More than a decade after comprehensive workers' compensation reform was enacted, there are some wins, and some losses for all ...

Both the First and Second Restatement of Torts (in Section 865) recognized that certain intentional denials or abridgment of the right to vote constitute a common law tort. This has a long pedigree, ...

The tort reform is not trucking-specific. Rather, it is an attempt to reform certain practices that have been allowed to ...

Georgia’s tort reform legislation comes at an opportune time, as jury verdicts in recent years have been the stuff of records. Georgia was rated the #1 Judicial Hellhole in 2022 and 2023, and #4 in ...

Gregory Antill (Columbia Law School) has published, "Rights, Reasons, and Culpability in Tort Law and Criminal Law" on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This article considers how a mens rea regime growing ...

On January 31, 2025, in Campos v. TJX Companies, Inc., No. 24-cv-11067, the District of Massachusetts granted a motion to ...

The terrain of personal injury law in Canada is changing as legislative reform and increasingly complex claims have created ...

HB 6017 is a Florida bill that aims to repeal the state's "Free Kill" statute. It already passed in the House and passed the ...

whose “rights were violated at every turn,” a tort claim notice alleges. Hilario “Larry” Chavez, who stepped down from Santa Fe Public Schools’ top job Feb. 20, plans to sue the board ...

The report pointed to recent tort reform passage in Georgia as a hopeful sign that legislators nationwide “are becoming more sensitive to the growing costs of professional liability insurance.” ...

to TV and film workers needing stronger safety measures in the workplace With 147 laws top-billed by the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and a full range of community outreach projects, ...

"Today, the state Senate joined a long list of leaders from business ... House Judiciary Committee Chairman Weston Newton, R-Beaufort, told us the larger tort reform package will not become law this ...