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Mississippi

Mississippi is ranked #47 in the 2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey

 Mississippi has never escaped the bottom ten states in any Lawsuit Climate Survey, never ranking higher than 43rd. It fell in all but two categories between 2017 and 2019.

Mississippi at a Glance

State Lawsuit Climate Report
#47 2019
#44 2017
#43 2015
#48 2012
#48 2010
#48 2008
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Costs and Compensation of the U.S. Tort System - State Details
2.63%

Tort Costs as % of State GDP
$2685

Tort Costs per Household ($)
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Blogs

2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey: Press Video

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2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey Ranking the States Videos

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U.S. Chamber Urges Mississippi House to Pass Bill to Rein in State Attorney General Hiring of Outside Plaintiffs’ Lawyers

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Reports

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Winter 2022 | ILR Research Review | Volume 9, Issue 3

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101 Ways to Improve State Legal Systems: A User’s Guide to Promoting Fair and Effective Civil Justice – Sixth Edition 2019

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2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey: Ranking the States