House OKs move to help bars, restaurants cut insurance costs as SC debates tort reform
The liquor liability bill comes as South Carolina bars and restaurants complain the cost of insurance makes it unaffordable ...
Senate passes 'tort reform' bill restricting third-party litigation funding
Brian Kemp to overhaul civil litigation in the state. Gov. Brian Kemp is making headway in his yearslong push to overhaul ...
Tort Reform in Georgia: Relief for Businesses, but what about you, the consumer?
A controversial tort reform bill may reduce lawsuits and jury awards, but will it also reduce rising insurance premiums?
Gov. McMaster rallies support from lawmakers for tort reform
The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) praised South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster following a press conference on ...
SC House passes liquor liability fix, while Senate tort reform bill hits major roadblock
On Thursday, the House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill that would reform South Carolina’s liquor liability law, ...
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Tort reform efforts in multiple states would benefit truck drivers
State lawmakers across the nation are considering tort reform to help address civil actions that could affect truck drivers.
Increasingly Tough Tort Reform Measures Could Boomerang Back to Florida From Georgia
With legislation pending just to the north, Florida-based plaintiffs' attorneys are worried about their state adopting even ...
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The State House Gavel: Tort reform rally packs Capitol, SCDOT talks future
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to ...
S.C. House passes liquor liability law, but tort reform effort stalls
A push to tackle a liability problem cleared a major hurdle in the S.C. Legislature – at the same time another possible ...
Georgia Tort Reform Proponents Say Bill Grounds Jurors in 'Reality' Before Determining ...
We still need something that gives us the ability to advise our clients of the likely outcome at trial,” said Swift Currie ...
S.C. legislative debate on tort reform raises some eyebrows
What’s expected to be one of the most contentious debates of the year at the South Carolina State House is now underway.
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McMaster, Massey push for tort reform, but others call proposed bill a “Trojan Horse”
I hope somebody at that press conference can tell me how our citizens waiting 10 months helps anyone to get a valid insurance claim paid," says Attorney Christopher Pracht of Anderson.