Tort Reform Law
GOP Promises Smaller-Scale Health Care Agenda If Court Strikes Down Law – Kaiser Health News
“There are lots of different versions of tort reform,” he said. “Getting everyone on the same page is important, and that’s a role for Gov. Romney.” Merritt is a consultant at Leavitt Partners, a firm run by Michael Leavitt, who … Continue reading
Connections count for candidates seeking legislative seats – Kitsap Sun
Olsen asks on the video “why serious and long overdue tort reform in Washington is blocked over and over again by the Washington Democrat Party House and Senate members and their powerful benefactors.” He also warns voters to not let … Continue reading
Defamation Suit Tests Texas’ Anti-SLAPP Statute – Myhighplains.com
and his defamation case against Rebecca Bell-Metereau and Judy Jennings has become an early test of new tort reform legislation intended to protect free speech. The law, which the Legislature passed in 2011 with bipartisan support, provides a process for … Continue reading
YouTube defamation suit tests Texas’ anti-SLAPP statute – KENS 5
and his defamation case against Rebecca Bell-Metereau and Judy Jennings has become an early test of new tort reform legislation intended to protect free speech. The law, which the Legislature passed in 2011 with bipartisan support, provides a …
First congressional district race shows signs of narrowing – Brown Daily Herald
She said Loughlin favors a plan to “repeal and replace” the health care reform law with legislation that cuts costs through tort reform and “allowing plans to compete across state lines.” Cicilline supports the creation of a $2 billion grant … Continue reading
Christensen: N.C. could be headed toward hard right – The News & Observer
Thwarting lawsuits With no Democratic governor to deal with, he also sees a Republican legislature taking further steps toward tort reform or laws making it harder for individuals to sue companies. It is not lost on Norquist that in addition … Continue reading
AMA head says doctors need higher Medicare payments and lawsuit protection – Chicago Tribune
He also made an impassioned call for tort reform, which would limit the amount of damages physicians would be liable for in malpractice suits. The landmark health reform bill — which was signed into law by President Barack Obama in … Continue reading
AMA wants higher Medicare payments – Chicago Tribune
He also made a plea for tort reform, which would limit the amount of damages physicians would be liable for in malpractice suits. Maps Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601 The landmark health reform bill — … Continue reading
AMA wants higher Medicare payments – Baltimore Sun
He also made a plea for tort reform, which would limit the amount of damages physicians would be liable for in malpractice suits. The landmark health reform bill — which was signed into law by President Barack Obama in 2010 … Continue reading
Defamation Suit Puts New Law to the Test – New York Times
The case has become an early test of new tort reform legislation intended to protect free speech. The law, which the Legislature passed in 2011 with bipartisan support, provides a process for the early dismissal of meritless legal claims filed … Continue reading