Sponsors argue tort reform will curb "runaway" jury awards that threaten businesses. Bill underwent substantial changes as it moved through legislature.

Both sides of the controversial tort reform issue got their say at the Georgia Capitol Thursday, not on either the state ...

244, one of several tort reform bills now being debated in ... “The lawsuit industry in South Carolina is out of control,” the Palmetto Promise Institute (PPI), a South Carolina-based think ...

Lawmakers could vote on a package of bills, Senate Bill 68 and Senate Bill 69, that would overhaul Georgia’s tort system as ...

The Institution processes claims in accordance with the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b) and §§ 2671-2680. To file a claim, complete these steps: 1. Complete Standard Form 95. Explain in ...

National groups are backing Gov. Brian Kemp's tort reform package as the bill continues to move through the House of ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's "tort reform" proposal would overhaul civil litigation. Some major Georgia businesses are backing it. On a recent Thursday morning at the Georgia State Capitol ...

“Here, plaintiff is prosecuting this action in his own name, retains control over the litigation ... not the equivalent of an assignment of a tort claim and do not run afoul of the prohibition ...

The bill has already passed the state Senate and is expected to be voted on by the House of Representatives soon. Both sides ...

Both sides of the controversial tort reform issue got their say at the Georgia Capitol Thursday, not on either the state House or Senate floors but in the hallways under ...