Days after approval of SB 68 in Georgia, state senators in neighboring South Carolina approved their own tort reform bill, S.

District 49 State Senator Drew Echols (R-Gainesville) won election to the seat previously held by his wife, Shelly Echols in ...

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp got a big win at the capitol Thursday when the House of Representatives passed a version of his tort reform bill. The measure would change the rules on some lawsuits – making ...

"We'll still figure out a way to continue to represent injured Georgians, but this makes it more difficult for us to get our ...

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

(Atlanta News First) - Perhaps no issue at the Georgia Capitol this legislative session has loomed as controversially as tort reform ... expect them to suddenly start looking out for working ...

Brian Kemp's desk for his signature. The second piece of “tort reform” legislation pitched by Gov. Brian Kemp is heading to his desk for a signature. The state Senate passed a final version of ...

Kemp designated "tort reform" as his top legislative priority ... Democrats criticized the bill as a giveaway to insurance companies, which did not have a public presence at the Capitol during ...

did you know that?” Fernandez said in an exchange with state Sen. Michael Johnson, R-York. The comments came on the day the full state Senate began debate on a bill to reform the state’s tort ...