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The Democratic leader was wrong to say a GOP bill would allow "no medical malpractice suits till 2024, even if they're not covid-related."

Qualified immunity is a legal doctrine that protects police officers from civil lawsuits.

The failure to include liability reform undermines the whole purpose of passing emergency economic relief.

Republicans say the next coronavirus relief bill must include legal liability protections for businesses. Democrats say it can't. The dispute is reigniting a long-standing fight between the business community and their GOP allies and trial lawyers backed by Democrats, and threatens to hold up aid that states are demanding.

Can the coronavirus pandemic turn into a softening of legal liabilities for business? Republicans are trying.

PORTLAND, Maine — Plans for a lawsuit against a Maine venue that hosted what became a "superspreader" wedding reception underscore the liability risks to small businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic and an uphill push by Republicans in Congress to give such outfits legal immunity. Behemoths like Walmart and Tyson Foods,

It was a drama-filled week with a hearing on the hill in DC about autonomous vehicle legislation, Uber tipped its hat to the past, EV startup Lucid started to lift the veil on its Air vehicle and more.

There was a sense of déjà vu on Capitol Hill as a House panel convened yet another hearing on how to best regulate autonomous vehicles. But it was not clear that any of the issues that sunk the previous effort had actually been resolved — which may mean that we're headed to a similar conclusion.

With 2.5 million third-party sellers, it's the largest employment-related class barred from using courts for complaints, and confined to the online retailer's private law.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Plans for a lawsuit against a Maine venue that hosted what became a "superspreader" wedding reception underscore the liability risks to small businesses amid the coronavirus...

It was a surprise even in a family of lawyers. The process called "subrogation" began with one Nevada family's health insurer denying their claim for an emergency room visit after 9-year-old fell o…

It was a surprise even for a family of lawyers. A process called "subrogation" began with a Nevada family's health insurer denying their claim for an ER visit after their 9-year-old fell off his bike.

A sharp disagreement over whether to provide coronavirus liabilit...

The state is estimated to be saving $40 million a day as a result.

Welcome to The Hill's annual list of top lobbyists.2020 was a chaotic yea...

Some hospitals say the legal uncertainty is making them wary of resuming long-stalled elective procedures.

Lobbyists for multiple industries are gearing up to claim a slice of the next — and possibly last — trillion-dollar relief pie.

Less driving means fewer accidents, and in turn, fewer claims. Consumer groups say policyholders should get rebates.

Even if they disappear into the dustbin of payment arcana tomorrow, signature pads should not escape our notice.