The Atlanta Voice2d
Bill promising tort reforms, Gov. Kemp’s key legislative issue, narrowly passes Georgia House
Georgia House passes Senate Bill 68, a tort reform bill, by one vote. The bill now heads back to the Senate for further ...
Georgia's legal system is poised for an overhaul after a multiyear push
Supporters of the bill say it will stop “frivolous” suits that have damaged business owners, and limit large financial awards ...
The Business Journals2d
Georgia 'tort reform' bill heads to Gov. Kemp's desk to become law
The Georgia State Senate passed a final version ... aims to curb civil lawsuits and large jury awards. Kemp designated "tort reform" as his top legislative priority for the year, promising to ...
WABE1d
WABE's Week In Review: Big moves at the Georgia Capitol on tort reform, taxes and IVF
The Georgia Senate passed several tax measures this week, including a bill lowering state income tax that received ...
Amid heightened blowback, a push to limit lawsuits in Georgia moves forward
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's top priority of limiting lawsuits is getting more pushback, and the legislative session wraps up in ...
Georgia Recorder2d
Georgia House OKs governor’s priority lawsuit damage award limit bill, easing path to his signature
After weeks of debate, Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature bill overhauling the state’s civil justice system passed the House in a ...
The Valdosta Daily Times2d
Tort reform gains final passage in General Assembly
A tort reform bill Republican Gov. Brian Kemp made his top priority for this year's legislative session gained final passage in the General Assembly Friday.
Amid Georgia Tort Reform Push, Walmart Challenges $1M Injury Verdict
During Supreme Court of Georgia oral arguments Tuesday, opposing counsel disputed whether a $1 million jury verdict awarded ...