Mississippi at a Glance
Costs and Compensation of the U.S. Tort System - State Details
2.63%
Tort Costs as % of State GDP
$2685
Tort Costs per Household ($)
Blogs
Reports
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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.