Insurance Lawsuits to Change in Georgia Under New Bill as Rates Rise
Georgia's tort reform targets rising insurance rates. Critics argue it restricts consumer rights and benefits insurers.
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Bill to change Insurance Commissioner from elected to appointed passes out of Senate committee
Current Commissioner Mike Chaney is advocating for the change this session, saying it’s needed to “take politics out of the ...
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South Dakota bill would curb deductible waiving by ‘bad actor’ auto body shops
A bill brought by the South Dakota Auto Body Association aimed at curbing repairer insurance fraud was unanimously passed out ...
Hospitals warn of closures, doctors leaving if Kemp’s bill to limit lawsuits doesn’t pass
Kemp has strong support among the Republican majority but expects pushback from Georgia trial lawyers and patient advocacy ...
Legislators to push for reform on long-term care insurance
Following a CT Mirror investigation into skyrocketing long-term care insurance prices, lawmakers said more protections are ...
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Mississippi bill requires insurers pay market amount for OEM procedures and parts
A Mississippi bill will require insurance companies to pay the prevailing market amount for a vehicle or glass to be repaired ...
Lawmakers say ending this ‘bad’ policy will improve Utahns’ utility bill
Other states in PacifiCorp’s service network still have a sharing band, but the Utah legislature voted to eliminate it in ...
Dem bill blames LA wildfire damage on fossil fuel emissions, holds oil and gas industry liable
California Democrats are seeking to make the oil and gas industry pay for damages from the Los Angeles wildfires, shifting ...
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California bill would let insurers sue oil companies to avoid raising rates
California lawmakers introduced a first-in-the-nation bill Monday to create a clear legal pathway for individuals and ...
Reform or ban? Prior authorization for health insurance is under negotiation in NC
This is not the first time lawmakers have pushed to change state laws requiring approval from insurance companies for ...
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Washington bill proposes restitution payments for insurance violations
Washington state lawmakers are reviewing a proposed bill that would empower the state’s insurance commissioner to require ...