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The company is considering moving tort liabilities into a separate corporate entity to unload them through a sale to an outside investor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The company is considering moving tort liabilities into a separate corporate entity for the purpose of unloading them through a sale to an outside investor, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Crucially, he said, the tort suit wouldn’t prohibit the companies from engaging in any conduct; it only requires the companies to pay for some of the damage that conduct causes.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

On his bankruptcy filing, Scott describes his type of debt as “alleged tort liability,” rather than a consumer or business debt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

I was far more excited about the prospect of my brother taking his wedding vows, in other words, than I was about reviewing what constituted a tort.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Most of the time we tolerate limited liability because mass torts are rare and we don’t know they’re going to happen in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Letting U.S. courts adjudicate foreign torts also creates a “danger of unwarranted judicial interference in the conduct of foreign policy,” she writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

Of course a lot of people disagree with them, but the statute is designed to give us the right to make those policy judgments,’” said Benjamin Zipursky, a Fordham University law professor who studies torts.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026

Those were the invisible hands greasing the wheels of mass torts, hands that propelled injured people through a maze they knew nothing about.

From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026

So in his second year Franklin fared somewhat beyond principles merely, and got into notes and bills, torts, contracts, and remedies.

From The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains by Emerson Hough