Austin Personal Injury Blog
I was watching a local news station last night, and they had a story about medical tourism. There is apparently a quickly growing trend of people visiting foreign countries (primarily India) to have medical procedures performed. The procedures are suppposedly much cheaper than the same surgeries here in the US. I really began paying attention…
Read MoreLast Friday, the Texas Supreme Court issued another opinion where it opted for big business over consumers. The question in Perry Homes v. Cull was whether the Culls’ claim was properly submitted to arbitration. In the case, the Culls filed suit against Perry Homes for defects in their house. Fourteen months later, after completing discovery…
Read MoreLife has returned to normal, and I hope the Round-Up can return to its usual standard of glory (or substandard, as the case may be). But before we move on, congrats to Eric Turkewitz for being named the ABA’s Blawg of the Week. We’ll start off with tort “reform”…. I suppose the big tort reform story…
Read MoreIn a topic near and dear to my heart, local attorney Judy Kostura has a very nice editorial in this morning’s Austin American Statesman that discusses, in plain language, the issues concerning personal injury subrogation. Subrogation is a problem in almost all personal injury cases, and it’s something we’ve discussed in the following posts: Personal…
Read MoreIn New York, a legal malpractice lawsuit is proceeding against mega-firm Paul Hastings. In the suit, an investor hired attorneys from the firm to conduct the due diligence in a $3 million investment. The is now suing alleging that the firm committed legal malpractice by failing to ensure that the investor obtained all the mineral rights…
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