The NFIB Small Business Legal Center is working to improve the civil-justice system by promoting tort reform and fighting lawsuit abuse, including frivolous lawsuits.
Legal Center
Case Summaries
Small Business Legal Reform
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Murray v. Mariner Health – Defending Florida Workers' Comp Reforms
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Rhode Island v. Lead Industries Assoc. – Product Liability Challenge
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Jamison v. Texaco Mini-Mart – NFIB Opposes Expansion of Liability for Contractors
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Dicenzo v. A-Best Products Inc. – Liability of Non-Manufacturers for Asbestos
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Joyce Livestock Co. v. United States – Supporting NFIB Member's Petition for EAJA Fees
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Williams v. American Optical Corp. - Defending Medical Criteria Law in Asbestos Litigation
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Business for a Better NY v. NY Dept. of Labor – Urging Repeal of Strict Liability
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Snyder v. The Superior Court - Limiting Exposure to Asbestos Suits
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Bratten v. Buffalo Pumps, Inc. – Extending Manufacturers' Liability for Failure to Warn
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Department of Labor v. Summit Contractors, Inc. - Protecting New York Contractors From Escalating Liability Costs
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Miller v. Ford Motor Company - Fighting Expansion of Third-Party Liability
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Groch, et al. v. General Motors Corp. - Fighting to Uphold Statutes Limiting Product Liability
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General Electric Company v. Davidson - Ensuring the Proper Venue for Lawsuits
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Paz v. Brush Engineered Materials, Inc
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Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson--Defending Ohio's Tort Reform Initiative--Victory!
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Crown Equipment Corp. v. Morris--NFIB Moves to Curb Forum Shopping in the Courts
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Fisher Scientific Company v. Superior Court--Stopping Forum Shopping
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Molski v. Mandarin Touch Restaurant – Fighting 'Drive by' ADA Lawsuits - Victory!
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Doran v. Del Taco – Protecting Small Business from "Drive-By" ADA Litigation
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Rehm v. Navistar International Corp. -- Legal Foundation Defends Employers' Immunity Under Workers Comp.
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Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Williams -- Fighting Back Against Plaintiffs' Shakedown Civil RICO Claims
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Olivo v. ExxonMobil Corporation - Fighting Employer Liability for Third Parties
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New York City Asbestos Litigation, Elizabeth Holdampf and John Holdampf v. A.C. & S., Inc., et al. and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey – Fighting Employer Liability for Third Parties - VICTORY!
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Siebel v. Mittlesteadt – Legal Foundation Speaks Out Against Shakedown Lawsuits
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Memorandum in Support of Michigan Inactive Asbestos Docketing System--Fighting for a Legal System That Protects the Sick
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Monsanto Co. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania -- Challenging Absolute Liability
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