A Republican-sponsored proposal to cap damages for pain and suffering in civil lawsuits to $350,000 headed to the governor’s desk...
Tort Reform News
The South Carolina House of Representatives recently approved limits on punitive damages yesterday by a vote of 100 to 7....
Insurers have come out against a move by South Carolina lawmakers to extend general liability policies to include construction defects....
Record reinsurer capital levels, strong reinsurer capacity, an absence of major catastrophe losses in the U.S. and competitive pressures helped...
Physicians’ fears of being sued for malpractice are out of proportion to their actual risk of being sued, according to...
Half of all graduating medical residents or fellows trained in Illinois leave the state to practice medicine elsewhere, in large...
Health care organizations’ medical malpractice claim frequency appears to be declining slightly and severity is leveling off, according to a...
Huge jury verdicts, once potent political issues in a state known as “tort hell,” are getting little mention in this...
A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A-‘ (Excellent)...
A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of’ B+’...