This site describes the efforts of citizens of Texas to restore balance and fairness to the Texas civil justice system. Leo E. Linbeck, Jr., Dick Weekley, Richard J. Trabulsi, Jr., Allan Shivers, Jr., Hugh Rice Kelly and Michael S. Stevens lead this organization. Founded on principles of solid research, grassroots advocacy and bi-partisan cooperation, more than a dozen tort reform measures have been enacted since 1995.

The Total Annual Impact of Lawsuit Reform Since 1995 on Expenditures and Employment in Texas Metropolitan Statistical Areas Roll your cursor over the colored counties to see the corresponding data Slice 1 Amarillo $990,120,000 added to the economy 4,776 jobs added Slice 2 Wichita Falls $467,580,000 added to the economy 2,301 jobs added Slice 3 Sherman – Denison $331,470,000 added to the economy 1,746 jobs added Slice 4 Lubbock $1,105,360,000 added to the economy 5,103 jobs added Slice 5 Texarcana $381,890,000 added to the economy 1,932 jobs added Slice 6 Dallas – Plano – Irving MD* $28,172,600,000 added to the economy 126,789 jobs added Slice 7 Fort Worth – Arlington MD* $8,512,660,000 added to the economy 38,718 jobs added Slice 8 Abilene $633,450,000 added to the economy 2,784 jobs added Slice 9 Longview $732,790,000 added to the economy 3,481 jobs added Slice 10 Tyler $1,334,140,000 added to the economy 5,830 jobs added Slice 11 Odessa $341,680,000 added to the economy 1,467 jobs added Slice 12 Midland $337,740,000 added to the economy 1,624 jobs added Slice 13 El Paso $2,015,600,000 added to the economy 9,251 jobs added Slice 14 Waco $744,690,000 added to the economy 3,523 jobs added Slice 15 San Angelo $388,190,000 added to the economy 1,738 jobs added Slice 16 Killeen – Temple – Fort Hood $804,450,000 added to the economy 4,495 jobs added Slice 17 College Station – Bryan $587,960,000 added to the economy 2,953 jobs added Slice 18 Austin – Round Rock $6,726,570,000 added to the economy 35,943 jobs added Slice 19 Beaumont – Port Arthur $1,747,240,000 added to the economy 8,308 jobs added Slice 20 Houston – Sugar Land – Baytown $39,141,200,000 added to the economy 152,905 jobs added Slice 21 San Antonio $7,878,030,000 added to the economy 39,068 jobs added Slice 22 Victoria $396,720,000 added to the economy 1,627 jobs added Slice 23 Corpus Christi $1,972,280,000 added to the economy 8,085 jobs added Slice 24 Laredo $373,870,000 added to the economy 1,834 jobs added Slice 25 McAllen – Edinburg – Mission $1,532,780,000 added to the economy 7,993 jobs added Slice 26 Brownsville – Harlingen $917,380,000 added to the economy 4,621 jobs added Email this page Printer-friendly version

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