CALA in the News

Put the brakes on ambulance chasing

Posted on May 26th, 2010
Author: Bob Parker | Source: The Pasadena Citizen
Ambulance chasing is booming in parts of Texas, undermining not only our system of justice but our sense of justice, as injured people are subjected to questionable and insensitive tactics at one of the most vulnerable times in their lives. Now, T...
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Just say no to ambulance predators

Posted on May 26th, 2010
Author: Bob Parker | Source: Galveston County Daily News
Ambulance chasing is booming in parts of Texas, undermining not only our justice system but our sense of justice, as injured people are subjected to questionable and insensitive tactics at one of the most vulnerable times in their lives.
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Guest Commentary: Starbucks lawsuit stirs new tempest in a teapot

Posted on May 21st, 2010
Author: Court Koenning | Source: Houston Business Journal
It’s hard to believe that the now-infamous “hot coffee” lawsuit against McDonald’s happened 16 years ago. Yet that case’s multimillion-dollar settlement apparently left a lasting impression — and planted an idea — with a New York wom...
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Starbucks 'Hot Tea' Lawsuits Highlights a Void in Personal Responsibility

Posted on May 18th, 2010
Author: Court Koenning | Source: Southeast Texas Record *Also appeared in The Pasadena Citizen
It's hard to believe that the now-infamous "hot coffee" lawsuit against McDonald's happened 16 years ago.
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Just in Time for Mother's Day: Baby Products' Wacky Warnings Signal Lawsuit-Happy Society

Posted on May 6th, 2010
Author: Veronica Villegas | Source: Southeast Texas Record
Any woman celebrating Mother's Day understands that, along with the joys of motherhood, sleep deprivation can make you a little foggy.
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Opinion: Macondo Oil Spill: Shame On The Ambulance Chasers

Posted on May 5th, 2010
Author: Melissa Landry | Source: The Hayride
Many people across South Louisiana are suffering from the sudden explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oilrig in the Gulf of Mexico just two weeks ago. Friends and families of the 11 workers who were lost in the accident are mourning and grieving, wh...
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