Negligence serves as the foundation for many personal injury claims. It occurs when one party fails to exercise reasonable ...

In his commentary, Matthew Siegel’s examines elements of Labor Law §240(1)—the “Scaffold Law,”­ which he believes many in the ...

4. Mr. Kemp said that his proposal would still allow Georgia residents to hold businesses and physicians accountable for negligence. 5. Mr. Kemp' proposal was met with pushback from defenders of the ...

Tort reform pertains to an act that causes someone injury. Governor Kemp says he wants lawmakers to update Georgia’s laws. He says they hurt small business owners, drive up insurance costs and ...

The government plans to introduce fixed recoverable costs for clinical negligence claims up to £25,000 in April 2024. The government says that costs recovered for successful claims are currently, on ...

AkinMears, a four-attorney mass torts firm in Houston, has filed for bankruptcy after incurring over $202 million in debt to several litigation funders. Lawsuits filed in 2015 and 2020 hint at ...

Brian Kemp is making tort reform a high priority. Even before the session began two weeks ago, Kemp issued a call for tort reform in a speech to newly elected and returning legislators in a ...

Bolu mayor‘s claim of no responsibility was disproven as inspections and documentation revealed significant fire safety failures at the hotel The negligence behind the fire that claimed 78 lives at ...

Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines is to make significant operational cuts in February and March, as it blames “negligence” in flight scheduling, coupled with new aircraft delivery delays.

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