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Monday, December 16, 2024
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Our courts are often overlooked and not fully understood, but the work of judges and juries allows us to live in a free, safe, and just society.
In this month's episode of "The Rundown," Executive Director Ware Wendell updates the public on a new video series about our courts, what is happening at the Texas Capitol regarding jury service, our latest project to ensure safe repairs to your vehicle, important developments on patient safety and nursing home abuse reporting, and the best resource to help your family compare medical facilities and providers. Be sure to check out the links provided below.
Our courts are often overlooked and not fully understood, but the work of judges and juries allows us to live in a free, safe, and just society.
Today, we submitted written comments in support of broad participation in jury service to the Texas House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence. For the legitimacy of our courts, and our system of self-government, juries must be reflective of the communities they serve.
In this month's episode of "The Rundown," Executive Director Ware Wendell updates the public on what is happening at the Texas Capitol regarding our courts and insurance rights, which doctor is accused of poisoning patients, and the legislative newsletter you want to follow to know the issues.
Be sure to check out the links provided below. Resources:
Today, we submitted comments in support of the fair appraisal of automobile insurance property damage claims. Hard-working families need their vehicles repaired promptly and safely. Appraisal can be a way to determine the value of a property loss claim after a collision, but the process must be fair and not used for delay by insurers.