When John Scott Black directly examined his law firm partner Richard Daly at a trial for a lawsuit their client Ginger Hanson had filed against an insurance company, the two lawyers used the opportunity to deliver a history lesson for the jury about why Texas lawmakers allowed a panel to award attorney fees.

With Daly on the stand, Black asked: “And so tell us, this type of case, is this the kind of case, as you understand it, where a jury can be allowed—excuse me—to award fees?”

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