ATLANTA — Insurance costs have become a big issue in Georgia, with some lawmakers pushing a controversial tort reform bill that promises to bring relief. 11Alive News Investigates wanted to see ...
Georgia's House of Representatives narrowly passed a Republican-backed tort reform bill that Democrats argue will reduce Georgians' access to the courts. Supporters of the bill say that tort ...
Georgia's legislature passed a tort reform bill that supporters say will curb excessive jury awards and lower liability insurance premiums. Opponents argue the bill unfairly shields businesses ...
Kemp designated "tort reform" as his top legislative priority for the year, promising to call lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session if the bill had failed to pass and threatening to ...
ATLANTA - The Georgia House of Representatives has passed Senate Bill 68, a tort reform bill backed by Gov. Brian Kemp, that aims to limit excessive lawsuits and create a more balanced litigation ...
After four weeks of debate and several hours of backroom discussions, Wednesday, senators finally approved their tort reform bill Wednesday night, officially passing it Thursday. “I’m not sure ...
ATLANTA — The Republican-controlled state House of Representatives narrowly passed GOP-backed tort reform legislation Thursday, March 20, over objections from Democrats that the bill is both ...
According to Smith, the board that leads the Harris County Chamber of Commerce fired him from his job as President and CEO of the Chamber a day after he voted against the tort reform legislation.
Gov. Brian Kemp has made tort reform his top priority for this year’s legislative session. “Today, the Georgia House took another step toward delivering much-needed reform to our state’s ...
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 ...