Tort Reform Law 
House Preps Pre-SCOTUS IPAB Repeal Vote With Eye On Doc Relationship – Kaiser Health News
In the meantime, the GOP is attempting to mend fences with the American Medical Association by offsetting the cost of repeal with medical malpractice tort reforms. Politico: GOPers Clash Over Health-Law Repeal A mix of conservative ideologies …
Guest column: Legacy lawsuits are costing La. 30,000 jobs – The Daily Advertiser
A new YouTube video posted by the American Tort Reform Association shows a personal injury lawyer giving a tutorial on how to make up legacy lawsuits based on bad information in order to get rich. This plaintiffs’ expert is caught … Continue reading
Punitive damage reform sets consistent standards – WMI Central
This week I want to share with you the latest goings on in the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s efforts to advance a key civil justice reform. The state Senate on Feb. 28 passed Senate Bill 1336, the Chamber’s … Continue reading
Free market does not need tort reform – Portage Daily Register
In the past 15 months, the Wisconsin legislature has been passing legislation affecting the civil justice system. The sponsors of the legislation have repeatedly claimed that these changes were made to improve the business climate. Some of these …
Tea Party Questions Constitutionality Of GOP Bill Repealing ‘Obamacare’ Provision – TPMDC (blog)
“Whether you think tort reform is a good idea or not, it is an issue that belongs to the states, not to the federal government. Tort law has always been governed by the states.” The constitutional concern was shared by … Continue reading
Legacy lawsuits are costing La. 30,000 jobs – The Daily Advertiser
A new YouTube video posted by the American Tort Reform Association shows a personal injury lawyer giving a tutorial on how to make up legacy lawsuits based on bad information in order to get rich. This plaintiffs’ expert is caught … Continue reading
House budget chief offers $3.5T budget – msnbc.com
Among its proposals: make federal worker pensions more like those in the private sector, means-test entitlement benefits, and push through medical tort reform. Another controversial proposal is Ryan’s call for significant changes to Medicare. His plan …
Hoppy’s Commentary for Tuesday – Metro News
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Maloney caused a stir last week when, during an interview on Talkline, he said, “If we’d fix our courts and our tort reform issues, we’d stand a lot better chance of getting a (ethane) cracker than … Continue reading
Tea Party Questions Constitutionality Of GOP Bill Repealing Medicare Reform Provision – TPMDC (blog)
“Whether you think tort reform is a good idea or not, it is an issue that belongs to the states, not to the federal government. Tort law has always been governed by the states.” The constitutional concern was shared by … Continue reading
The First Half of Session Is Complete – Marshall Democrat-News
Among the bills that have been passed is Senate Bill 572. This is a measure that takes up where tort reform left off in 2005. Senate Bill 572 would make changes to Missouri’s workers’ compensation laws. After the Legislature made … Continue reading
