Illinois HB4548 amends civil law to change joint liability in tort cases, modify premises liability for third-party criminal acts, and establish.
Illinois HB4548 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to change the threshold for joint and several liability in tort cases from 25% to 50% fault. It also modifies premises liability by requiring consideration of all parties' fault in third-party criminal acts. The bill introduces safety standards for multifamily residential properties, including lighting, locking devices, and security cameras, to reduce liability for third-party crimes.
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