Selected Statutes of Interest To Tort Lawyers
Title 1: Codes and Statutes
Chapter 3 - Construction of Statues
Title 4: State Government
Chapter 18 - False Claims
Chapter 21 - Human Rights
Title 8: Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 8 - Sheriffs
Title 11: Natural Areas And Recreation
Chapter 1 - Department of Environment and Conservation
Title 12: Public Property, Printing and Contracts
Chapter 4 - Public Contracts
Title 16: Courts
Chapter 10 - Circuit and Criminal Courts
Chapter 11 - Chancery Courts
Title 20: Civil Procedure
Chapter 1 - Parties to Action
Chapter 2 - Process
Chapter 4 - Venue
Chapter 5 - Abatement and Survival of Actions
Chapter 7 - Continuances
Chapter 9 - Trial
Chapter 10 - Additur and Remittitur
Chapter 11 - Formal Defects in Proceedings
Title 22: Juries and Jurors
Chapter 1 - Qualifications and Exemptions
Chapter 2 - Selection and Attendance of Jurors
Chapter 3 - Examination and Challenge of Jurors
Chapter 4 - Compensation of Jurors
Title 23: Attorneys-at-law
Chapter 2 - Rights and Duties
Chapter 3 - Unauthorized Practice and Improper Conduct
Title 24: Evidence and Witness
Chapter 1 - Witness and Privileged Communications
Chapter 2 - Attendance of Witnesses
Chapter 4 - Compensation of Witnesses
Chapter 5 - Presumptions
Chapter 7 - Admissibility of Evidence
Chapter 8 - Lost Evidence
Chapter 9 - Depositions
Title 27: Appeal and Review
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 2 - Rehearing, Review New Trial
Title 28: Limitations Actions
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 3 - Limitation of Actions Other Than Real
Title 29: Remedies and Special Proceedings
Chapter 2 - Statute of Frauds
Chapter 5 - Arbitration
Chapter 11 - Contribution Among Tort-feasors
Chapter 13 - Criminal Injuries Compensation
Chapter 20 - Governmental Tort Liability
Chapter 22 - Hospitals' Liens
Chapter 24 - Libel and Slander
Chapter 26 - Medical Malpractice
Chapter 28 - Products Liability Actions
Chapter 34 - Torts
Title 37: Juveniles
Chapter 1 - Juvenile Courts and Proceedings
Title 43: Agriculture and Horticulture
Chapter 28 - Timber
Title 44: Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 8 - Fences and Confinement
Chapter 17 - Dogs and Cats
Chapter 20 - Equine Activities - Liability
Title 47: Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Chapter 18 - Consumer Protection
Title 50: Employer and Employee
Chapter 6 - Workers' Compensation
Title 53: Food, Drugs and Cosmetics
Liability of Healthcare Research Institutions*
Title 55: Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 8 - Operation of vehicles - Rules of the Road
Chapter 9 - Equipment - Lighting Regulations
Chapter 10 - Accidents, Arrests, Crimes and Penalties
Chapter 52 - Child Bicycle Safety
Title 56: Insurance
Chapter 5 - Rates and Rating Organizations
Chapter 7 - Policies and Policyholders
Title 57: Intoxicating Liquors
Chapter 10 - Alcohol-Related Injuries
Title 62: Professions, Businesses, and Trades
Chapter 5 - Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Chapter 50 - Limitations on Liability
Title 63: Professional of Healing Arts
Chapter 6 - Medicine and Surgery
Title 68: Health, Safety, and Environmental Protection
Chapter 14 - Hotels, Food Service Establishments, and Swimming Pools
Chapter 32 - Blood Donations
Chapter 105 - Blasting and Explosives
Chapter 114 - Ski Area Safety and Liability
Chapter 120 - Building Regulations
Title 69: Waters, Waterways, Drains, and Levees
Chapter 9 - Boating Regulation
Title 70: Wildlife Resources
Chapter 7 - Liability of Landowner to Persons Using Land
*Amended effective July 1, 2007 and to be appropriately named and numbered upon codification.