South Carolina Governor Rallies Support for Key Legal Reform Package
Following Press Conference, S.B. 244 Set for Senate Floor Debate and Vote
(N.M., filed January 26, 2023): Arguing that the pure “steam of commerce” theory conflicts with U.S. Supreme Court Precedent requiring purposeful availment and subverts the values of fairness and federalism underlying the doctrine of specific jurisdiction. Adopting the pure “stream of commerce” theory will impose needless costs and uncertainty on businesses throughout the nation.
Following Press Conference, S.B. 244 Set for Senate Floor Debate and Vote
Proposed Appeal Bond Cap Hike Threatens Fairness and Business Climate, ATRA Says
New Report from the American Tort Reform Association Exposes Dangers of Aggressive Legal Services Advertising
ATRA Applauds Passage of S.B. 68 to Address Phantom Damages, Jury Anchoring, Seat Belt Evidence Admissibility
Legislation Addresses Unfair Fault Allocation, Provides Juries with More Relevant Information
Marylanders’ Annual $1,731 ‘Tort Tax’ May Increase with Proposed Changes in Annapolis