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Any such deal would depend on the company’s willingness to pay another party to take on the risk of covering current and future tort claims of an uncertain value.

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

That means if an AI company faces a mass tort and runs out of money, its shareholders should have to pay.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 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

Mass torts spread like weeds and may be even harder to stop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 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

They moved beyond their bread-and-butter fare of personal injury, adding departments for mass torts — cases that involves thousands of people suing over the same thing — and housing law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025

Growth areas included private credit, bankruptcy and restructuring, large mergers and acquisitions, and mass torts litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025

I had not, but it was Monsieur's pleasure to go slowly; to stop for the views, to look at the ruined torts, and to trace the old road.

From The Princess Passes by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson