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Allocation of Losses in Complex Insurance Coverage Claims

Allocation is a fundamental issue impacting every society and transcending virtually every major sector and function within a society. Economists sometimes describe this concept as society's allocation of its resources...more

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Right Sizing Nuclear Verdicts: Reforming Tort Litigation in Texas

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In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Texas was the beneficiary of sweeping tort reform legislation, particularly in medical malpractice cases. The Medical Malpractice and Tort Reform Act of 2003 capped damages for those...more

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Meaningful Tort Reform on Florida Horizon

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Florida citizens and visitors alike have been inundated with increasingly sophisticated television ad campaigns and endless and often crass billboards on our roadways touting the sweepstakes that has characterized personal...more

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Tort Reform Issues in Georgia

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Georgia now has the privilege of being the No. 1 Judicial Hellhole according to the American Tort Reform Foundation. Below are a few of the current hot button issues....more

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Missouri to Pass Sweeping Venue and Joinder Reforms

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The Missouri House gave final approval to a bill that will limit how and where plaintiffs can join together in certain civil cases....more

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Why Does Class-Action Defense Spending Continue to Rise?

It’s almost inevitable; once a company grows its market to a certain size, its stakeholders are likely to face class-action litigation. Despite a downward trend in class-action defense expenditures from 2011 to 2014, spending...more

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