A controversial tort reform bill may reduce lawsuits and jury awards, but there's discussion on whether it would reduce rising insurance premiums.

Georgia lawmakers are debating a tort reform bill that aims to reduce large jury awards in civil lawsuits. Business owners argue the bill is necessary to protect them from frivolous lawsuits ...

The BriefGeorgia House passes Senate Bill 68, aiming to limit excessive lawsuits and balance the courts.House Speaker Jon ...

Inflation has crushed small businesses and families these last few years, and the higher prices can be blamed on a litany of ...

Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey, R-Edgefield, speaks about a proposed tort reform package at the South Carolina State House on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Joseph Bustos [email protected] Tort ...

ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp’s tort reform effort got a lot of grassroots attention at the state capitol Thursday. The bill to toughen lawsuit rules is Kemp’s top priority, drawing folks on ...

Georgia senators voted to pass the first piece of Gov. Brian Kemp's tort reform proposal, which has garnered praise from businesses and pushback from trial lawyers. Georgia state senators have ...

Gov. Brian Kemp’s tort reform legislation passed a major hurdle Feb. 21 when the Georgia State Senate approved it. Opponents say problems include injured parties being forced to relive past ...

Lawmakers met Thursday to discuss tort reform with a bill over a dozen pages long and public testimony from trial lawyers, homeowners, and more. The bill, which Senate leaders say is necessary to ...