Sentences with phrase «liability reform through»

The American Tort Reform Association, based in Washington, D.C., is the only national organization dedicated exclusively to tort and liability reform through public education and the enactment of legislation.

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You should do a detailed analysis (plugging in numbers into a calculator) of your 2018 tax liability before and after this tax reform plan is put through.

Broadly, the reform called on banks to fortify their balance sheets through recapitalization, writing on / off underperforming liabilities and assets, and indiscriminately reducing «risky» underwriting behavior.

With the forfeiture amendment set to be considered, other reform proposals, such as preventing unlimited donations through limited liability companies, remain up in the air.

While Latimer, 62, said he would entertain supporting the maintenance to the state's infrastructure through bond issuance, Killian pointed to the elimination of New York state's Scaffold Law — which establishes contractors» «absolute liability» for elevation - related injuries and contributes to costly insurance rates in addition to lawsuits — as a major point for reform.

Clarkstown supervisor: George Hoehmann has been the beneficiary of $ 216,000 from a mysterious limited liability that has been funneled through the Rockland County Republicans and the Reform Party.

The governor announced that he would seek an array of good government reforms from the State Legislature, a number of them familiar: preventing donors from circumventing contribution caps through the creation of shell limited liability corporations; enhancing personal financial disclosures; creating a public financing system; and instating constitutional amendments to establish term limits for Albany lawmakers (though not Cuomo and the current class of legislators), extend the legislative session from six months to year - round and ban outside income.

The High Court has thrown out a challenge to the new fixed costs structure for personal injury claims, after the Government pushed through reforms which are set to have a significant impact on the earnings of law firms handling employers» liability, public liability and motor claims.

As Bloomberg News reports, the Tax Reform Act will be very good for rental property owners and landlords if they do business via pass - through entities — real estate investment trusts, partnerships, limited liability companies, and S corporations — all of which are set to get big tax breaks in the Act.