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U.S. Chamber of Commerce advocates for lawsuit limits to boost state economy
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Mar 19, 2025
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform has expressed support for Governor Brian Kemp's tort reform package, stating it will reduce excessive litigation costs and promote fairness in Georgia's legal system.
Gov. Brian Kemp: 'The fight for tort reform is a fight worth having'
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Mar 19, 2025
Brian Kemp, the governor of Georgia, has emphasized the necessity of tort reform to address rising insurance premiums and what he describes as an unbalanced legal system impacting hardworking Georgians.
COO for GA Secretary of State: ‘Solid day at the Georgia Legislature with the passage of Gov. Kemp’s Tort Reform bill'
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Mar 6, 2025
Gabriel Sterling, Chief Operating Officer of the Georgia Secretary of State's office, expressed approval following the passage of Governor Brian Kemp's tort reform bill by the State Senate.
New poll finds 70 percent of voters say lawsuit abuse is a major contributor to higher prices
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Mar 6, 2025
Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) has announced that lawsuit abuse is contributing to rising costs for American families.
Georgia State Senate passes second tort reform bill with unanimous 52-0 vote
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Feb 27, 2025
The Georgia State Senate announced that tort reform Senate Bill 69 passed unanimously with a 52-0 vote.
Gov. Kemp on passage of second tort reform bill: 'We need tort reform, and we need it now'
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Feb 27, 2025
Brian Kemp, Governor of Georgia, announced that Senate Bill 69, the second part of the state's Tort Reform package, passed the Senate with unanimous support and is now advancing to the House.
Attorney Steven Lefkoff: Gov. Kemp will pass tort reform because 'injury attorneys lost their messaging'
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Feb 24, 2025
Attorney Steven Lefkoff said that Governor Brian Kemp will enact tort reform, arguing that injury attorneys have lost their messaging.
ADEDC announces Gov. Kemp's tort reform bill aims to curb inflated damages, reduce costs
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Feb 18, 2025
The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission (ADEDC) has announced that Governor Brian Kemp's recently signed tort reform bill is expected to help deter inflated damages in lawsuits, ultimately reducing costs for businesses and consumers.
Rep. Collins: 'Proud to stand with our Governor' on fighting for tort reform
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Feb 12, 2025
Mike Collins, Georgia District 10 State Representative, has expressed his support for Governor Brian Kemp and other state legislators in their pursuit of tort reform.
Gov. Kemp: Failing to act on tort reform will 'put Georgians and their livelihoods in serious jeopardy'
By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Jan 28, 2025
Gov. Brian Kemp said that failing to address tort reform will have consequences for Georgia's residents and economy. He made this statement on January 16.