Full Story in Landline Media By Keith Goble Two new Oklahoma laws of interest to the trucking industry provide needed tort reform. The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association advocates for reform to civil liability rules to reduce lawsuit abuse around the nation. OOIDA contends that plaintiff’s lawyers constantly grow more aggressive with theories and arguments, trying to reach…

By Drew Dixon Full story in Florida Politics The Florida Chamber of Commerce says insurance industry reforms instituted in Florida two years ago continue to pay dividends, as more property insurance companies are entering the market. Chamber officials say insurance premiums are at least stabilizing in the wake of the key regulatory changes in 2023. The number…

Full story in Colorado Newsline By Beverly Razon As a health care and business leader, I am dedicated towards helping communities across Colorado thrive. That includes championing policies that attract key industries and jobs to help move the state’s economy forward. However, this goal is currently in jeopardy. Wall Street hedge funds and foreign interests…

Full story in Legal Newsline By Michael Carrol Eight in nine Californians say their cost of living has gone up over the past year, with nearly three-quarters of residents blaming lawsuit abuse as a driver of those costs for California families, a new poll concludes. The polling numbers were the result of a survey of registered…

Full story in The Center Square By Jamie Parsons A California poll reveals a bipartisan majority of voters want the Legislature to tackle lawsuit abuses, which they blame for rising prices. Protecting American Consumers Together, a national advocacy and educational organization, surveyed registered California voters in May. The poll found that a majority of the voters are experiencing…

Full story in Townhall By Anthony Hartsook Why would we allow a legal situation that puts our national security at risk and potentially exposes proprietary information of American defense contractors and businesses to an adversarial government? What about the livelihood of all the employees in those American businesses that would be at risk of job…

Full story in the California Globe By Aidan Chao Los Angeles is facing a city budget deficit of just under $1 billion, due in large part to the extraordinary volume of liability claims stemming from lawsuits against the city. Los Angeles budgeted $100 million in 2025 for liability claims, but as City Administrator Matthew Szabo shared with…

By Lauren Zelt Full story in DC Journal There’s a loophole in our current tax code that allows for foreign entities to bankroll lawsuits against American businesses, small and large alike. Didn’t know that? You’d be forgiven if so, because a very elite class of investors, including sanctioned Russian Oligarchs, are doing everything possible to preserve…

Full story in Los Angeles Times By Noah Goldberg and Phi Do The amount of money that the city of Los Angeles pays annually for police misconduct, trip and falls, and other lawsuits has ballooned, rising from $64 million a decade ago to $254 million last year and $289 million this fiscal year. The reasons…

On June 17, Bloomberg Law spotlighted the growing influence of outside groups advocating for lawsuit abuse reform. The article features Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) and its recent momentum across the country.  Highlights of the piece include:  “This administration presents an opportunity for us to get lawsuit abuse reform at the federal level,” said Lauren…