New Jersey is progressing a bill that may add a huge new cost for businesses and consumers. Despite reports that it will ultimately drive up prices for consumers, lawmakers… Read More
June 12, 2026
The Big Picture Minnesota lawmakers are considering a proposal that would dramatically expand liability around historic energy use and emissions. Modeling by the U.S. Read More
March 24, 2026
LCJ and ILR submitted a revised proposal to the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules on March 10, 2026, recommending a commonsense amendment to Rule… Read More
March 11, 2026
The Aloha State has joined a growing list of states considering policies that could dramatically raise costs for local businesses and households. Lawmakers in… Read More
February 23, 2026
New Yorkers pay a lot to live in the Empire State. U.S. News and World Report places the state in the bottom 10… Read More
January 9, 2026
Pennsylvania taxpayers shoulder the burden for an increasing number of $1 billion+ natural disasters. Figures from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)… Read More
November 20, 2025
The ambitious legal reforms Florida undertook in 2022 and 2023 are generating dividends—literally. At a recent event in Sarasota, Florida Gov. Ron… Read More
November 13, 2025
New Jersey has joined the list of states that may add a huge new cost for businesses and consumers. Lawmakers in Trenton are… Read More
October 6, 2025
For years, efforts backed by the plaintiffs’ bar have sought to undermine arbitration1across the U.S. court system. Those attacks are… Read More
September 16, 2025
Right now, legislators in Boston are working on a law that would make daily life even more expensive for everyone in Massachusetts. If this… Read More
August 29, 2025
Florida’s insurance market is showing clear signs of improvement following the Sunshine State’s ambitious legal reforms. As a reminder, in 2022 and 2023, the… Read More
August 18, 2025
Oklahoma has taken several important steps to reinforce its legacy of positive legal reforms, making changes that should serve as useful examples for other… Read More
August 5, 2025
Noting the “negative impact on business attraction efforts and economic development” and the “further burdening of [Illinois’] already underfunded and overburdened court system” that… Read More
June 11, 2025
Foreign entities are exploiting the lack of transparency in our legal system by funding litigation to undermine our economic and… Read More
February 10, 2025
On February 7, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA 48) introduced the Litigation Transparency Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill would… Read More
February 7, 2025
California ranks among the states with the highest tort costs per household in the United States. According to the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal… Read More
January 3, 2025
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), initially a well-intentioned law designed to keep international commerce above board, has not evolved to reflect changes in… Read More
September 16, 2024
ILR’s newly released research, Grim Realities: Debunking Myths in Third-Party Litigation Funding (TPLF) helps to shine some light on this… Read More
September 12, 2024
PBS recently aired a gripping, true-life story of a legal system run amok. “Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office,” which first… Read More
June 13, 2024
Today, litigation funding is being exploited by foreign entities to manipulate legal systems and undermine national and economic security. ILR and other… Read More
April 1, 2024