Bill Eigel is leading the charge against this Republican policy, followed by Denny Hoskins, Mike Moon, Rick Brattin, Ben Brown, and Jill Carter.
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The Republican Party is the party of the hard working, regular people who support the Make America Great Again agenda.
It’s not the most pleasant topic to think about, but imagine you were injured on the job. Tort laws govern your ability to file a civil lawsuit against your employer.
Believe it or not, Missouri has some very outdated statutes governing tort, which is the way we are able to file civil lawsuits.
"One of the contributing factors to Missouri’s troubling legal environment is the absurd amount of time plaintiffs have to file a personal injury claim."
"If Missouri hopes to capitalize on its economic advantages, it needs to reform its statutes of limitations policies."
"Each of the tort bills filed last session would drastically undermine Seventh Amendment rights in order to protect wrongdoers."
It took nearly 20 hours before the Missouri Senate finally reached a compromise on controversial tort reform legislation.
A massive bill that would “fundamentally change” how punitive damage cases are assessed in Missouri stalled in the Senate after a nearly four-hour debate.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Mike Parson added his signatures to a group of bills making alterations to laws regarding tort case in Missouri’s courts.…