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South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford Signs Tort Reform Bill

Greenville, S.C. - March 21, 2005 - Joined by House Speaker David Wilkins, State Sen. Larry Martin, State Reps. Harry Cato and Herb Kirsh and numerous other legislators and business advocates, Gov. Mark Sanford signed into law H. 3008, a business tort reform bill that will substantially upgrade South Carolina's civil justice system and make South Carolina more competitive.  View H. 3008 (pdf)   See Full Story
 

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Cam Crawford, Executive Director,  South Carolina Civil Justice Coalition, talks about the "crisis" of workers compensation in South Carolina, and what legal reform advocates are doing about it.

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Cam Crawford

South Carolina Civil Justice Coalition

       

 Opinion-Editorials

Tort Reform

and the Small Business

December 1, 2005

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Authored by:

S. Hunter Howard, Jr.

South Carolina Chamber of Commerce

South Carolina Passes Meaningful Tort Reform

July 8, 2005

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Authored by:

 Rep. Harry Cato

South Carolina House of Representatives

South Carolina's Tort Reform Success Story

April 22, 2005

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Authored by:

Cam Crawford

South Carolinians

for Tort Reform

   

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