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Northern District of Texas Court Case Reveals Key Gaps in Liability Coverage For Home Health Franchisors

Liability insurance coverage is purchased to transfer liability risks to an insurance company. Professional liability insurance (E&O) typically covers errors and omissions committed in the course of providing professional services. A recent decision by the district court for the Northern District of Texas, Wichita Falls Division, revealed that professional liability insurance for a home care...

Update on Texas Tort Reform Legislation: Potential Changes to Recovery of Damages in Civil Actions

Under current law, “plaintiff’s lawyers will conspire with health care providers who over-diagnose, over-treat, and overbill for the services provided to plaintiffs, avoiding compliance with the ‘paid or incurred’ statute and turning medical bills into a litigation profit center.” Senate Comm. on State Affairs, Bill Analysis, Tex. S.B. 30, 89th Leg., R.S. (2025). Defendants struggle...

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