Governor’s push to limit frivolous lawsuit takes major step forward
The bill would limit when you can sue, limit what you might get, and what juries can hear during your lawsuit.
Georgia Senate passes sweeping civil suit bill, sparking debate over fairness
Senate Bill 68 sponsors said the bill aims to reduce insurance premiums, but critics said it will hinder justice for injury ...
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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Republican-controlled Georgia Senate passes tort reform, a top priority for Gov. Kemp
ATLANTA - A sharply divided Georgia Senate passed a comprehensive tort reform bill Friday that is Republican Gov. Brian ...
Lawmakers say 'tort reform' would lower insurance rates. Opponents say it would protect insurance companies.
Lawmakers in South Carolina are debating a comprehensive bill to reform civil liability laws, aiming to lower insurance rates ...
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On eve of key Georgia Senate vote, hints emerge Kemp’s 2025 priority ‘tort reform’ faces headwinds
Gov. Brian Kemp kicked off his penultimate year in office in January with the threat of a special session if “meaningful, impactful” limits on lawsuits are not passed by the time lawmakers head back ...
GOP leader says Gov. Kemp’s tort reform plan is on track to pass the Senate
ATLANTA — The year’s long push to pass legislative efforts surrounding Gov. Brian Kemp’s Tort reform plan is heading in the ...
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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.
University of Kentucky Swimmer-Coaches Advance Sex Assaults Suit
Two former University of Kentucky student athletes-turned-swim team coaches can sue their head coach under state tort laws for alleged sexual assaults against them, a federal judge ruled.