• Allegations of Fraud and Coercion Emerge in $4 Billion L.A. Sex Abuse Settlement

    New reporting from the Los Angeles Times is raising serious questions about the integrity of claims in Los Angeles County’s $4 billion sex abuse settlement after a man says he was included as a plaintiff in a…


  • ​​Manufacturing Lawsuits: New Orleans Attorneys Convicted in Massive Staged Crash Scheme

    Last week, a federal jury in New Orleans delivered a sweeping conviction in what prosecutors described as a brazen and highly coordinated fraud operation involving “hundreds of pre-planned collisions with 18-wheelers and filing lawsuits for scores of…


  • Texas Case Raises New Questions About Patient Data and Litigation

    A Texas-based health technology company has admitted in court that it accessed patient medical records and provided them to law firms—raising new concerns about how sensitive health data is being used in the legal system. According to…


  • PACT Polling Summary — Lawsuit Reform & Cost of Living 

    The Bottom Line Over the course of ten polls conducted between February 2025 and February 2026, Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) has assembled one of the most comprehensive and consistent bodies of public opinion research on lawsuit…


  • Court Documents: Racketeering Lawsuit Alleges Michigan Clinics Conducted A “Coordinated Billing Operation” Designed To Exploit The State’s No-Fault Auto Insurance System.

    A network of Michigan medical providers is being accused of running a coordinated billing operation designed to exploit the state’s no-fault auto insurance system, according to a newly filed lawsuit reported in Law360.  According to the complaint,…


  • California City Manager Warns Rising Liability Costs Are Unsustainable

    Cities across California are increasingly warning that rising litigation costs are putting serious pressure on municipal budgets. In Fairfield, California, city officials say liability insurance, coverage that helps governments pay legal costs and damages if they are…


  • New Orleans Trial Reveals The Plaintiff Recruitment Scheme Driving Up Your Insurance Bill

    A federal fraud trial in New Orleans, LA has delivered a rare look inside the organized networks that manufacture personal injury lawsuits, and the testimony is damning. A cooperating witness described, under oath, a scheme in which…


  • Kansas Has a Chance to Stop Lawsuit Abuse — But the House Must Act Now

    The Kansas Senate just passed two important bills, SB 462 and SB 463, that aim to rein in excessive litigation costs that are quietly driving up prices for Kansas families. Here’s what they would do: Both bills…


  • New Report: Florida Auto Insurance Rates Continue to Fall Following Legal Reforms

    Florida drivers may soon see more relief on their auto insurance bills. According to a recent announcement from Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky, the state’s five largest auto insurance groups are currently indicating an average 8% rate…


  • Los Angeles’ Lawsuit Costs Are Blowing Past Budget: LA Controller Annual Report

    Los Angeles is facing mounting fiscal pressure as liability payouts continue to surge beyond expectations, according to the city’s FY2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. In the fiscal year for 2025, liability claims totaled $287 million, exceeding the…