Proscecutor Drops Charges Against Teen in Georgia Prank Gone Wrong March 18, 2026 By Charlotte Kramon A Georgia prosecutor has decided to drop charges against a teenager who police say was driving the truck that struck...
Family of Man Crushed by Bulldozer at Atlanta Homeless Camp Sues the City July 21, 2025 By Charlotte Kramon ATLANTA (AP) — The family of a homeless man who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent during an encampment...
Families of People Killed in Georgia Ferry Dock Collapse Sue Companies That Built it June 13, 2025 By Russ Bynum and Charlotte Kramon Relatives of seven people who drowned in waters off a Georgia island after a ferry dock walkway collapsed announced Wednesday...
Insurance Groups Celebrate Signing of Georgia Tort Reform Laws April 24, 2025 By Charlotte Kramon Republican Gov. Brian Kemp’s political organization took to social media to tout his success in limiting lawsuits in a way...
More Tort Reform: Georgia Lawmakers Put Limits on Litigation Financing March 31, 2025 By Charlotte Kramon ATLANTA (AP) — The second part of Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp’s top priority to limit lawsuits and large verdicts...
Georgia Lawmakers Approve Major Tort Reform, Overhaul of Legal System March 24, 2025 By Charlotte Kramon ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Gov. Brian Kemp’s measure to limit lawsuits in Georgia received House approval Thursday, poising the state’s...
Georgia Tort Bill Advances After Kemp Makes Concession on Medical Costs February 24, 2025 By Charlotte Kramon and Jeff Amy Georgia senators voted 33-21 on Friday to support Gov. Brian Kemp’s top-priority legislation to limit lawsuits, but not before some...
Georgia Governor Wins Support for Tort Reform From 3 Skeptical Senators February 18, 2025 By Charlotte Kramon and Jeff Amy Three Republican holdouts in the Georgia Senate got on board with Gov. Brian Kemp’s top-priority legislation to limit lawsuits, showing...
Will Georgia Gov. Kemp’s Move to Curb Lawsuits Keep Insurance Rates From Rising? February 3, 2025 By Charlotte Kramon Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday reiterated his simple pitch for lawsuit limits: They’ll halt rising insurance costs. The reality,...
Georgia Lawmakers to Take up School Safety, Hurricane Relief as Session Starts January 15, 2025 By Jeff Amy and Charlotte Kramon ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday proposed giving public schools a one-time additional $50 million to spend...