SB 237 is a bill designed to limit the liability of hospitals and other healthcare providers for the actions or omissions of those who are not within a narrow definition of “employee.” SB 237 is ...

In this edition of their Trial Practice column, Robert S. Kelner and Gail S. Kelner explore the concept of tort liability arising from what is referred to as "launching an instrument of harm." In this ...

A recent appeals court decision could end corporate liability under the Alien Tort Claims Act for charges of human rights violations abroad. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that companies ...

In The Legal's Products Liability, Mass Torts & Class Action supplement, read about how the internet is disrupting products liability claims, the efforts to keep infants safe from defective inclined ...

From stem to stern, South Carolina’s lawsuit system is broken — and anyone who’s run a small business, owned a restaurant that offered alcohol or driven a truck knows it. Sky-high insurance rates, ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Senate has given key approval to a bill that would reduce liquor liability costs for bars and restaurants. However, they did it by attaching their entire tort ...

COLUMBIA — Negotiations between Statehouse leaders have stalled on a sweeping litigation package backed by Senate Republicans, raising the stakes that a much-desired deal on liquor liability insurance ...

In The Legal's Products Liability, Mass Torts & Class Action supplement, read about economic loss after Dittman, 5-year-old Tincher and what to do when automobile safety features just don't work.