Tort Reform

Wisconsin sets new rules, caps on damages in civil liability cases

As the result of one of the first actions taken by Wisconsin’s newly elected Legislature and governor, new rules governing the state’s civil justice system are now in place.


Medical Malpractice Tort Reform

The cost of medical malpractice litigation can contribute significantly to health care costs. States are leading the way with tort reform experimentation, seeking ways to curb soaring health care expenses. 


Policymakers Look to Tort Reform as One Way to Lower Health Care Costs

Legal challenges put caps on certain types of damages in doubt.