H.E.A. 1193, P.L. 83-2026 Effective: July 1, 2026 Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/house/1193/ … [Read more...] about Civil rights commission
attorneys fees
Causes of action and damages
The Senate Judiciary Committee heard HB 1417 on causes of action and damages sponsored by Sen. Baldwin and Sen. Garten and authored by Rep. Lehman and Rep. Snow. The bill: The Committee amended the bill by consent to: The Committee amended the bill by vote 10-1 to: The Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, Indiana representative of the National Federation of Independent … [Read more...] about Causes of action and damages
Causes of action and damages
The House Judiciary Committee heard HB 1417 on causes of action and damages authored by Rep. Lehman. The bill: The Committee amended the bill by consent to The Indiana Alliance of Tort Reform, Indiana Alliance for Legal Reform, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform, and National Federation of Independent Business testified in support of the bill. The Indiana … [Read more...] about Causes of action and damages
Abortion inducing drugs and abortion reports
The Senate Committee on Judiciary heard SB 236 on abortion inducing drugs and abortion reports authored by Sen. Johnson. The bill in relevant part: The Committee amended the relevant parts of the bill by consent to: The Office of the Indiana Attorney General and members of the public testified in support of the bill. The Raindrops Rising Foundation, Good Trouble C … [Read more...] about Abortion inducing drugs and abortion reports
Attorney’s fees
S.E.A. 226, P.L. 226 Effective: July 1, 2024 Increases: (1) the amount of attorney's fees that may be incurred by an offeror to $250 per hour and (2) the total amount of attorney's fees, costs, and expenses that may be awarded to not more than $5,000; with respect to a qualified settlement offer. Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/senate/226 … [Read more...] about Attorney’s fees