A jointly and severally liable defendantis responsible for the plaintiff's entire damages even if one or more other defendants contributed to cause the plaintiff's injury. The default rule in Chapter ...

In a new report, the South Carolina Policy Council says small and medium-sized companies could be required to pay entire legal verdicts even if they were only partially at fault, a concept known as ...

A circuit split has emerged as to whether the logic of 'Honeycutt' should be extended to benefit defendants facing joint and several liability for forfeiture in connection with fraud or other economic ...

State business leaders want to change the way damages are calculated in civil liability cases, something they say will help Missouri attract and retain businesses. "This is a global economy. We're ...