The biggest issue facing the legislature this year is Governor Brian Kemp’s push for tort reform. He has called rising insurance costs the “biggest threats to the state’s future.” Kemp’s State of the ...
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has introduced a package of proposals to rule out excessive civil litigation. Here's what you need to ...
Brian Kemp unveiled comprehensive tort reform legislation Thursday aimed at reining in huge jury verdicts Republicans say are making it hard for Georgia citizens and businesses to afford insurance ...
Tort reform has been an item on the governor’s legislative wish list for a while, and he said it could lead to lower insurance premiums for drivers and small business owners down the line.
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp drew a line in the sand on his top legislative priority with his State of the State address on Thursday, vowing that tort reform would happen "whether it is this ...
Gov. Brian Kemp delivered a not-so-veiled threat to members of the General Assembly Thursday: Pass significant tort reform during the 2025 legislative session - or else. "There is always room for ...
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development declined Thursday to wade into the turbulent political waters of how the incoming administration ...
Insurance was not just expensive, but in some cases was unavailable. The public outcry led to a wave of tort reform that was brutal but effective. By refusing to address the problem of vicarious ...
A 2024 study by The Perryman Group for NFIB and Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse found that excessive lawsuits in Georgia – the ‘tort tax’ – cost a family of four an average of $5,592 a year ...
The reports from four of the six reform commissions established to suggest broad changes to state governance have proposed significant reforms. These include imposing term limits on the prime ...
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp delivered a not-so-veiled threat to members of the General Assembly Thursday: Pass significant tort reform during the 2025 legislative session — or else. “There is ...
(The Center Square) – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp hinted at a special session if lawmakers don't pass tort reform legislation during his State of the State address Thursday. The governor also announced a ...