“Anti-Ambulance Chasing” Bill in Texas Called Unconstitutional by Federal Court of Appeals

A ruling against a Texas “anti-ambulance chasing” bill has been reversed by a federal appeals court, saying that the decision of the lower court was unconstitutional.  U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel’s ruling was determined by the Austin-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to have been made in error, regarding a 2009 law that was enacted in Texas, and that was, according to the federal court of appeals, unconstitutional.  The bill had to do with the solicitation of victims of car accidents within the first thirty days after…

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