price of malpractice insurance in Texas, but that hasn’t done enough to solve the shortage of primary care physicians. Texas has 72 primary care physicians per 100,000 people … Continue reading
Brown seeks forest liability reform to reduce burden of fires on industry – Idaho Statesman
You often hear doctors and others point to tort reform as a key to reducing the cost of health care. The idea is that by limiting huge payouts for malpractice, doctors will avoid so-called defensive medicine. So how about forest … Continue reading
Extendicare leaves Kentucky, blames need for tort reform – McKnight’s
Citing the state’s lack of tort reform, a major nursing home chain has announced that it is leaving Kentucky. Extendicare Health Services will lease all its 21 nursing homes in Kentucky to a Texas-based provider, which was not disclosed as … Continue reading
Five reasons Obamacare is already good for America – Washington Times
Just read what we said in 2009 they tell us. We have and it’s more about tort reform than reforming health care. Adding to the GOP confusion is that Congressional Republicans can’t even agree among themselves what they want to … Continue reading
Exclusive – Paul Ryan: We Win, We Repeal – Big Hollywood
“I will be talking about my own ideas, and everybody is signed up for things like interstate shopping for insurance policies, tort reform, and ending the discriminatory tax treatment between employers and employees. There is nothing wrong with tha
The Remedy for Frivolity in Our Courts – Atlantic Online
The ongoing debate over frivolous lawsuits often addresses procedural reforms that would empower judges to screen … capacity to remedy this problem in the formulation of “duty.” In tort law, duty refers to the legal obligation owed by one party … Continue reading
Tort reform should be part of Affordable Care Act – PennLive.com
As for the Affordable Care Act decision, I am surprised to have learned that the constitutionally of it was upheld because Chief Justice Roberts defined it as a tax and not as commerce. Going forward, I certainly hope that President … Continue reading
Carp on weeds; Tort reform works; Social Security over time – Worldnews.com
Austin, Travis County and Williamson County have been the site of human habitation since at least 9,200 BC. The earliest known inhabitants of the area lived during the late Pleistocene (Ice Age), and are linked to the Clovis culture around … Continue reading
