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Georgia: Lawsuit-Abuse Reform
and Consumer Cost
SB 68 & SB 69, signed by Gov. Kemp on April 21, 2025 — already delivering savings.
Reform progress47 PACT reports attributed to Georgia
Reform progressGeorgia
One year in, Georgia's tort-reform package is already returning real dollars to drivers, transit riders, and small businesses.
10%
State Farm auto-rate reduction for Georgia drivers
$17.7M
Estimated savings from Allstate's 5% Georgia rate cut
$2.8M
Casualty and liability savings reported by MARTA post-reform
SB 68 / 69
Landmark reform package signed April 21, 2025
PACT coverage
Reporting and analysis attributed to Georgia
News & analysis
33- July 8, 2026Reform Works: How Georgia's SB 68 Is Putting Money Back in Consumers' PocketsWhen Georgia lawmakers passed Senate Bill 68 in 2025, opponents warned of disaster. Months later, the results are in — and reform is delivering real savings for Georgia consumers.Read
- May 29, 2026The Transparency Wave: States Are Taking on Third-Party Litigation FundingAcross the country, a quiet but consequential reform movement is gaining ground. State by state, lawmakers and courts are demanding something long overdue from the secretive world of third-party litigation funding (TPLF): transparency. The…Read
- May 1, 2026ICYMI: Georgia Insurance Commissioner: How Georgia’s Lawsuit Reforms Are Paying Off One Year LaterOne year after Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Legislature enacted sweeping lawsuit abuse reforms, the results are no longer theoretical. Rather, they’re showing up in real savings for taxpayers.Read
- April 24, 2026Georgia's Lawsuit Abuse Reforms Are Paying OffWhen Georgia lawmakers passed Senate Bill 68 last year, supporters promised that meaningful legal reform would translate into real relief for consumers. That promise is now being kept, and Georgia drivers are feeling it in their wallets.Read
- April 15, 2026Tort Reform Is Already Saving Georgia Taxpayers Money: Just Ask MARTAGeorgia’s landmark tort reform legislation is delivering results that go beyond lower insurance premiums and fewer frivolous lawsuits. Now, one of the state’s largest public agencies is putting real numbers to the savings, and they are…Read
- March 17, 2026PACT Polling Summary — Lawsuit Reform & Cost of LivingOver 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 reform…Read
- December 18, 2025Georgia’s Auto Rates Are Falling, Reform Is Paying OffGeorgia drivers just got another dose of relief. On December 18, WSB-TV reported that Liberty Mutual and two Safeco companies will cut personal auto rates statewide for Georgia policyholders. This welcome news comes after State Farm…Read
- December 10, 2025Georgia’s Exit From “Judicial Hellholes” List Shows Reform Is WorkingAfter several years on the American Tort Reform Association’s “Judicial Hellholes” list, Georgia is officially off the 2025 list after lawmakers and Governor Kemp passed sweeping lawsuit abuse reforms earlier this year. This change in…Read
- November 20, 2025Georgia’s Landmark Lawsuit Abuse Reforms Already Working To Lower CostsAs Americans across the country grapple with an affordability crisis, some leaders have taken action to alleviate the pain. One of those leaders, Governor Brian Kemp of Georgia, worked earlier this year to deliver historic lawsuit abuse…Read
- November 10, 2025Georgia Sees Lawsuit Surge Ahead of Lawsuit Reform RolloutGeorgia’s judicial system is currently experiencing a significant increase in activity. In the months prior to the implementation of the state’s extensive lawsuit reform legislation, attorneys representing plaintiffs inundated the courts…Read
- October 21, 2025Georgia Personal Injury Attorney Resigns Industry Position Calling Out “Criminal” Law Firm PracticesIn a shocking development this week, Law.com has reported on a Georgia personal injury attorney resigning his position from the State Bar Committee over the widespread practice of case running in Georgia, the practice where lawyers recruit…Read
- September 3, 2025Tort Reform: The Answer To Protecting Consumers And Lowering Costs“Tort reform” is a phrase many Americans have heard, but few really understand. At its core, it’s about protecting people–consumers, plaintiffs, and small businesses–from a legal system that too often rewards frivolous lawsuits and abusive…Read
Press releases
14- May 1, 2026ICYMI: Georgia Insurance Commissioner: How Georgia’s Lawsuit Reforms Are Paying Off One Year LaterOne year after Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Legislature enacted sweeping lawsuit abuse reforms, the results are no longer theoretical. Rather, they’re showing up in real savings for taxpayers.Read
- April 21, 2026Georgia Delivers Early Wins Following Legal Reforms as Rate Cuts and Cost Reductions Take HoldA growing body of positive headlines out of the Peach State is underscoring the real-world impact of recent lawsuit abuse reforms, with early data pointing to meaningful cost savings for both consumers and public entities. Recent reporting…Read
- February 20, 2026PHOTO RELEASE: Governor Brian Kemp Honored with PACT Champion of the Year Award at Inaugural PACT SummitMore than 100 guests convened for a full day of programming spotlighting the rising costs of lawsuit abuse and the need for meaningful legal reforms. The Summit culminated in a fireside chat with Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp, who…Read
- January 29, 2026Millions Tune In as PACT Marks One-Year Anniversary and Emerges as a National Consumer ForceSince its launch one year ago, PACT has rapidly built a national presence by meeting consumers where they are: on television, online, and in the news. Through high-impact media campaigns and state-level advocacy, PACT has helped turn…Read
- April 21, 2025PACT Applauds Governor Brian Kemp for Signing Lawsuit Abuse Reform Legislation“PACT applauds Governor Kemp and the Georgia legislature for their hard work to protect consumers, lower costs and increase transparency by enacting S.B. 68 and S.B. 69,” said PACT Executive Director Lauren Zelt. “This law makes the Peach…Read
- March 27, 2025PACT Applauds the GA House on the Passage of SB 69“The Georgia House’s decisive passage of SB 69 marks a pivotal step in making Georgia more affordable for families,” said PACT Executive Director Lauren Zelt. “Georgia’s current legal system is broken, and today the Georgia House took…Read
- March 20, 2025PACT Applauds the GA House for Passing Lawsuit Abuse Reform Legislation“S.B. 68 brings commonsense reforms to a broken system and increases transparency, lowers costs and protects consumers – all while ensuring individuals can access the justice system with the respect and dignity they deserve,” said PACT…Read
- March 12, 2025PACT Launches New Radio Ad Supporting Consumer Protection And Legal Reform In GeorgiaThis new radio ad, “Protect,” which is currently running statewide, is part of PACT’s seven-figure advertising campaign in Georgia highlighting the need to pass reform to end lawsuit abuse that hurts consumers and drives up everyday costs…Read
- February 27, 2025PACT Applauds the GA Senate on the Passage of SB 69“Today, the Georgia legislature took another step forward towards creating a more affordable and fair environment for families and small businesses in the state,” said PACT Executive Director Lauren Zelt. “Georgia’s current legal system is…Read
- February 21, 2025PACT Applauds the GA Senate for Passing Lawsuit Abuse Reform Legislation“PACT applauds the legislators in the Georgia Senate for making the Peach State more affordable for families and small businesses,” said PACT Executive Director Lauren Zelt. “S.B. 68 protects consumers, lowers costs, brings commonsense…Read
- February 19, 2025PACT Launches Second Television Ad In Georgia To Support Essential Reform To End Lawsuit AbusePACT aims to protect all consumers from inflated costs and predatory legal practicesRead
- February 10, 2025New Poll: Georgians Overwhelmingly Support Ending Lawsuit AbuseBroad bipartisan support for stopping lawsuit abuse, protecting consumers, and the Legislature acting to lower prices.Read
Background
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Consumers at Risk
How lawsuit abuse, third-party litigation funding, and legal-advertising excess raise the cost of everyday goods.
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Deep dive on staged accidents, medical mills, and no-fault fraud — the anatomy of the country's most exploited insurance market.
OpenPACT Research
Original polling, cost studies, and litigation-finance analyses underpinning PACT's reform positions.
OpenPolling Results
Voter attitudes on lawsuit abuse, tort reform, and legal-system transparency across battleground states.
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