Lawmakers See Tort Reform, Like Tax Relief, As Way To Reduce Costs
Governors and lawmakers in some of the fastest growing states are now pursuing tort reform for the same reason the seek to ...
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Bail organizations, immigrants targeted as Texas lawmakers consider bail reform legislation
Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at ...
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Proposed Tort Reform Legislation in South Carolina: Insurance Industry Perspective
Comprehensive tort reform legislation is on the agenda for the 2025-2026 legislative session in South Carolina. Senate Bill S. 244 was introduced ...
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'Tort tax' report: Frivolous lawsuits cost more than $1,200 per resident in Florida
Florida, at least when compared against other states, is ranked in the top half of costs stemming from lawsuit abuse.
Georgia's governor wins support for his top legislation from 3 skeptical senators
ATLANTA (AP) — Three Republican holdouts in the Georgia Senate got on board with Gov. Brian Kemp’s top-priority legislation ...
As Georgia lieutenant governor raises cash, a possible 2026 opponent questions how it can be spent
Carr and other gubernatorial candidates are limited to maximum donations of $8,400 for the May 2026 primary. They also can't ...
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Lawmakers emphasize transparency for insurance carriers amid rising auto rates
Louisiana lawmakers are preparing a new wave of insurance reform proposals, with a strong focus on auto insurance, as they ...
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‘Tort reform’ bill passes Senate, heads to governor’s desk
The Arkansas Supreme Court has thrown out similar legislation before. Legal experts question whether that may happen again.
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Tarique questions if reform talks are a tactic to delay people's govt
BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman today (5 February) raised concerns over whether the continued emphasis on reforms is being used as a pretext to delay the establishment of a people's government. ...
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Kemp-backed tort reform plan emerges
After weeks of suspense, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposal to overhaul Georgia’s legal landscape is finally here. At a jam-packed press conference last Thursday, Kemp gathered state lawmakers and ...
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Oconee County Schools receives national honor from Niche. Here's where it ranks in the U.S.
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