Local House lawmakers target caps in tort actions resulting from violent crimes
A pair of Columbus area state lawmakers want to remove caps on certain damages for victims of some of the most violent crimes. Last week, Reps. Anne Gonzales, R-Westerville, and Kristin Boggs, D-Columbus, introduced a measure to do just in tort actions brought by victims of rape, felonious assault, aggravated assault, assault, or negligent assault. [...]