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    Depakote Maker to pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Criminal and Civil Investigations

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours May 15, 2012March 28, 2025

    Last week, the Department of Justice Announced a record $1.5 Billion settlement with Abbott Laboratories over their mislabeling of the drug Depakote. “Global Health Care Company Abbott Laboratories Inc. has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $1.5 billion to resolve its criminal and civil liability arising from the company’s unlawful…

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    Injured by a Doctor? You’ll likely deal with the secretive Medical Board instead of open court

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours May 14, 2012March 28, 2025

    Fox 4 in Dallas did a great story on the Texas Medical Board and their contribution to physician discipline since tort reform in 2003.  According to the report serious disciplinary actions are down and the time taken to conduct investigations has risen.  Further, Doctor confidentiality and secrecy is maintained until…

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    American Trucking Associations Support Congressional Mandate for Electronic Logging Devices in 18-Wheelers

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours May 7, 2012March 28, 2025

    Many 18-wheeler accidents become more difficult to investigate due to missing or incomplete information concerning hours-of-service compliance. Electronic Logging Devices could assist in safety and compliance with federal laws by more closely tracking hours 0f service and other important metrics. The American Trucking Associations, along with other law enforcement and…

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    Tort Reform has not Increased the Number of Doctors in Texas

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours May 4, 2012March 28, 2025

    Anew study by David A. Hyman, Charles Silver, and Bernard Black shows that Texas Tort Reform measures have not increased the number of doctors in Texas since 2003. “Does state tort reform affect physician supply? Tort reformers certainly believe so. Before Texas adopted tort reform in 2003, proponents claimed that…

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    Texas Appellate Courts are More Likely to Reverse Plaintiff’s Judgments

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours May 2, 2012March 28, 2025

    The Dallas Morning News reports that a soon-to-be-released study shows Texas Appellate Courts reverse judgments for plaintiffs with alarming regularity, and at a dramatically higher rate than judgments for defendants: “The study, conducted by two appellate lawyers at Haynes and Boone, found the Texas appellate judges have an overall reversal…

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    Happy Stop The Texts Day!

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours May 1, 2012March 28, 2025

    Distracted driving is a real scourge in our society.  Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood, has declared today #StopTheTextsDay asking Twitter for ideas on how best to fight this menace and convince people to put down the phone and drive.   Celebrities like Kasey Khane have even released public service announcements with…

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    Dr. Kevin Karlson Writes About the Effects of Family Violence on Victims and Litigation

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours April 27, 2012March 28, 2025

    This is a great article by Dr. Kevin Karlson about the effects of family violence on the victim’s cognitive health, and what that means for a family law case.  If you have been the victim of family violence, call the police and get safe.  If they won’t help, call me…

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    All-Metal Hip Implants Prone to Early Failure, Need to be Removed

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours April 27, 2012March 28, 2025

    Great story by NPR on the continuing problems faced by patients who have received All-Metal Hip Implants. Implants Need To Be Removed Early by Richard Knox EnlargeRichard Knox/NPRYoung-min Kwon of Massachusetts General Hospital holds the metal-alloy ball of Susy Mansfield’s faulty artificial hip joint. The yellowish tissue on top is…

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    Federal Judge in Texas Upholds Med Mal Damages Cap

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours April 26, 2012March 28, 2025

    Originally posted at the Dallas Morning News: https://www.dallasnews.com/business/health-care/2012/03/28/u-s-judge-upholds-texas-cap-on-medical-malpractice-awards/ By MARK CURRIDEN The Texas Lawbook mark.curriden@texaslawbook.net Published: 27 March 2012 08:55 PM A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Texas law limiting noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases to $250,000 is constitutional. The decision, applauded by tort reform advocates and denounced…

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    We Should All be Grateful for No-Fault Divorce

    BySpringer & Lyle Hours April 8, 2012March 28, 2025

    Here in Texas, when we go before the court to prove up a divorce I merely ask my clients, “Has your marriage become insupportable because of discord or conflict that destroys the legitimate ends of the marriage relationship?”  My client answers “Yes.”  Then I ask, “Is there any reasonable expectation…

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