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Nueces County Record Star (725 words) |
 | Capelo, the incumbent, said during the last election, his opponent, Robert Pate, criticized him for not standing up for the doctors and tort reform legislation. |
| When asked when the medical malpractice rates will go down, Capelo said most of the medical liability insurance policies in place in September when the new law went into affect, have not expired and 60-65 percent of the doctors should see at least a 12 percent reduction in their new rates. |
| Capelo also said car insurance legislation needs to be studied to find a way to keep people from dropping their liability insurance and causing the rest of the drivers to have to pay when the uninsured are in collisions. |
| Caller.com: Local News (1004 words) |
| Capelo and Rodriguez have said that the $100,000 wasn't a kickback since the allegation became public knowledge in July 2003. |
| The bar's case against Capelo is an accusation of violating of a rule in the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Misconduct. |
| Rodriguez and Capelo have been involved in three civil cases related to the kickback allegation, including a racketeering case in federal court and related matters in a state court and a county court-at-law. |
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