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Missouri

Missouri is ranked #44 in the 2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey

 Missouri posted its third-straight bottom ten appearance despite a five-spot jump between 2017 and 2019, improving in all categories. However, St. Louis made the list of jurisdictions “with the Least Fair and Reasonable Litigation Environment.”

Missouri at a Glance

State Lawsuit Climate Report
#44 2019
#49 2017
#42 2015
#34 2012
#37 2010
#31 2008
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Costs and Compensation of the U.S. Tort System - State Details
2.11%

Tort Costs as % of State GDP
$2847

Tort Costs per Household ($)
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Blogs

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2021 Missouri Legislative Update

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The U.S. Supreme Court Should Protect the Fairness of Our Judicial System

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Missouri Legislature Sends Important, Commonsense Bill To Governor’s Desk

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Reports

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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

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101 Ways to Improve State Legal Systems: A User’s Guide to Promoting Fair and Effective Civil Justice – FIFTH EDITION 2017