Supporters say legislation will protect businesses, opponents say it will let insurance companies further enrich themselves without reducing premiums

The Georgia governor’s tort reform bill package moving through the statehouse is touted to level the playing field in courtrooms.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says big payouts from civil litigation is a major issue facing the state. On Monday’s edition of  “Closer Look,” GSU Law Professor Leslie Wolf and Elizabeth Chamblee Burch with the UGA School of Law discussed what these proposed reforms could mean for taxpayers,