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Texas Lawmakers Consider Bill Redirecting Liability Around Trucking Crash Lawsuits

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Mar 12, 2021 at 03:46 PM CST
This week, the House Committee on Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence heard House Bill 19, which is related to trucking wreck lawsuits. The low bill number indicates support from House leadership. HB19 would in part limit the ability to sue trucking corporations by redirecting liability solely on the commercial drivers themselves, which some believe is unfair when it comes to seeking remedy for loved ones.

Mar 12, 2021 at 03:46 PM CST

This week, the House Committee on Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence heard House Bill 19, which is related to trucking wreck lawsuits. The low bill number indicates support from House leadership. HB19 would in part limit the ability to sue trucking corporations by redirecting liability solely on the commercial drivers themselves, which some believe is unfair when it comes to seeking remedy for loved ones.