Reforms in Texas's tort law that make it more difficult to win punitive damages against a business and reduce the maximum amount of damages that can be awarded reflect the power of which group?

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​Reforms in Texas's tort law that make it more difficult to win punitive damages against a business and reduce the maximum amount of damages that can be awarded reflect the power of which group?

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Texans for Lawsuit Reform, a group of business leaders and professionals, lobbied for and successfully achieved these tort law reforms in Texas. They argued that excessive lawsuits and damages were hurting businesses and the economy. Thus, the reforms reflect the power of this group. The other groups listed may have their own interests in tort law but are not directly responsible for these specific reforms.

​Reforms in Texas's Tort Law That Make It More Difficult

Reforms in Texas's Tort Law That Make It More Difficult