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House Bill 229, which the governor is expected to sign into law, enforces a definition of sex based on the reproductive system someone was born with — women produce ova, men fertilize them. This ...
Flanders illustrates the flexibility of the doctrine of stare decisis in the context of tort cases, where the law evolves as society’s notions of duties change.
Greater Georgia, a voter registration group founded by former U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler, is on a tour to educate the public about tort reform.
It is the largest tort reform effort for the state of Louisiana. "Today, we’ve taken steps to shield Louisianans from frivolous lawsuits driven by trial lawyers—using a data-driven strategy.
The IHRA definition of antisemitism could give schools more leeway to classify campus incidents as antisemitic.
Gov. Kemp signs tort reform into law, aiming to reduce lawsuit impacts and stabilize insurance rates.
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 ...
The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled the country's 2010 Equality Act defines a woman as someone born biologically female in a potential landmark case for transgender rights.
Putting aside the public filings where Jack Smith fought to get certain information out before the 2024 election, there was little new in the report. But there was one big thing.
The tort claim is the fifth claim filed by members of the Seattle Police Department in a little over a year alleging racial or gender discrimination or both within the department.
A new volume of the Restatement (Third) of Torts makes the case for why first-party bad faith is a tort and how courts should address its ramifications.
A summer course at the American Museum of Tort Law led its young students to create a "river pledge" to protect water and the environment and ask business owners to sign it.