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Six years after the Oklahoma Supreme Court nixed a cap on "pain and suffering" damages, the state has placed new limits on injury lawsuits.
The 2026 legislative session had a big focus on business and economic development, with lawmakers passing bills on tax cuts, business courts, bringing in new companies and tort reform.
Georgia’s recent changes to tort reform laws are shaking things up in civil litigation starting April 2025. This overhaul brings several key changes to how the state’s legal system handles personal ...
On Monday, Governor Brian Kemp signed into law Senate Bill 68 and 69, marking the culmination of a 20-year legislative effort. The bills comprise a comprehensive tort reform package, lauded by the ...
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law tort reform legislation Monday afternoon. The governor said it was his highest priority of the last legislative session. The governor assembled a crowd ...
Gov. Brian Kemp signed sweeping tort reform bills into law. Overhauling Georgia’s civil litigation system was a top priority for the governor this past legislative session. Trump sends message ...
Georgia's Republican Governor Brian Kemp signed two tort reform bills into law that were supported by the general assembly's Republican majority and business leaders from across the state on Monday ...
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed two tort reform bills into law. The bills aim to curb excessive jury awards and lower liability insurance premiums. One bill, SB 68, limits premises liability ...
Is it full tort or limited tort? Pennsylvania law permits a choice between two coverage options when selecting car insurance–limited tort and full tort. The most common insurance policy in ...
Yesterday's Missouri Court of Appeals decision in Ameer v. Lyft, Inc. reversed a grant for summary judgment for Lyft, allowing plaintiff's claim to go forward on product liability and negligence ...
This learned tome attempts to define the scope of legal liability in English tort law for ‘omissions’ (as opposed to ‘acts’). The traditional understanding is that tort law imposes ...
Professor Cristina Tilley (Iowa Law) has posted to SSRN her article, The Power of All: Tort in the Age of Constitution, Marq. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2024). Here is the abstract: Life in a ...