Opinion: Governmental lawsuits spark an uncomfortable question. Should public entities be in the business of litigation? The better question might be whether they can afford not to be.
Excessive litigation functions like a tax on economic activity. In California, this burden is among the highest in the nation.
Alleviating the long-term burdens created by tort abuse should be a top priority regardless of the economic outlook. Considering our current economic struggles, however, the benefits from effective ...
The mass tort industry, with its reliance on millions of pieces of documents and thousands of plaintiffs per case, is better positioned for an AI transformation than most of the legal world.
A new report finds property insurance costs would be 14.5% higher without recent reform, stabilizing a major expense in Florida home purchases.
Sponsors of tort reform bills in Georgia argue that an overhaul of the legal system is overdue, while opponents fear it could harm victims of abuse. Concerned parents and survivors are lobbying ...
Tort reform is back in the spotlight as Louisiana officials and lawmakers begin to spar once again over auto insurance and damage claims ahead of the 2025 legislative session. Several House lawmakers ...
Gov. Brian Kemp is prioritizing tort reform to limit lawsuits and large settlements, aiming to reduce rising insurance costs for Georgia businesses. Rising insurance premiums are significantly ...
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Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
Tort insurance is a broad system of auto insurance that allows drivers to recover damages from other parties at fault in an accident. A tort system puts a greater emphasis on liability insurance to ...