Last, the multi-district litigation system needs to be reined in. It allows entirely separate cases with varying degrees of ...

In a recent report by the Archbridge Institute, Louisiana ranked last among all 50 states in fostering social mobility, pointing to deep-rooted systemic issues that hinder ...

An examination of civil liability under the False Claims Act (FCA), including commonly used FCA civil liability provisions ...

Do you know what kind of car insurance you or your plaintiff carries? Is it full tort or limited tort? Pennsylvania law permits a choice between ...

(The Center Square) – Sweeping tort reform legislation in Georgia on Thursday passed the House of Representatives 91-82, with some Republicans voting against it and three Democrats supporting it.

And it specifically serves to lessen the high bar that the common law imposes for permitting a counterparty to treat the other party’s breach as significant enough to excuse that counterparty’s own ...

ATLANTA — Comprehensive tort reform legislation Gov ... care they receive and provides for “bifurcation” of trials, meaning liability in a civil suit should be determined before the ...

Brian Kemp talked tort reform, immigration and tax rebates, also telling attendees “to keep working hard” for the midterm elections.

Tensions between Senators over the push to reform the state's tort laws have risen, with lawmakers failing to reach a compromise on the bill again. The debate has stalled negotiations, delaying a bill ...

Because agency law fell out of favor in the legal academy more than a century ago, modern scholars generally overlook the agency basis of many legal rulings and doctrines. They are missing a lot. As ...

This departs sharply from decisions of most other courts that have confronted this issue and black letter principles of tort law. An opinion ... trace request does not mean that a firearm was ...