ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp’s tort reform effort got a lot of grassroots attention at the state capitol Thursday. The bill to toughen lawsuit rules is Kemp’s top priority, drawing folks on opposite ...
Multiple lawsuits and a tort claim that have come to light recently accuse the city of Caldwell and the Caldwell Police ...
Brian Kemp hinted at a special session if lawmakers don't pass tort reform legislation during ... to just 5.19% – saving Georgians another $7.5 billion over the next 10 years," the governor ...
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 ...
One of the most high-profile legislative efforts to emerge so far is an effort to limit civil lawsuit verdicts in some cases -- an effort commonly referred to as tort reform. Governor Brian Kemp ...
Nuclear verdicts cost Georgians a "tort tax" of $1,372.94 each year ... of Commerce has estimated that litigation costs have risen 7.1% per year – far outpacing inflation," Kennedy said.
As a result, tort lawsuit costs have increased at a rate of 9.7% every year from 2016 to 2022, according to its analysis, with Texas representing "one of the leading states in year-over-year growth in ...