Litigation/Lawsuits

Study: The Inhumanity Clause; The Rise of Forced Arbitration in Death and Injury Cases Study · Sep 30, 2026
How Low Can They Go? State Civil, Tort, Med Mal, Products Caseloads and Jury Trials Fact Sheet · Nov 17, 2025
Backgrounder: Limiting Lawsuits; Small Businesses’ Least Concern Fact Sheet · May 14, 2025
Backgrounder: Are “Frivolous Lawsuits” by “Billboard Lawyers” Driving Up your Insurance Rates? Fact Sheet · May 11, 2025
Backgrounder: Americans Reject the English Rule (“Loser Pays”) Fact Sheet · Mar 30, 2025
Dark Clouds Fading Light Study · Sep 24, 2024
Study: Moving Hazards: Transportation Systems and Environmental Disasters Study · May 29, 2024
Fact Sheet: Dropping Like a Rock;Tort Litigation In The United States Fact Sheet · Mar 8, 2024
Backgrounder: The Importance of the Civil Justice System Fact Sheet · Feb 25, 2024
Kicked Out of Court in 2023; 50 Cases Showing the Real-World Impact of Forced Arbitration Study · Dec 4, 2023
Backgrounder: Forced Invasions Of Privacy; The Attack on Third-Party Litigation Financing Study · Jun 29, 2023
Spotlight: Lawsuits Are Extremely Rare Following Truck Crashes Spotlight on Justice · Apr 9, 2023
Civil Justice Highlights From There Are No Accidents Fact Sheet · Feb 28, 2022
Spotlight: Litigation Finance Firms Screen Out Meritless Cases Spotlight on Justice · Oct 19, 2021
Spotlight: Access to our Civil Courts is Critically Important for Sexual Assault Survivors Spotlight on Justice · Oct 12, 2021
Spotlight: Civil Lawsuits Save Lives and Can Help Mitigate our National Crises Spotlight on Justice · Sep 22, 2021
Worth, Ken Feinberg and Trial Lawyers: The Real Story Fact Sheet · Sep 6, 2021
Lifesavers 2021 Study · Jan 18, 2021
Civil Lawsuits Lead to Better Safer Law Enforcement Study · Dec 7, 2020
Group Letter to Congress Opposing Business Immunity Letter · Aug 3, 2020
Trump’s Top 50 Anti-Civil Justice Scorecard Study · Jul 21, 2020
Study: Bad Actors Opening Badly; Why Legal Accountability Is So Important Study · Jun 1, 2020
Fact Sheet: Unsafe Harbors; The Problem with Unsafe Immunity Proposals Fact Sheet · May 10, 2020
Study: How the Cash Rich Insurance Industry Fakes Crises and Invents Social Inflation Study · Mar 9, 2020
Fact Sheet: Litigation’s Safety Role; Auto Recalls and Beyond Fact Sheet · Oct 30, 2019
Spotlight: How do contingency-fee attorneys screen out frivolous lawsuits? Spotlight on Justice · Jul 15, 2019
Spotlight: 75% of Tort Judgments Are Less Than $12,200 Spotlight on Justice · Jun 28, 2019
Spotlight: Why are tort lawsuits important? Spotlight on Justice · Jun 28, 2019
Spotlight: Constitution Day Spotlight on Justice · Jun 27, 2019
Fact Sheet: Cases Tossed Out of Court Because of Forced Arbitration Causes and Class Action Bans Fact Sheet · Apr 16, 2019
The Importance of Civil Justice to Sexual Assault Survivors and the Devastating Consequences of Tort Reform Study · Mar 13, 2019
First Class Relief: How Class Actions Benefit Those Who Are Injured, Defrauded and Violated Study · Nov 7, 2017
Group Letter to U.S. House of Representatives on Cy Pres Oct 24, 2017
Fact Sheet: Civil Lawsuits Lead to Better Safer Law Enforcement Fact Sheet · Jun 20, 2017
Fact Sheet: How the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act Will be Used to Block Civil Rights Cases Fact Sheet · May 8, 2017
Group Letter to U.S. House of Representatives Opposing Civil Justice Bills Mar 8, 2017
NFIB: The Unimportance of "Tort Reform" to Small Businesses Fact Sheet · Feb 16, 2017
Group Letter to House Judiciary Committee Opposing Class Action Bill, H.R. 985 Letter · Feb 14, 2017
Group Letter to House Judiciary Committee Opposing Civil Justice Bills Letter · Feb 1, 2017
Opposition to the Federal "Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act" Jan 27, 2017
Fact Sheet: Civil, Tort and Medical Malpractice Caseloads Fact Sheet · Apr 4, 2016
Briefing Book: Tort Litigation By The Numbers Study · Jan 11, 2016
Fact Sheet: Facts About "LARA"- An Anti-Civil Justice Bill That Defies Common Sense Fact Sheet · Apr 14, 2015
Group Letter to Congress Opposing LARA Letter · Apr 14, 2015
Comments on the Proposed Discovery Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Feb 4, 2014
Fact Sheet: Civil Rights Class Actions: A Singularly Effective Tool to Combat Discrimination Fact Sheet · Jan 6, 2014
Fact Sheet: Federal Rule Changes: What's at Stake Fact Sheet · Jul 26, 2013
Statement of Joanne Doroshow Before the House Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice Testimony · Mar 13, 2013
Factsheet: COURTHOUSE CORNERSTONE: Contingency Fees and Their Importance for Everyday Americans Fact Sheet · Jan 31, 2013
White Paper: Courthouse Cornerstone: Contingency Fees and Their Importance for Everyday Americans White Paper · Jan 31, 2013
"We The Plaintiffs" -- A Retort Fact Sheet · Jul 19, 2012
Fact Sheet: How Corporations Abuse Our Civil Justice System Fact Sheet · Sep 28, 2011
Fact Sheet: Lawsuits Save Children's Lives Fact Sheet · Sep 28, 2011
Fact Sheet: Lawsuits Save Seniors' Lives Fact Sheet · Sep 28, 2011
Fact Sheet: Lawsuits Save Women's Lives Fact Sheet · Sep 28, 2011
White Paper: What You Need to Know About... Punitive Damages White Paper · Sep 12, 2011