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Why Georgia’s Tort Reform Isn’t a Loss for Plaintiffs—a Dual Perspective
03 Jul 2025 19:02 GMT
Early in my legal career, I found myself standing at counsel table defending a car accident case on behalf of a State Farm insured. It was one of my very first civil jury trials, and, like many attorneys, I was a mix of eagerness and nervousness. The …
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Insurance Insights | California and New York Privacy Protections, Georgia Tort Reform & Cybersecurity and Privacy Updates
26 Jun 2025 06:51 GMT
… York layer on privacy protections, tort reform takes hold in Georgia, and …
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Update on Illinois Tort Reform
23 Jun 2025 23:37 GMT
… the veto include the American Tort Reform Association, the American Property Casualty …
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Letters: Thank you to legislators, governor for tackling tort reform to lower insurance rates
19 Jun 2025 06:34 GMT
As a small, independent contractor, I’ve watched liability premiums climb year after year, squeezing margins and stalling hiring. That’s why I’m writing to applaud Reps. Emily Chenevert, Jason DeWitt and Michael Melerine for shepherding House Bills 431, …
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South Carolina’s New Tort Reform and Liquor Liability Law
18 Jun 2025 01:14 GMT
… South Carolina's tort reform and liquor liability bill … approval by the Governor.” Tort Reform and Liquor Liability Act, … A) (emphasis added).
7 Tort Reform and Liquor Liability Act, … actions against the state. Tort Reform and Liquor Liability Act, 2025 …
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Not So Peachy Lately: Georgia Attacking Nuclear Verdicts® with New Tort Reform Laws
16 Jun 2025 15:25 GMT
… increasing transparency and fairness.
Is Tort Reform Needed in Georgia?
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Letters: Denouncing tort reform as "socialist" designed to obscure issue
14 Jun 2025 05:37 GMT
… Letters to the Editor: “Tort reform has never worked to lower … of their devious practices — tort reform.”
Whenever someone uses the term … disagree with the premise that tort reform will not work. Why? … are trying to push tort reform that does not work, …
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Part One: Evening the Playing Field as Georgia’s Tort Reform Changes the Game of Litigation
13 Jun 2025 14:49 GMT
Editor's Note: This is the first in a three-part series. After earning the title as the “#1 Judicial Hellhole” in 2023 and keeping its spot in the top five of the notorious list for 2024, Gov. Brian Kemp focused on the idea of reforming tort …
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Macon sen. touts tort reform, eyes Lt. Gov. seat
12 Jun 2025 17:47 GMT
… his bid for lieutenant governor.
Tort reform — civil law changes aimed at … measures, including tort reform, were not passed.
Kemp ultimately got tort reform through in … through competition.
Kennedy pointed to tort reform measures in Florida adopted in …
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Georgia’s 2025 Tort Reform: What Businesses, Insurers, and Litigators Need to Know
12 Jun 2025 02:10 GMT
… troubling—spot on the American Tort Reform Association’s annual “Judicial Hellholes … , businesses, and insurers for sweeping tort reform.
After months of intense legislative …