Richard A. Bales

Richard A. Bales is an American legal scholar and professor known for his work in the fields of tort law and civil procedure. He has contributed significantly to understanding how legal systems address issues of responsibility and compensation for harm. His research often focuses on the intersection of law and policy, examining how legal rules can reduce societal costs associated with injuries. Bales is recognized for his analytical approach, combining rigorous legal theory with practical implications, aiming to improve how laws serve justice and protect individuals.