Topic
tort reform
635 published works
TortsProf Blog
Abraham & Baker on Improving Homeowners Insurance
Ken Abraham & Tom Baker have posted to SSRN Five Sober Prescriptions for Homeowners Insurance. The abstract provides: In this Article, we offer five sober prescriptions for homeowners insurance. The…
Microjuris Blog
Del Código Civil al common law: el giro del P. del S. 56
By Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
El Dr. Charles Zeno Santiago analiza el alcance jurídico del P. del S. 56, medida que transformaría el régimen de responsabilidad civil extracontractual en Puerto Rico al sustituir la solidaridad…
TortsProf Blog
Galligan on Reform in Louisiana
Tom Galligan has posted to SSRN The Summer of 2025: The De-Purification of Louisiana Comparative Fault and Selected Other Tort "Reform." The abstract provides: In the summer of 2025, the…
Real Estate, Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog
Florida Tort Reform and Negligent Security Law: What Property Owners Need to Know in 2026
If you own or manage commercial property, apartments, retail space, or multi-family housing in Florida, the legal landscape around negligent security claims has changed significantly — and the changes work…
Real Estate, Development, Sales and Leasing Industry Legal Blog
Assault & Battery Liability on Florida Commercial Property: What Every Owner Needs to Know in 2026
Violent incidents on commercial property are one of the fastest-growing sources of liability exposure for Florida property owners — and one of the most misunderstood. If you own or manage…
Missouri Lawyers Media
From tort reform to AI oversight, Missouri lawmakers weigh changes affecting attorneys
Missouri lawmakers debate tort reform, fiduciary law updates and AI oversight proposals that could significantly affect attorneys statewide. The post From tort reform to AI oversight, Missouri lawmakers weigh changes…
California Employment Law Update
Los Angeles Tops “Judicial Hellhole” List!
By Tony Oncidi, Philippe A. Lebel, Jennifer McDermott
Los Angeles has claimed the top spot on the American Tort Reform Foundation’s (ATRF) annual list of “Judicial Hellholes.” The Report claims that “lawsuit abuse in Los Angeles . .…
Bloom Legal Blog
2025 Tort Reform in Louisiana: What It Means for Your Injury Claim
Is Louisiana’s new tort reform going to hurt your injury claim? Louisiana’s new tort reform laws for 2025 have arrived, and if you’re an accident victim, these changes are crucial…
Tortini
Victor Schwartz – An Intellectual Leader of the American Defense Bar
Victor Elliot Schwartz died late last month. His passing was marked with several obituaries, from his colleagues, friends, and family, which marked his many achievements.[1] At the defense bar, Victor…
Product Perspective: Complex Tort & Product Law
Update on Illinois Tort Reform
By Sarah M. Davis, Jen Dlugosz, Julie Friedman, Michael Klebanov
Since the passage of Senate Bill 328, there has been a movement calling on Illinois Governor Pritzker to veto Senate Bill 328. Advocates for the veto include the American Tort…