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Negligent Security Claims Georgia’s 2025 “Tort Reform” Law
The Georgia General Assembly has instituted major changes to premises liability law in Georgia, making it more difficult to pursue claims against landlords and business owners who fail to provide appropriate security to patrons. Governor Brian Kemp’s signing of Senate Bill 68 on April 21, 2025, introduces a new statutory framework for negligent security cases
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Georgia’s new “tort reform” legislation – an overview
UPDATE: Senate Bill 68 was signed into law on April 21, 2025. In coming days, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp will sign Senate Bill 68, a sweeping revision to numerous provisions of the Georgia Civil Practice Act and tort laws that will change the landscape of litigation in Georgia. While the focus of the bill is
John D. Hadden – Trial Lawyer
Trial & Appellate Lawyer at Penn Law, LLC | Author on Torts and Evidence