WATCH: NFIB Missouri Joins Legal Challenge to Overturn Proposition A
Under Proposition A small businesses will be forced to raise prices.
Three Illinois Counties Mentioned in “Judicial Hellholes” Report
Three Illinois counties were mentioned in the American Tort Reform Foundation’s (ATRF) 2024/2025 Judicial Hellholes Report.
Not a Top 10 List to Make California Proud
A deal forged this year reformed the state’s horrendously bad anti-employer law, the 20-year-old Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), but it took the threat of a ballot initiative,
Washington’s Legal Climate Among 10 Worst in Nation
State comment on Judicial Hellholes report
New York City Named 2nd Worst “Judicial Hellhole” in Country
The American Tort Reform Foundation’s annual “Judicial Hellholes” report, has named New York City the 2nd worst “Judicial Hellhole” in the nation.
St. Louis Ranks 7th in Annual ‘Judicial Hellholes’ Report
“We call on the General Assembly to restore balance to the Show Me state’s litigation environment by prioritizing tort reform.”
According to the report’s findings:
• Excessive litigation on the St. Louis economy has resulted in a loss of more than 28,800 jobs annually.
• Statewide, that number jumps to more than 62,000 with each Missourian paying a $1,095 “tort tax” each year.
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NFIB: ‘Judicial Hellholes’ Report Highlights Need for Reform in LA
The state ranked 10th on the list in part because of “nuclear verdicts.”
NFIB: ‘Judicial Hellholes’ Report Highlights Need for Reform in GA
The ranking highlights ongoing problems in its civil justice system that hurt individuals and small businesses.
NFIB: ‘Judicial Hellholes’ Report Highlights Need for Reform in SC
The state ranked No. 3 on the list because of issues concerning ongoing asbestos litigation.
Report: Michigan Supreme Court Ranks in Top 10 Judicial Hellhole
Michigan named 8th worst judicial hellhole in the U.S.