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Arkansas Voters to Consider Limits on Non-Economic Damages in Suits Against Healthcare Providers

Arkansas voters this fall will be allowed to consider a constitutional amendment that would limit non-economic damages in lawsuits against healthcare providers and set a limit on contingency fees lawyers could receive in medical injury cases. It joins four other …

Woman Awarded $775K After Tripping at Las Vegas Casino

A woman who tripped on a speed bump and injured her shoulder at a Nevada casino has been awarded $775,000. The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the judgment against Harrah’s casino, the Las Vegas Sun reported. Alice Swanson has …

Washington Senators to Hear Workers’ Compensation Bills

The GOP-led Washington state Senate Commerce and Labor Committee will on Wednesday consider five bills intended to save businesses money by changing workers’ compensation rules. Proponents say the measures, which include making it easier for injured workers to take settlement …