Lawsuit Abuse News

Tort Reform back before Georgia legislature
Atlanta Business Chronicle | 3 February 2012

Mississippi Republicans challenge powers of attorney general
Stateline | 3 February 2012

Spotlight on Madison County could impact 2012 judicial elections

The Madison St. Clair Record | 2 February 2012

Why We Can't Get National Malpractice Reform

California Healthline | 2 February 2012

Unpaid intern sues Harper's Bazaar for minimum wage
Reuters | 2 February 2012

In neighboring South Gate, officers sue and win… and then sue again

The Downey Beat | 1 February 2012

Reforms have aided medical malpractice climate

The Herald-Dispatch | 31 January 2012

Thinking Economically: Tort Reform Working in Texas
The Gilmer Mirror | 30 January 2012

Liability problems make the medical profession not very appealing

The Examiner | 28 January 2012

Schoesler legislation aimed at gaining control of liability-lawsuit costs

The Examiner | 27 January 2012

Judicial candidate won’t legislate from bench

The Pantagraph | 27 January 2012

Steve-O Sued Over Alleged Karaoke Injury -- Yes, Karaoke Injury

Reuters | 27 January 2012


Zombie protestors file $300,000 lawsuit against TVA

The Knoxville News Sentinel | 27 January 2012

Scruggs gets hearing in effort to shave sentence
The Louisiana Record | 27 January 2012

Lawsuit filed over redistricting
The Morehead News | 27 January 2012

Consumer group: Supreme court favors businesses
The Texas Tribune | 26 January 2012

GOP seeks medical malpractice caps
The Statesman Journal | 25 January 2012

Revisit tort reform to reduce health costs
The USA Today | 24 January 2012

Business Groups In Favor Of Change To Philly Courts

Legal Newsline | 24 January 2012

Further fast-tracked 'tort reform' would work retroactively
The Capital Times | 23 January 2012

Lawsuit in Denver will decide whether firms advancing money to plaintiffs must register as lenders

The Denver Post | 21 January 2012

Building a better business environment in Minnesota

The Pioneer Press | 21 January 2012

Civil justice reform bills introduced in N.J. Legislature

Legal Newsline | 20 January 2012

Court weighs in on medical malpractice law

The Associated Press | 19 January 2012

Winn-Dixie shopper sues after slipping in unattended grapes
The Louisiana Record | 20 January 2012

Haley calls for lower taxes, tort reform
The Charleston Business Journal | 19 January 2012

State Supreme Court strikes down part of tort reform law
The Arkansas News Bureau | 19 January 2012

America's Ongoing Tort Litigation Nightmare
Forbes | 19 January 2012

Gov. Haley calls for tax cuts, tort reform
The Associated Press | 19 January 2012

Judges for sale in Cook County
The Chicago Journal | 18 January 2012

Lawsuit claims dozens injured by company's special shoes
KJRH-TV | 18 January 2012

ADA Compliance Workshop Is A Must In Difficult Economic Times
East County Times | 18 January 2012

Business Group’s Agenda Aligned with GOP Priorities
Missouri News Horizon | 18 January 2012

Lindsay Lohan Sued By Man That Thinks He Helped Kill Osama Bin Laden
TMZ | 18 January 2012

Candidate Profile: Rick Perry - A 'Conservative Outsider"
The Taylors-Wade Hampton Patch | 17 January 2012

Wine Expert Lashed Out At Woman After Bad Yelp Review
CBS Chicago | 13 January 2012

Lawsuit: Prosthetic penis led to Pennsylvania woman's firing
The Associated Press | 13 January 2012

Washington’s spending addiction
The Hill | 13 January 2012

Lawyer asks Supreme Court to strike down part of tort reform law
Arkansas News | 12 January 2012

Warhol's Banana in Lawsuit
The Wall Street Journal | 12 January 2012

Holy Spirit lawsuit: Woman claims she was knocked out by fellow worshippers
The Madison St. Clair Record | 12 January 2012

Dan Walters: 'Tort war' could hit the California Capitol
The Sacramento Bee | 9 January 2012

City of New Orleans calls lawsuit filed by tour guides frivolous
The Times Picayune | 9 January 2012

Medical Malpractice Reform Envisions $40 Billion in Savings for Floridians
Sunshine State News | 8 January 2012

Sorry Works!' but not for Doug Wojcieszak
The Madison St. Clair Record | 7 January 2012

Amazon Age Lawsuit Actress Identifies Herself
Sky News | 7 January 2012

Taking on Philadelphia tort law
Philadelphia Magazine | January 2012

Suit Seeks Pain and Suffering Damages for Puppy
WNBC-TV (New York, NY) | 3 January 2012

Changes to liability limits sought
The Arizona Daily Star | 3 January 2012

Small cases are big business in California courtrooms
The Los Angeles Times (CA) | 1 January 2012

Empowering Patients as Key Decision Makers in the Face of Rising Health Care Costs
The Heritage Foundation | 31 December 2011

Man who sued Township and firefighter who helped save his life gets nothing in settlement
WXYZ-TV (Detroit, MI) | 30 December 2011

Officials investigate allegations of 'ambulance chasing'
The Brownsville Herald (TX) | 27 December 2011

When are taxpayers responsible for lawsuit costs?
The Anniston Star (AL) | 18 December 2011

Madison County judicial contests - when they happen - are costly
Madison-St. Clair Record | 15 December 2011

Two men charged for "ambulance chasing"
The Brownsville Herald | 15 December 2011

Madison Co. judge to return donations from firms
Chicago Tribune | 15 December 2011

When the Doctor Faces a Lawsuit
New York Times | 15 December 2011

Salt Lake County Council balks at auditor hiring ex-partner to sue county
The Salt Lake Tribune | 13 December 2011

Drug maker wants Pa. SC to rein in Philly court
Legal Newsline | 12 December 2011

Bitten by lawsuit ‘sharks’
New York Post | 12 December 2011

Arkansas tort law pared back by court ruling
The City Wire | 9 December 2011

Buena Vista man seeks millions in bizarre lawsuit against government
Ledger-Enquirer | 9 December 2011

Barratry suit names Corpus lawyers
The San Antonio Express-News | 9 December 2011

A Third Strike for Tort Reform
Chicago Tribune | 8 December 2011

Miller & 82nd Texas Legislature's 'perfect storm'
Bandera Country Courier | 8 December 2011

Schwertner files for State Senate
Huntsville Item | 8 December 2011

Half say it's time for McGraw to go, survey says
The Record | 8 December 2011

Perry talks healthcar
The Hill | 7 December 2011

School district’s lawsuit isn’t about the children
The Chicago Sun Times | 7 December 2011

McCormick: Time for a ‘new generation of leaders’
The Augusta Free Press | 7 December 2011

The most powerful group in Texas politics has Wentworth in its sights
Austin American-Statesman | 7 December 2011

Lawyers trolling pokes, wall posts and tweets
The Vancouver Sun | 7 December 2011

Major insurer for physicians says it’s not needed
The Associated Press | 7 December 2011

Reliance on high-tech and high-turnover leading to lawsuits in ‘hospitalist’-heavy San Antonio
The San Antonio Current | 7 December 2011

Beyonce's $100 Million Lawsuit Gets OK From Judge
The Huffington Post | 7 December 2011

Indiana offers $300K to stage collapse victims
The Associated Press | 6 December 2011

Lawsuit payouts up under McKenna's watch
The Associated Press | 6 December 2011

Drug stores appeal Minn. class action ruling
The West Virginia Record | 6 December 2011

Congress needs your input
Lawn & Landscape |5 December 2011

Tort Report: Is Wisconsin now just like everybody else?
Wisconsin Law Journal | 5 December 2011

Prisoner Sues WJBK for Belittling His Desire for Porn
TV Spy  |5 December 2011

There's A Ridiculous $1 Million Lawsuit Riding On Whether These Yoga Poses Are Too Similar
Business Insider | 5 December 2011

Refuting Texas Watch's claims
The Corpus Christi Caller Times | 5 December 2011

Sprung from prison, tort-bar king back raising money for Dems
The Washington Examiner | 4 December 2011

Choking on Obamacare, just ask Carl's Jr.
North County Times | 3 December 2011

Student Arrested for Burping During Class
ABC News | 2 December 2011

Dentist Threatens to Sue Patient for Negative Yelp Review
ABC News| 1 December 2011

An idea to tackle tort reform, defensive medicine in Georgia
Atlanta Journal-Constitution | 1 December 2011

Reform award honors retail group leader
Montgomery Advertiser | 30 November 2011

Colorado man sues Topeka-area couple he kidnapped
KWCH 12 CBS News | 30 November 2011

Auto-insurance reforms should target fraud
Florida Today | 29 November 2011

Trustee in Lou Pearlman bankruptcy gets MTV settlement, but victims still get nothing
Orlando Sentinel | 28 November 2011

McGraw's win in class action dispute will stand
The Record | 28 November 2011

Limits on class-action suits good for courts
San Francisco Examiner | 27 November 2011

Preserving the promise to patients
The Washington Times | 26 November 2011

Stop the ‘You Stole My Movie Idea!’ Lawsuits
New York Magazine | 23 November 2011

JC's latest battle: A lawsuit over lawsuits
Press Connects | 22 November 2011

W.Va. still ranks No. 3 as a judicial hellhole
Charleston Daily Mail | 21 November 2011

Austin's bill for outside lawyers: $6.8 million over nearly six years
The Statesman | 21 November 2011

Lawsuits inevitable; city should weigh all options
The Statesman | 20 November 2011

When hiring, prepare for frivolous lawsuits
Business Management Daily | 20 November 2011

Tootsie Roll sues company making Footzyrolls footwear
Chicago Tribune | 18 November 2011

Rep. Harper introduces first 2012 legislation: tort reform
Peoria Times | 18 November 2011

Legislator seeking answer to filing of frivolous suits in state
AZ Central | 17 November 2011

Patient compensation could reduce malpractice costs, defensive medicine
Fierce Healthcare | 17 November 2011

Adam Levitt, Chicago Man, Sues Southwest Airlines For 45 Free Drinks
The Huffington Post | 17 November 2011

Legal overhaul potential source of jobs
Gulf Coast Business Review | 16 November 2011

Small-business owners targets of ADA lawsuits
The San Francisco Chronicle | 16 November 2011

The Legal Battle Over Who Gets To Say "YUUUP!" On TV
The Hollywood Reporter | 16 November 2011

Tort Reform Boosted Mississippi Job-Creation, Barbour Tells Governors Gathered in Nashville
Missouri News Horizon | 15 November 2011

Student Sues Over Masturbation Assignment
The College Fix | 14 November 2011

Malpractice suits cause psychological distress and career burnout among US surgeons
Medical Xpress | 14 November 2011

New York City Paid Out $135M in Malpractice Claims, Up 5% From 2010
Becker’s Hospital Review | 14 November 2011

California, toxic for business
Los Angeles Times | 14 November 2011

Tearing Down The Scaffold Law
The Capitol | 14 November 2011

AirTran Cockroach Lawsuit: Couple Sues Airline Over Cockroaches On Flight
The Huffington Post | 13 November 2011

Congressman Proposes Changes To Americans With Disabilities Act (VIDEO)
KCRA | 10 November 2011

Squeeze Inn Owner Asking Congress To Protect Businesses From Lawsuits
CBS | 10 November 2011

Bill would require ADA complaints to be taken to businesses first
Sacramento Business Journal | 10 November 2011

There’s No Such Thing as ‘Free Breakfast’ When You’re a Lawyer
Above the Law | 10 November 2011

Look at what New Zealand's done
The Free Lance Star | 10 November 2011

Katrina flood ruling challenged
The Associated Press | 9 November 2011

Liberating Medicine’s New Frontier
City-Journal | 9 November 2011

Maryland to Increase Primary Care Workforce by 25% by 2020
Becker’s ASC Review | 9 November 2011

At long last, ADA reform?
RecordNet.com | 8 November 2011

Maryland to increase primary care health work force by 25 percent
The Baltimore Sun | 8 November 2011

Lawsuit threat deters public participation
Watertown Daily Times | 8 November 2011

Medical malpractice reform efforts stalled
Politico | 8 November 2011

Philadelphia lawyer convicted of defrauding venture capital fund
Philadelphia Business Journal | 7 November 2011

Where's the beef? Inmate sues prison for using soy instead of meat in his meals
Daily Mail | 7 November 2011

Never-ending asbestos quagmire
The National Law Journal | 7 November 2011

Lawmakers Look to Tort Reform to Improve Business Climate
WUWM | 4 November 2011

TIA Passes Resolutions to Benefit Tire Industry
Tire Review | 3 November 2011

Herman Cain Boards Tort Reform Train
Injury Board Blog Network (Online)| 3 November 2011

Years Later, Lawsuit Seeks to Recreate a Wedding
New York Times | 2 November 2011

Civil suits pour in as tort reform takes effect
Tulsa World | 2 November 2011

New Oklahoma tort reform law draws predictable response
The Oklahoman | 2 November 2011

Arizona House bill would allow judges to make losers pay more often
Arizona Capitol Times | 1 November 2011

Duke's expert witness gets $3M
IndyStar | 1 November 2011

Texas ranked tops in business climate
The San Antonio Business Journal | 1 November 2011

Regulations, taxes dominate manufacturing forum
The Journal-Express  | 1 November 2011

Judges Are for Sale — and Special Interests Are Buying
TIME | 31 October 2011

Tort costs go down, employment goes up
Legal Newsline | 31 October 2011

D.C.: The lawyer capital of the world
Washington Examiner | 30 October 2011

Ohio could save $686M through tort reform
Dayton Business Journal | 29 October 2011

Association says tort reform would encourage business growth in N.J.
NJBiz  | 28 October 2011

Rice Case Aims At Tort Cap
Times Record | 28 October 2011

Legislation has resulted in better health care for all Texans
News-Journal | 29 October 2011

Illinois court justice’s successful retention effort nation’s costliest in 25 years
The Associated Press | 27 October 2011

11 Charged in L.I.R.R. Disability Fraud Plot
The New York Times| 27 October 2011

U.S. Chamber chief in Denver
The Denver Business Journal | 27 October 2011

Potheads Sue for Return of 99 Marijuana Plants
Technorati | 27 October 2011

Kelsey Tort Reform Legislation Aimed at ‘Minimizing Doctrine of Joint Liability’
Press Release | 26 October 2011

Simpson-Bowles report has solid suggestions
St. Louis Beacon | 26 October 2011

Attorneys scramble to file cases before law change
KFOR-TV | 25 October 2011

Tort-reform foes love Democrats
San Antonio Express-News | 25 October 2011

State-sponsored lawsuits are trial bar's new cash cow
The Washington Examiner | 25 October 2011

Don't sour tort reform in Indiana
Northwest Indiana Times | 25 October 2011

Fairfax neighbors head to court over unscooped dog poop
The Washington Post | 25 October 2011

Report targets McGraw's hiring practices
The West Virginia Record | 25 October 2011

Obama nominee, some AGs too close to plaintiffs bar
Legal Newsline | 25 October 2011

Better Care, Thanks to Tort Reform
Texas Tribune | 24 October 2011

State attorneys general rake in trial lawyer cash, dole out contracts
Watchdog.org | 24 October 2011

Accused animal abusers sue rescue group
WMBF-TV | 24 October 2011

Legal battle pricey for county
The Times Leader | 23 October 2011

GAO Releases Asbestos Trusts Report, Identifies Possibility for Fraud
Wall Street Journal Bankruptcy Blog | 21 October 2011

Health professionals refute report that Texas tort reform is a failure
Legal Newsline | 21 October 2011

NC business has more friends at Legislature
The Associated Press | 20 October 2011

Regulation: The Legal Economy’s Best Friend?
Wall Street Journal Law Blog | 18 October 2011

Health professionals refute report that Texas tort reform is a failure
Southeast Texas Record | 20 October 2011

GAO Reports Shines Light on Secretive Asbestos Trusts
Law.com | 20 October 2011

Drive Lawsuit 2: A Critic & A Lawyer Walk Into A Bar
Movie City News | 19 October 2011

Pigeon Forge hotel sues TripAdvisor over "dirtiest hotel" rankings
WBIR | 18 October 2011

Walker defends tort changes
Wisconsin Radio News | 18 October 2011

Time to Replace the Medical Liability Tort System
Talk Gwinnett | 18 October 2011

Legislature Begins Special Session on Jobs
WUWM-AM | 18 October 2011

Mississippi Supreme Court Asks for More Briefing in Tort Reform Case
Torts Prof Blog | 18 October 2011

ER Docs Focus On Medical Liability Reforms
Kaiser Health News | 18 October 2011

Did 'The Hangover' rip off one man's true story?
The Today Show | 18 October 2011

Tennessee Caps Medical Malpractice Damages
Insurance Journal | 17 October 2011

Liability premiums hold steady, but state disparities linger
American Medical News | 17 October 2011

Medical Malpractice Reform
New York Times | 15 October 2011

Health-care reform: We must get it right
The York Daily Record |14 October 2011

Convicted King of Class Actions Bill Lerach Builds Aviary, Regrets Nothing
Bloomberg | 12 October 2011

Most litigious nation in the world
The Hill | 11 October 2011

Judge orders a stop to Aspen senior's lawsuits
The Aspen Time | 14 October 2011

Perry defends Texas malpractice limits
The Hill | 13 October 2011

Moviegoer sues: Not enough driving in 'Drive'
CNN | 13 October 2011

Continental Airlines Sued by Women Upset About Turbulent Flight
Gather Business | 12 October 2011

Lawsuits still pouring in to beleaguered Texas windstorm agency as TWIA reform bill kicks in
Texas Watchdog  | 11 October 2011

Abusive ADA lawsuits must be stopped
Fresno Bee | 7 October 2011

A question of access or excess
The Record | 7 October 2011

Former AG candidate starts firm that funds lawsuits
Times-Union | 5 October 2011

Detained woman forced to listen to Rush Limbaugh
Houston Chronicle | 5 October 2011

Don't enable jobless to sue small businesses for not being hired
Washington Examiner | 6 October 2011

Small Businesses Hurt By California’s Lawsuit-Friendly Legal Climate
Fox and Hounds Daily | 5 October 2011

Legally Speaking: Lawyers - Always taking the fun out of life
The Southeast Texas Record | 4 October 2011

AMA wants supercommittee to limit malpractice suit
The Hill |4 October 2011

Immunity bill in special session faces criticism
The Badger Herald | 4 October 2011

Mary Bach, Consumer Activist, Wins Lawsuit Against Walmart -- Over 2 Cents
The Huffington Post | 4 October 2011

Lawsuit Nation? My Two Cents
CNBC | 3 October 2011

State's tort reform detailed as law goes into effect
Knoxville News Sentinel | 3 October 2011

Personal injury lawyers opposed to three special-session bills
WSAU News | 3 October 2011

Dead man appeals his murder conviction
Seattle Times | 29 September 2011

Special session on jobs will include tort proposals
State Bar of Wisconsin | 28 September 2011

Why the Texas Model Works
The Gilmer Mirror | 28 September 2011

Tort reform strengthens the Texas model
The Gilmer Mirror | 28 September 2011

St. Charles Parish-based 56th Louisiana House district draws trio of hopefuls
The Times-Picayune | 28 September 2011

Price Recommends Washington Reforms
Johns Creek Patch | 27 September 2011

Primary Care Docs Feel Pressure to Do More Tests
ABC News | 27 September 2011

Running Up The Bill
Investor’s Business Daily | 27 September 2011

NFL Fan Sues Player & Team Over Fan Appreciation Day Injury
Town Hall | 27 September 2011

Some Physicians Feel They Have To Provide Too Much Care
Medical News Today | 27 September 2011

GOP freshman introduces rival to Obama’s jobs plan
The Hill  | 26 September 2011

Amazon forced employees to endure hard conditions while at work
Politics PA | 26 September 2011

Rep. Chuck Fleischmann proposes jobs plan 'country needs right now'
Knoxville News Sentinel | 26 September 2011

Tort reform equals more medical care, Texas think tank reports
Legal Newsline | 26 September 2011

California's noneconomic damages cap upheld
American Medical News | 26 September 2011

Zero Lawsuits, and Counting
Courthouse News Service | 23 September 2011

City's top lawyer calls for tort reform to cut costs
Thomson and Reuters  | 22 September 2011

Tort reform saved Texas from a medical crisis
San Antonio Express-News | 22 September 2011

Massachusetts: “Innovative Medical Liability Reform”
Overlawyered.com | 22 September 2011

Lawyer/dominatrix battled Milberg indictment in previous job
Legal Newsline | 21 September 2011

Why the Texas model works
Houston Community Newspapers | 20 September 2011

Texas takes top spot for best business climate
Austin Business Journal  | 19 September 2011

Most health care providers face malpractice suits
The Clinical Advisor | 19 September 2011

Healthy reform needed
Boston Herald | 19 September 2011

Ray’s Pizza, the First of Many, Counts Down to Its Last Slice
The New York Times | 17 September 2011

Florida’s 2003 medical malpractice reform now in jeopardy
Orlando Business Journal | 16 September 2011

A cure exists for the West's economic malaise
CBS News | 16 September 2011

Ridiculous lawsuits make mockery of legal system
Truman State University Index |
15 September 2011

Lawsuit is baseless, offensive
Greenwich Citizen | 15 September 15 2011

N.J. lawmaker has problem with Supreme Court decision
Legal Newsline | 15 September 2011

Progress on malpractice reform
The Buffalo News | 14 September 2011

New law brings fairness to malpractice suits
The Morning Call | 13 September 2011

New Hampshire AG Balks at Malpractice Fund Settlement
Insurance Journal | 12 September, 2011

Illinois County Defies Feds On Immigrant Detentions
NPR | 12 September 2011

Franks calls out asbestos fraud in House hearing
Legal Newsline | 12 September 2011

Health Reform in Texas
New York Times | 11 September 2011

Martin Kessman, Overweight Man, Sues White Castle Because He Can't Fit In Seats
The Huffington Post | 11 September 2011

Prop. 65 shouldn't serve lawyers
Daily Breeze | 10 September 2011

La. business' growth stunted by asbestos lawsuits
Legal Newsline | 9 September 2011

Law Professor Says DOJ Failed on Asbestos Fraud
Main Justice |
9 September 2011

Indiana shows the way on needed tort reform
News Sentinel Editorial | 9 September 2011

Lugar says Obama job policies are "lost opportunity"
The Courier Journal | 8 September 2011

Skinnygirl Margarita is Full of CRAP ... says Lawsuit
TMZ | 8 September 2011

Texas certificate-of-merit law ruled constitutional
American Medical News | 7 September 2011

Day before 'Loser Pays' launches, Beaumont lawyers file 59 lawsuits
The Southeast Texas Record | 6 September 2011

Houston writer can mess with Texas
Houston Chronicle | 5 September 2011

Perry’s ‘Loser Pays’ Is an Economic Winner
News Max | 3 September 2011

State lawsuit against drug companies charged with Medicaid fraud yields $30 million fee for Austin law firm
American-Statesman | 3 September 2011

When the economy struggles, lawyers reap personal injury claims
Northwest Cable News | 1 September 2011

Florida Supreme Court to Rule on Medical Malpractice Cap
Insurance Journal | 1September 2011

Awards for pain in need of limit
News-Press.com | 31 August 2011

Lawsuit against balloonists dropped by JCM, damage lingering
The Desert Sun | 31 August 2011

Local restaurant fights off national food chain in lawsuit
WDPE-TV | 31 August 2011

Debate Surrounds $91.5 million Medical Malpractice Verdict
The State Journal | 30 August 2011

Maine Medical Malpractice Ruling Could Affect Misdiagnosis Cases
Maine Public Broadcasting Network | 30 August 2011

Med Mal Fight Goes On, Cap Question to State Supremes
WCTV-TV | 30 August 2011

Doctors fear medical malpractice claims, eye new legal protections
Insurance and Financial Advisor | 30 August 2011

Commission raises awareness of predatory lawsuits
The Times Herald | 30 August 2011

Hospital can be sued in man's alleged attack on another patient
The American Medical News | 29 August 2011

A $90 million verdict is astronomically high
The Charleston Daily Mail | 29 August 2011

Medical Malpractice Fight Goes On, Cap Question to State Supreme Court
WCTV-TV | 29 August 2011

'Bad Mothering' Lawsuit Dismissed As 'Petty Grievance'
The Huffington Post | 29 August 2011

Federalism and medical malpractice reform
The National Law Journal | 29 August 2011

A $90 million verdict is astronomically high
The Charleston Daily Mail | 29 August 2011

Adult children’s ‘bad mothering’ lawsuit dismissed
The Chicago Tribune | 28 August 2011

California Voters Blame Lawsuit Abuse For Economic Malaise
Business Law Daily | 28 August 2011

ADA lawsuits questioned after serial plaintiff claiming emphysema caught on tape hiking
KABC-TV | 26 August 2011

Texas Tames the Dogs of Tort
The Independent Thinker | 26 August 2011

Governor proposes tax changes to promote CA jobs
The Associated Press | 26 August 2011

Health care crisis and solutions
The Grand Junction Free Press | 26 August 2011

Lindsay Lohan Lawsuit against Pitbull Shocks Rapper
Gather.com | 26 August 2011

Rick Perry revives hope for tort reform
The Washington Times | 25 August 2011

Doctors and patients reap dividends from medical malpractice reform
Southeast Texas Record | 25 August 2011

Texas malpractice rates decreasing since liability reforms
Southeast Texas Record | 24 August 2011

Yes: Ruling protects freedom
The Daytona Beach News Journal  | August 24, 2011

Haslam has no plans to tweak lawsuit damages law
The Associated Press | 23 August 2011

Rick Perry: Trial Lawyer Enemy No. 1?
The Wall Street Journal | 22 August 2011

Austin attorney arrested in judge's bribery scheme
The Associated Press | 22 August 2011

Mississippi tort reforms lead to reduction in lawsuits
American Medical Association | 22 August 2011

Lawsuit reform could be big in 2012
Washington Examiner | 20 August 2011

Most Doctors Will Face Malpractice Suit During Career
WFLD-TV | 19 August 2011

Eliminate predatory ADA lawsuits
The Sun | 18 August 2011

State attorney general shuts down law firms accused of conning homeowners
Contra Costa Times | 18 August 2011

1 in 5 malpractice cases leads to a payout
The Associated Press | 18 August 2011

Apology Statutes Preserve Relationships
The Huffington Post | 17 August 2011

Win or lose, trial lawyers get millions in Vioxx fees
The Washington Examiner | 17 August 2011

New Study Measures Doctors’ Malpractice Risks
The Wall Street Journal Law Blog | 17 August 2011

Martin given perfect score by state chamber of commerce
The Pickens Sentinel | 16 August 2011

Billions at stake in 'tort war'
The Monterey County Herald | 16 August 2011

Anti-bullying law puts taxpayers at risk
The Courier News | 16 August 2011

Thousand Oaks man sues city over Lakes angled parking
Ventura County Star | 16 August 2011

Thanks for the doctors, New York
The New York Post | 16 August 2011

Breaking down Rick Perry’s ‘Texas miracle’
The Washington Post  | 15 August 2011

Indiana court: New claims can't be added to lawsuits after review
The American Medical News | 15 August 2011

What we need is tort reform
The State Journal-Register | 11 August 2011

Petting Zoo Parents
The News Observer | 10 August 2011

Doctors' detailed histories to go online
The Chicago Tribune | 10 August 2011

Texas’ high court limits hospital charges in judgments
The Dallas Morning News | 9 August 2011

Matheny Predicts More Tort Reform at Doctors Town Hall
Missouri News Horizon | 8 August 2011

Health care dollars rising
The Peninsula Clarion | 8 August 2011

Where opportunity knocks
The Anniston Star | 7 August 2011

Tort reform activists cite lessons from near-miss bills
Minnesota Lawyer | 5 August 2011

Miss. auditor wants funds collected from AG lawsuits to be public
The Legal Newsline | 4 August 2011

New N.C. malpractice law to cap certain damages
Star News | 3 August 2011

Judge won't throw out Zach Scruggs conviction
The Associated Press | 3 August 2011

Seaman files slip and fall lawsuit against barge owner
The Lousianna Record | 3 August 2011

A Crisis Merely Postponed
The New York Times | 2 August 2011

P/C Insurers Still Saddled with Asbestos Reserve Challenges
The Claims Journal | 2 August 2011

Reforming N.Y. lawsuit laws would aid economy
Press Connects | 1 August 2011

Railroad Claims Asbestos Law Firm Engaged in Racketeering
The ABA Journal | 1 August 2011

Maryland's top medical malpractice insurer seeks rate hike
Baltimore Business Journal |1 August 2011

Brain-damaged girl's parents can sue hospital and doctor, Florida court rules
The American Medical News | 1 August 2011

Man Sues Hilton for Tricking Him Into Reading USA Today
Gawker | 31 July 2011

Malpractice Suits Plunge In Wake of Mississippi Tort Reforms
Forbes Blog | 28 July 2011

Making Losers pay, Lawyers too: Jackpot verdicts and runaway juries have made lawsuits a gamble
Journal.US News Service | 28 July 2011

Attorney Says 'Tort Reformers' Defamed Him
The Courthouse News Service | 28 July 2011

North Carolina House Joins Senate to Override Veto of Malpractice Cap
The Insurance Journal | 27 July 2011

Trial Lawyer Sues Father of Three Children Killed in Crash; Why the Right to Criticize Lawyers is Vital
Openmarket.com | 27 July 2011

Perry signs tort reform bill into law
The Associated Press | 27 July 2011

Trial reset for local lawyer in theft case
The Longview News Journal | 26 July 2011

Haley signs lawsuit payout limit bill
WACH-FOX | 26 July 2011

Judge Blasts West Virginia Medical Damages Cap
The Associated Press | 25 July 2011

Case Study on Impact of Tort Reform in Mississippi
Tort Profs Blog | 25 July 2011

Wal-Mart, McDonald's hit with slip & fall lawsuit
The Southeast Texas Record | 25 July 2011

New York's litigation-friendly laws hurt business
Lohud.com | 24 July 2011

The Senate's Lawsuit Factory
The Wall Street
Journal | July 22, 2011

Chicken plant lawsuits cost taxpayers $1M
The Associated Press | July 18, 2011

Walker: State to pay $234 million to malpractice fund
The Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) | July 20, 2011

Mississippi Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against Scruggs Book Authors
The Insurance Journal | July 20, 2011

Can a Playground Be Too Safe?
The New York Times | July 18, 2011

Frivolous Lawsuits Can Clog Courts
The State Journal (WV) | July 20,  2011

Trial lawyers $13 million, satellite radio consumers $0
The San Francisco Examiner | July 19, 2011

Appeals court rules doctor's estate can sue hospital, attending physician
Yakima Herald-Republic (WA) | July 19, 2011

West Virginia court upholds medical malpractice damage cap
The Clinical Advisor | July 19, 2011

North Carolina governor vetoes medical malpractice reform bill
The Clinical Advisor | July 10, 2011

Soda makers escalate attacks over obesity
Reuters
| July 19, 2011

Appellate court overturns $2.5M verdict in asbestos cases
Pantagraph.com | July 19, 2011

Lawsuit dismissed against 'King of Torts' authors
The Associated Press | July 18, 2011

Malpractice case dismissed over lack of expert report
The Southeast Texas Record | July 18, 2011

Psychiatrist sued over Gwinnett woman's slaying
The Associated Press | July 18, 2011

Georgia Supreme Court Says Conveniences Stores May be Liable for Drunk Driving
TheInjuryBoard.com | July 17, 2011

Simple solutions to problems in U.S.
The Kansas City Star | July 17, 2011

Air Canada ordered to pay $12,000 to passenger unable to order drink in French
The Globe and Mail | July 13, 2011

TN tort reform came without costs seen elsewhere
The Tennessean | July 12, 2011

Filmmaker Takes On Lawyers—With Chamber’s Help
Forbes | July 11, 2011

Scruggs, other shady lawyers highlighted in film
Legal Newsline | July 11, 2011

Documentary “InJustice” on Reelz tonight
Pointoflaw.com | July 11, 2011

‘InJustice’ blasts class action lawsuit abuse, the bane of the tort reform movement
The Daily Caller | July 11, 2011

‘Loser pays’ bill advances Texas tort reform
El Paso Inc. | July 11, 2011

Ethical slip-up in Missouri
The Kansas City Star | July 11, 2011

Measles In Maryland
Technorati | July 11, 2011

Vaccine safety: Misinformation about vaccine is making us less safe
The Baltimore Sun | July 11, 2011

California Workers’ Comp Doctors Take Aim at State Fund Contract
The Insurance Journal | July 11, 2011

Missouri senator’s role in demise of bill raises ethics questions
The Kansas City Star | July 9, 2011

Lawsuit abuse bill passes House committee
Legal Newsline | July 8, 2011

Committee Approves Bill to Limit Frivolous Lawsuits
Texas GOP Vote | July 8, 2011

InJustice: Real “Reality TV” Exposing America’s Lawsuit Crisis
Townhall | July 7, 2011

Legislature takes step toward lawsuit abuse
Centre Daily Times | July 7, 2011

Time to Change Tack on Malpractice Claims
Roll Call | July 7, 2011

Dropped malpractice lawsuits cost legal system time and money
The Boston Globe | July 7, 2011

Democrats kill Dutton’s ADA lawsuit abuse law
Highland Community News | July 7, 2011

Mystery shoppers are a waste of taxpayer money
The Hill | July 7, 2011

Legislation is necessary to limit suits in New Jersey
Star Ledger | July 6, 2011

Special session ends 170-day Perry, GOP dominance
Silicon Valley Mercury News | July 6, 2011

Michigan inmate sues governor demanding access to pornography in prison
New York Daily News | July 5, 2011

Legislation would limit suits by drunk drivers
Asbury Park Press | July 4, 2011

Texas, the Job Engine
Los Angeles Times | July 3, 2011

Stop legalized extortion: Drunken motorist shouldn’t be able to sue for his injuries in NJ
Asbury Park Press | June 29, 2011

A historic decade for W.Va. insurance
The Charleston Daily Mail | July 1, 2011

Book Authors Beware: The Class Action Lawsuit May be Coming Your Way
WSJ Law Blog | June 29, 2011

Will Corbett's lawsuit limits bring jobs to PA?
The Philadelphia Inquirer | June 29, 2011

Corbett Signs Tort Reform Compromise
Politics PA | June 28, 2011

Windstorm insurer puts forth rate hike: 5 percent increase can be turned down by regulator
The Houston Chronicle | June 28, 2011

ATRA lawyer says movie slashed key part of argument
Legal Newsline | June 28, 2011

Lawsuit limits find success in two more states
Stateline | June 28, 2011

GOP helps pass tort reform legislation
Tuscaloosa News | June 27, 2011

Deal reached on TWIA bill, vote Tuesday
The Houston Chronicle | June 27, 2011

'Fair Share' bill headed to Gov. Corbett
The Morning Call | June 27, 2011

A documentary about lawyers, this time crying over spilled coffee
Miami Herald | June 26, 2011

Tort reform measure gains ground
The Morning Call | June 26, 2011

Reader 'sick to death' of trial lawyer TV ads
The Hattiesburg-American | June 23, 2011

Stopping the patent troll scam
The Hill | June 23, 2011

Battle over windstorm insurance may yield another special session
Lubbock Avalanche Journal | June 23, 2011

Dickie Scruggs wants conviction tossed in case involving ex-Hinds judge DeLaughter
The Republic | June 23, 2011

Supreme Court upholds caps on damages
The West Virginia Record | June 23, 2011

Playing The Odds: Hedge Funds Finance Medical Malpractice Claims: Has Wall Street gone to far?
Forbes | June 23, 2011      

States reform civil justice
UPI | June 22, 2011

A Texas remedy for what ails Maryland jobs
The Baltimore Sun | June 22, 2011

Can a fall lead to a lawsuit?
The Beaumont Enterprise
| June 22, 2011

Perry threatens to call second special session to resolve TWIA
The San Antonia Express | June 22, 2011

Supreme Court to reconsider lawsuits against the military
The Kansas City Star| June 22, 2011

National medical malpractice reform could boost Obamacare
The Daily Caller | June 22, 2011

Bill to limit civil lawsuit liability passes Pa. Senate in big win for businesses, governor
The Washington Examiner | June 21, 2011

Trying to Get Back in the Game
Ocala Star-Banner | June 21, 2011

House Committee Plans Vote on Lawyer Sanctions Bill
The Blog of Legal Times | June 20, 2011

Tort reform bill protects on both sides
The Times and Democrat | June 20, 2011

Vetoes and signatures: It's the legislative countdown in South Carolina
The Digitel | June 20, 2011

Texas House approves wind insurance changes
Businessweek | June 17, 2011

New TN law limits lawsuit payouts: Medical malpractice, other civil cases capped at $1M
The Tennessean | June 17, 2011

Walker approves bill to pay back medical malpractice fund
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | June 15, 2011

Report: NYC paid about $521M in settlements in '10
Wall Street Journal | June 15, 2011

Tea-Leaf Reading at the High Court, Plus a Final Good Riddance to Bill Lerach
Forbes | June 14, 2011

Kentucky Bar votes to disbar Stan Chesley for role in fen-phen case
Louisiana Courier-Journal | June 14, 2011

Misuse of ADA kills business
The Paradise Post | June 14, 2011

Kentucky Bar Association considers disbarment case of fen-phen lawyer
The Republic | June 14, 2011

New York Judges Aim to Curb Medical Malpractice Litigation Costs
The Wall Street Journal | June 13, 2011

Texas leads fight against silly lawsuits
Desert Dispatch | June 12, 2011

Texas leads the nation in tort reform - and jobs
The Columbian Basin Herald | June 12, 2011

Texas leads the nation in tort reform — and jobs
Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal | June 6, 2011

Many Emergency Doctors Concerned About Being Sued
American Medical News | June 6, 2011

Legislative session was efficient, cost-effective
The Tennessean | June 5, 2011

A Texas Roundhouse for the Trial Lawyers
Wall Street Journal | June 3, 2011

'Loser Pays' Reform a Win for Texas Small Business?
Reuters | June 2, 2011

Anti-SLAPP legislation important to free speech
San Francisco Examiner | June 2, 2011

Obama, GOP differ on medical legal liability
Associated Press | June 2, 2011

NJ court: Drunken drivers may sue taverns
The News Journal | June 2, 2011

House OKs bill to rein in lawsuits
News and Observer | June 2, 2011

Tort reform over a 'judicial hellhole'
Madison County Journal | June 1, 2011

Meaningful tort reform
Daily Home Online | June 1, 2011

Appeals Court Approves $21 Million Fee In A.G. Edwards Case
Forbes | June 1, 2011

Frivolous lawsuits do not help create jobs
Charleston Daily Mail | June 1, 2011

Trial lawyers working to let trespassers sue you
Washington Examiner | May 31, 2011

One firm responsible for 33 of 39 hurricane suits filed in Orleans Parish in 2011
The Louisiana Record | May 31, 2011

Gov. Rick Perry signs tort reform bill into law
Houston Chronicle | May 30, 2011

Republicans for Lawsuits
Wall Street Journal | May 30, 2011

Alabama Lawmakers Advance 3 Bills Curbing Lawsuits
Montgomery Advertiser | May 28, 2011

Doctors tout Texas' brand of tort reform
Houston Chronicle | May 26, 2011

Lawmakers consider lawyer-friendly medical-malpractice bills
Reuters | May 26, 2011

Tort reform bill greatly improved: Texas senators salvage a measure to fight lawsuit abuse.
San Antonio Express-News | May 26, 2011

Md. personal injury lawyer pleads guilty to insurance fraud scheme with Va. chiropractor
Washington Post | May 25, 2011

Windstorm insurance bill still under debate in Legislature
Corpus Christi Caller Times | May 24, 2011

Judge rules environmental group can pursue lawsuit
Miami Herald | May 24, 2011

Texas Bill Takes Aim at Frivolous Lawsuits
Wall Street Journal | May 24, 2011

Albany out to boo$t malpractice lawyers
New York Post | May 24, 2011

Data shows medical malpractice filings up in Erie County
Erie Times-News | May 23, 2011

China software developers protest Franklin County Alabama court verdict
The Birmingham News | May 22, 2011

Class Actions: A Distortion of Justice and Continued Threat to America's
Madison County Record | May 21, 2011

California is the Worst State for Business, Seriously!
Fox and Hounds Daily | May 20, 2011

No Dickie Scruggs at hearing
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal | May 20, 2011

Why wacky warning labels are only printed in English
Washington Examiner | May 19, 2011

U.S. SC decision forces change in Ga. ruling
Legal Newsline | May 19, 2011

Chiropractor pleads guilty in insurance-fraud scam
Washington Examiner | May 19, 2011

Disability-Claim Judge Has Trouble Saying 'No'
Wall Street Journal | May 19, 2011

Wacky Warning Labels Contest Announces Finalists
NPR | May 18, 2011

After promising start, malpractice reform seems bogged down
CT Mirror | May 18, 2011

SCANLON: The war against vaccines
The Washington Times | May 17, 2011

Texas lawmaker proposes reforms to federal rule regarding frivolous lawsuits
Southeast Texas Record | May 16, 2011

Some ob-gyns in South Florida turn away overweight women
Los Angeles Times | May 16, 2011

The Unofficial 'Veto Pen' Trial Lawyers Hold In Olympia
OPB News | May 16, 2011

Several counts of original Scruggs indictment dismissed
Jackson Clarion Ledger | May 14, 2011

Oil and gas industry throws support behind proposed legislation governing 'legacy sites'
Times Picayune | May 11, 2011

Glazer: Lawsuit lottery benefits no one but the lawyers
Gainesville Times | May 13, 2011

Tennessee Civil Justice Act Passes
The Chattanoogan | May 12, 2011

Gov. Haslam's tort reform passes
Nashville Business Journal | May 12, 2011

Mo. House passes changes to state law on contingency contracts with private attorneys
The Republic | May 12, 2011

Court weighs damage limitations query
Picayune Item | May 10, 2011

Measure would limit cases against wind insurer
Houston Chronicle | May 10, 2011

No clear winners or losers in Florida on tort reform
The Palm Beach Post | May 10, 2011

Tort reform means jobs
Beaufort Observer | May 10, 2011

Mississippi court weighs damage limitations query
The Clarion Ledger | May 9, 2011

As expected, House passes tort reform
Houston Chronicle | May 9, 2011

TX passes “Loser pays” bill
KLTV.com | May 9, 2011

Sunshine in Litigation Act Threatens Dark Day for Business, Justice
Shopfloor | May 9, 2011

For restaurants, more lawsuits on the menu
Crain’s New York Business | May 8, 2011

Disabled lawyer cranks out lawsuits
The Sacramento Bee | May 8, 2011

Tort reform passes House in spite of temporary gridlock
TWEAN News | May 7, 2011

California is worst state for business, CEO survey says
The Sacramento Bee | May 6, 2011

Governor declares tort reform an emergency
Houston Chronicle | May 6, 2011

SC gov tells senators to pass tort reform soon
Businessweek | May 5, 2011

UM doctors get protection from lawsuits
The Miami Herald | May 5, 2011

Florida Bills Set Limits on Trial Lawyers
NewsMax.com | May 5, 2011

Legal reforms: Curb class actions, punitive damages, junk asbestos suits
Capitol Weekly | May 5, 2011

Gov. Nikki Haley urges S.C. Senate to pass tort reform legislation next week
The Examiner | May 4, 2011

Facebook Sued Over Social Ads Using Minors as Endorsers Without Permission
Bloomberg | May 3, 2011

Fla. House passes lawsuit overhaul package
Businessweek | May 3, 2011

AL bill to stop weight gain lawsuits to be debated
Businessweek | May 3, 2011

A need for change
Gaston Gazette | May 2, 2011

Tort reform passes committee
The Murfreesboro Post | May 2, 2011

Medicaid-for-tort-reform quid pro quo passes House
Orlando Sentinel | May 2, 2011

Democrats Push for Vote on Trial Lawyer Judicial Nominee
The Blog of Legal Times | May 2, 2011

Doctor: Reform medical liability
The Daily Reflector | May 2, 2011

"Legacy" lawsuits negatively impact exploration
The Advertiser | April 30, 2011

How to hire a lawyer without knowing you did
Southeast Texas Record | April 30, 2011

Sen. Ortman, business groups back 'tort reform' package
Minnesota Post | April 28, 2011

Syngenta PR proposal warns that plaintiffs 'are at war' to take revenue stream
Madison County Record | April 28, 2011

Local handicapped activist accused of lawsuit abuse
WFAA.com | April 28, 2011

Sugar versus corn syrup in false advertising lawsuit
Reuters | April 28, 2011

Fen-phen lawyer's horse farm to be auctioned
The Enquirer | April 27, 2011

National Federation of Independent Business leader: Alabama needs civil justice reforms
The Birmingham News | April 27, 2011

Turnabout in Taco Land? Restaurant Might Sue Firm that Sued It.
The Wall Street Journal | April 27, 2011

U.S. Supreme Court imposes limits on class actions
Businessweek | April 27, 2011

Barney Frank touts tort reform, higher co-pays as ways to trim budget
The Hill | April 26, 2011

Senate rejects House version of NC medical malpractice bill, committee to work out compromise
The Republic | April 26, 2011

Study Shows Litigation Doesn’t Improve Nursing Home Safety
Forbes | April 26, 2011

How California can add jobs, and prosper as Texas does
The Sacramento Bee | April 24, 2011

Malpractice suits face new barriers
The Tennessean | April 24, 2011

Tort reform talks push forward
Knoxville News Sentinel | April 24, 2011

Chemical in soft drink cans comes under fire at Coca-Cola
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | April 21, 2011

Zach Scruggs asks judge for decision on legal issues
Sun Herald | April 23, 2011

California dreamin’ – of all those jobs in Texas
Wall Street Journal | April 22, 2011

Keker firm representing Intel in N.Y. AG's antitrust case
Legal Newsline | April 22, 2011

Medical lawsuit limits adjusted
News Observer | April 21, 2011

Should pet owners have to insure their dogs?
Houston Chronicle | April 20, 2011

Main Street Menace of the Week: California State Legislature
Fox and Hounds Daily | April 20, 2011

Did Calif. politicians bring back jobs from Texas?
Orange County Register | April 20, 2011

Saying 'Sorry' could stop Michigan doctors from malpractice suits
KMOV.com | April 20, 2011

Bill to limit business liability in civil lawsuits clears committee
Nashville City Paper| April 19, 2011

Pennsylvania trial lawyers, business groups square off over lawsuit reform
Philadelphia Inquirer | April 19, 2011

Michigan gov. expected to sign legislation protecting doctors who express sympathy, compassion
Daily Journal | April 19, 2011

Supreme Court Permits Maurizio Antoninetti's Lawsuit Against Chipotle
Huffington Post | April 18, 2011

Tort reform makes sense for our state
The Tennessean | April 18, 2011

Patient safety? Tort reform? Both.
Times Union | April 17, 2011

Texas hurricane cash cow consequence
Southeast Texas Record | April 17, 2011

Lawmakers weigh negligence-suit limits
Herald Tribune | April 16, 2011

Following the money: Coastal Bend reps buoyed by big money donors, familiar names
Corpus Christi Caller Times | April 16, 2011

Floyd: Don't let conflict bury needed windstorm insurance reforms
Austin American-Statesman | April 14, 2011

Lawsuit reform becomes law in Oklahoma
Legal Newsline | April 13, 2011

Bizarre lawsuit connects Apple, US presidents, Oprah Winfrey in conspiracy
Apple Insider| April 13, 2011

Tort reform bill passes Pa. House
Legal Newsline | April 12, 2011

California is regulating itself out of business
The Daily Breeze | April 12, 2011

Florida malpractice cap proposal draws fire
The Palm Beach Post | April 12, 2011

Pa. House backs limit on liability in lawsuits
Philadelphia Inquirer | April 12, 2011

Medical malpractice bill again before subcommittee
The Miami Herald | April 12, 2011

Doing what's best for Wisconsin's future
Journal Sentinel | April 11, 2011

Tribunal to hear Bar complaint against 2 lawyers
Times Union | April 11, 2011

Fair Share Act protects against lawsuit abuse
The Patriot News | April 10, 2011

McDonnell vetoes give him a nod of respect
Washington Times | April 10, 2011

Fair Share Act would restore balance
Erie Times-News | April 9, 2011

Medical malpractice bill clears Fla. committee
BusinessWeek | April 8, 2011

Legislature overrides McDonnell’s veto on medical malpractice awards
The Washington Post | April 6, 2011

Proposed caps on fees and damages in malpractice cases debated at House hearing
The BLT | April 6, 2011

Tennessee lawsuit liability reform passes first legislative test
The Commercial Appeal | April 6, 2011

Non-economic damages cap approved by Senate
Tulsa World | April 6, 2011

Giving Empathy: Bill would allow health care professionals to show concern and sympathy
Patriot News | April 6, 2011

Buerkle cosponsors HEALTH Act of 2011
Brighton-Pittsford Post | April 5, 2011

Asbestos firm appealing ruling to U.S. Supreme Court
Legal Newsline | April 5, 2011

Polls show Tennesseans favor tort reform
The Tennessean | April 5, 2011

Oklahoma Senate passes bill to limit pain and suffering damages in civil lawsuits
Tulsa World | April 5, 2011

GOP-backed proposal to cap pain-and-suffering awards at $350,000 heads to Oklahoma governor
The Republic | April 4, 2011

GOP House committee to examine medical malpractice reform
The Examiner | April 4, 2011

Inching ahead on tort reform
The Commercial Appeal | April 3, 2011

TMA supports tort reform bill
The Knoxville News Sentinel | April 3, 2011

Closed-captioning for deaf fans during Washington Redskins games upheld
Daily Business Review | March 31, 2011

Lawsuits Aren't Improving Nursing Home Care: Study
US News and World Report | March 31, 2011

McDonnell vetoes bills raising medical malpractice cap
The Virginian-Pilot | March 31, 2011

Tort reform bill advances
Tulsa Beacon | March 31, 2011

Zimmer goes on offensive against lawyers
Indiana Business Journal | March 30, 2011

Justices Challenge Gender Suit Against Wal-Mart
Wall Street Journal | March 30, 2011

Calif. tort reform bill voted down by committee
Legal Newsline | March 29, 2011

Ex-Fla. official backs change to Mo. lawyer law
BusinessWeek | March 29, 2011

Lawsuit abuse a continuing drag on NJ business
MyCentralJersey.com | March 29, 2011

St. Luke's Hospital spokeswoman said lawsuits represent need for tort reform in Pennsylvania
The Express-Times | March 29, 2011

McDonnell likely to veto bill that would raise medical malpractice awards
Washington Post| March 28, 2011

Governor’s litigation reform sets fair limits
The Tennessean | March 25, 2011

Lessons for Albany on Malpractice Limits
New York Times | March 24, 2011

Governor Haslam Pushing Tort Reform Proposal
WTVF-TV | March 23, 2011

Enough of this Albany malpractice
New York Post | March 23, 2011

Woman suing Carnival: Ship sailed too fast, made me sick
USA Today | March 22, 2011

How NY pays twice for litigation lotto
New York Post | March 22, 2011

Pennsylvania tort reform hearings next month
Philadelphia Business Journal | March 21, 2011

Tort reform in play
Philadelphia Business Journal | March 18, 2011

Fraudulent Medical Research Could Affect Your Diagnosis
Huffington Post | March 18, 2011

Judge tells Zach Scruggs to gather witnesses for hearing on motion to overturn conviction
The Republic | March 17, 2011

Senate passes Ford Motor Co. liability shield bill
Orlando Sentinel | March 16, 2011

Former AG recommends transparency in state contracts

Legal Newsline | March 15, 2011

Certain tort reforms overdue in Pennsylvania
The Patriot News | March 15, 2011

W.VA. congressman joins Civil Justice Caucus

Legal Newsline | March 14, 2011

Dubious ‘lawsuit lending’

The Journal Gazette | March 14, 2011

Trial lawyers oppose tort reform for a reason

The Tennessean | March 14, 2011

‘Apology legislation’ meant to protect medical providers from lawsuits

York Daily Record | March 13, 2011

N.Y., take action on key reforms

The Times Union | March 13, 2011

The price of defensive medicine
Star News Online | March 12, 2011

Tort reform bill introduced in Congress

Legal Newsline | March 11, 2011

U.S. Chamber gives Pa. ‘poor’ rating for employment policies
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | March 4, 2011

House passes lawsuit abuse bill
The Pike County Courier | March 3, 2011

Angelos lawsuits stop growth
The Baltimore Sun | March 3, 2011

Decline in medical malpractice insurance rates on the horizon
Capitol Weekly | March 3, 2011

Strengthen the Texas Economy by Advancing Lawsuit Reform
Texas Insider | March 2, 2011

‘Apology bill passes Pennsylvania House’
News Works | March 2, 2011

The lowdown on a so-called consumer advocate
Crain’s New York Business | March 2, 2011

W.VA. SC will hear arguments on med-mal caps
Legal Newsline | March 2, 2011

Taco Bell urges rejection of “seasoned beef” suit
Reuters | March 2, 2011

Gov. Haley Barbour asks Miss. Supreme Court to uphold caps on damages in civil cases
The Republic | March 2, 2011

Malpractice Law Could Mean Fewer lawsuits
WBUR News Radio | March 2, 2011

Haslam pledges to reduce regulatory burdens for businesses
The Tennessean | March 1, 2011           

Liability changes would lower health costs
News-Observer | March 1, 2011

NC Senate committee approves malpractice changes
WRAL | March 1, 2011

Tennesseans need more jobs, not more lawsuits
The Tennessean | February 28, 2011

Asbestos lawyer file another appeal in fraud case
Legal Newsline | February 25, 2011

Taming the lawsuit culture
Buffalo News | February 24, 2011

Bill to cap malpractice awards moving forward in legislature
Winston-Salem Journal | February 24, 2011

Out-of-staters tossed from North Dakota courts
Legal Newsline | February 23, 2011

House GOP could end copyright lawsuit abuse
The Examiner | February 23, 2011

Editorial: Enact tort reform
The Leaf Chronicle | February 22, 2011

Disbarment recommended for Cincinnati fen-phen lawyer
Courier Journal | February 22, 2011

‘Cheeseburger Bill’ Barring Fast Food Lawsuits Advances in Minnesota
Hartford Courant | February 22, 2011

Supreme Court rules vaccine makers protected from lawsuits
Washington Post | February 22, 2011

Tort reform works, especially for plaintiffs
The Record | February 19, 2011

Tort reform needed
Northwest Herald | February 18, 2011

Republicans pitch malpractice reform in Montana
Bloomberg | February 16, 2011

Illinois lawyers might get new asbestos theory
Legal Newsline | February 16, 2011

Study: Doctors order tests out of fear of lawsuits
Associated Press | February 16, 2011

Mom sues Century 21 for 80 cents, argues department store ripped her off
New York Daily News | February 16, 2011

Cuomo’s Deep Reach Into Regulatory Territory Could Provoke Clash in Albany
New York Times | February 15, 2011

Editorial: Expensive campaigns for high court raise questions
Mobile Press-Register | February 15, 2011

Report: Texas tort reform a success
Legal Newsline | February 15, 2011

New House bill could reduce health care costs
The Examiner | February 14, 2011

Budget doubles malpractice grants to states in FY’12, avoids reform recommendations
The Hill | February 14, 2011

Expert calls AAJ’S confidentiality agreement into question
Legal Newsline | February 14, 2011

Medical liability reform absolutely crucial to reining in costs of health care
TC Palm | February 13, 2011

Calif. Tort reform group pushing bill
Legal Newsline | February 12, 2011

New Group in Congress Pushes to Change Legal System
The BLT: the Blog of Legal Times | February 10, 2011

Two Cheers for Governor Cuomo’s New York Reforms
Wall Street Journal | February 10, 2011

SC bill limiting lawsuit awards wins key House OK
Bloomberg | February 9, 2011

Department of Labor: Working the Phones for Contingency Lawyers
Shopfloor | February 8, 2011

GOP lawmakers push lawsuit, works’ comp changes
Bloomberg | February 8, 2011

Curbing class action lawsuits
Twin Cities Daily Planet | February 8, 2011

Malpractice Bill Raises Issues About a Lawsuit
New York Times | February 8, 2011

In a Better World, Trial Lawyers Would Apologize to Toyota and the Public
Shopfloor | February 8, 2011

Editorial: Though withdrawn, senator’s lawsuit highlights
The Buffalo News | February 8, 2011

Gov. Fallin asks for reforms to improve Oklahoma’s business climate
NewsOK.com | February 8, 2011

Nutella faces lawsuit over ‘healthy’ claims
The Globe and Mail | February 4, 2011

Medical malpractice lawsuit promises
The Examiner | February 3, 2011

Texas SC dissenters argue malpractice decision could lead to more lawsuits
The Southeast Texas Record | February 3, 2011

Column: Legal reforms will create jobs
Wausau Daily Herald | February 3, 2011

Landowner liability bill heard by House committee
The Bismarck Tribune | February 2, 2011

Dennis Kucinich’s costly olive pit
Washington Post | February 2, 2011

President Carter named in $5 million lawsuit over his “Palestine” book
Washington Post | February 2, 2011

NC Republicans starting work on tort reform
Bloomberg | February 1, 2011

Around the States, Civil Justice Reform to Improve Business Climate
Shop Floor | February 1, 2011

Brighten Tennessee’s future with tort reform
The Tennessean | February 1, 2011

Obama acknowledges need for reform to deter frivolous health care lawsuits
The Sun Sentinel | February 1, 2011

Andrew Wakefield’s Vaccination and Autism Study: Allegations of Fraud with Financial Motivations
The Huffington Post | January 31, 2011

Prospects for Tort Reform Strong in Many States
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel | January 31, 2011

Thompson out to help trial lawyers, Ex-candidate lobbies to lift limits on lawsuit damages
Knoxville News Sentinel | January 31, 2011

Health law doesn’t substantially address torts
The St. Petersburg Times | January 30, 2011

Local woman suing ‘Diddy’ for $1 trillion
KABC-TV | January 29, 2011

Taco Bell fights back on beef lawsuit with ad push
Associated Press | January 28, 2011

Obama pushes limits to medical malpractice suits
Los Angeles Times | January 28, 2011

Why we need tort reform in the U.S.
The Hill | January 28, 2011

Tort reform gets key approval from S.C. subcommittee
The Greenville News | January 27, 2011

Sebelius to Outline Parameters of Medical Malpractice Reform
ABC News “The Note” | January 27, 2011

Mayor: Tort Reform Would Cut Costs
Wall Street Journal | January 27, 2011

Obama opens door to medical malpractice reform
Minnesota Public Radio | January 26, 2011

Dems propose limited tort reforms following Obama overture
The Hill | January 26, 2011

Obama takes the bogus Kerry-Edwards line on malpractice reform
Washington Examiner | January 26, 2011

Gov. Walker: To sign tort reform
Wisconsin Business News | January 26, 2011

Trial lawyers find that generosity to Democrats pay big dividends
Washington Examiner | January 26, 2011

Kucinich sues Longworth cafeteria over olive pit in sandwich: Report
The Hill | January 26, 2011

D.C. court tosses former Congressman’s lawsuit
Legal Newsline | January 25, 2011

SOTU Analysis: The President’s Endorsement of Malpractice Reform Warrants Skepticism
Forbes | January 25, 2011

Obama to reject repeal, embrace tort reform
The Hill | January 25, 2011

Taco Bell is using false advertising when it calls its food ‘beef,’ according to lawsuit
The NY Daily News | January 25, 2011

Expert-testimony law loses in court
Arizona Daily Star | January 24, 2011

Suit against Oprah and President Bush tops ‘most ridiculous’ lawsuit list of 2010
The Madison County Record | January 23, 2011

A consumer protection Nevada Legislature should find way to regulate lawsuit lenders
The Las Vegas Sun | January 22, 2011

$2.6M deal to settle FEMA mobile home claims
Associated Press | January 22, 2011

U.S. economy could see multiple benefits from serious tort reform
The NorthWestern | January 21, 2011

How a lawsuit drove the vaccine-autism fraud
The Daily Caller | January 21, 2011

Wisconsin Legislature passes lawsuit reform bill
Bloomberg | January 21, 2011

Regulate lawsuit loans
The Times Tribune | January 21, 2011

Yes, Virginia, a climate cover-up
Investor’s Business Daily | January 20, 2011

Blizzard of lawsuits in NYC? Woman says mother could be alive if city didn’t botch snowstorm
CBS News | January 20, 2011

U.S class action securities lawsuits on the rise
Reuters | January 20, 2011

W. Va. AG says he’s not a class action lawyer
Legal News Line | January 20, 2011

Why Parents Fear the Needle
New York Times | January 20, 2011

Tort reform in the health care law? No
The St. Petersburg Times | January 19, 2011

Credit card debt lawsuits soar in New Jersey
New Jersey Newsroom | January 19, 2011

State Senate Approves Tort Reform Measure
WTAQ News | January 19, 2011

Floridians’ autism fears immune to lack of proof
Palm Beach Post | January 18, 2011

Rick Perry on the Budget, the Border and the Feds
Texas Tribune | January 18, 2011

Bill Lerach, Outta Jail and “At Peace,’ Talks to the Law Blog
Wall Street Journal | January 18, 2011

Asbestos firm wants Fourth Circuit to review fraud case ruling
Legal Newsline | January 18, 2011

Curtis Wilkie book on Scruggs a must-read
Hattiesburg American | January 17, 2011

Lawsuit Loans Add New Risk for the Injured
New York Times | January 16, 2011

Vaccine-autism researcher should be prosecuted
CNN | January 14, 2011

Wis. GOP caps punitive damages in tort reform bill
Associated Press | January 14, 2011

Will Governor Quinn's Inaugural Dance Be With the Trial Lawyers?
Chicago Now | January 13, 2011

Charlie Crist couldn't catch Rubio, so now he's chasing ambulances
Washington Examiner | January 13, 2011

Ice Liability: Who's At Fault?
FOX Charlotte | January 13, 2011

Supremes won't allow lawsuit that says petroleum is a public nuisance
Washington Examiner | January 12, 2011

Whistle-blower attorneys argue pattern of fraud; State Farm says claim properly paid
Sun-Herald | January 12, 2011

Walker says special session bills could be completed by State of the State
WisPolitics.com | January 12, 2011

Year's First Major Tort Bill Sails in Senate Judiciary
Sunshine News Service | January 12, 2011

Tort reform a hot topic in Wisconsin's capital
FOX6Now.com | January 11, 2011

Report Alleges Money Motivated Doctor Behind Autism-Vaccine Scare
Bloomberg | January 11, 2011

The Human Costs of Junk Science and Litigation Hype
Shopfloor | January 11, 2011

Hype and Bogus Studies Driven by Lawyers and Celebrities
Shopfloor | January 11, 2011

Deal would raise cap on malpractice suits in Va.
The Virginian-Pilot | January 11, 2011

Junk Science Isn't a Victimless Crime
Wall Street Journal | January 11, 2011

Ill. Central again argues for $1M from asbestos lawyers
Legal Newsline | January 10, 2011

Autism, Vaccines and Fraud: Q&A With Author Seth Mnookin
TIME | January 10, 2011

Trial lawyer at the center of fake autism study
Washington Examiner | January 9, 2011

A promising start, but also a few misses
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | January 8, 2011

'The Fall of the House of Zeus': Portrayal of lawyer's fall not a pretty picture
The Seattle Times | January 8, 2011

Lawsuit Loan Shark bill fails on amendment vote
Madison St. Clair Record | January 7, 2011

Incoming Ill. rep not a fan of lawsuit lenders bill
Legal Newsline | January 6, 2011

Judiciary panel's New Year's resolve
The Charleston Gazette | January 6, 2011

JPMorgan Legal Bills Soar in Financial Crisis Aftermath, Menacing Profits
Bloomberg | January 6, 2011

Asbestos Lawsuits as Racketeering Scheme?
Forbes | January 5, 2011

Challenging the Mass Screenings Use to Generate Bogus Asbestos Claims
Shopfloor | January 5, 2011

Doctor Behind Study Linking Vaccine to Autism Accused of 'Deliberate Fraud'
Bloomberg | January 5, 2011

Ex-judge enters halfway house
Clarion-Ledger | January 4, 2011

Wis. gov tort reform proposal draws mixed response
Bloomberg | January 4, 2011

New Florida governor promises to add jobs and cut tax
Reuters | January 4, 2011

Walker gives deadlines, details of economic plan
WXOW.com | January 3, 2011

CSX Fraud Suit Against Asbestos Lawyers Is Revived
Forbes | December 31, 2010

Editorial: 'Hellhole' label hurts state effort to lure business
The Pantagraph | December 30, 2010

Police officers are city’s top legal foe
San Diego Union-Tribune | December 30, 2010

Loser pays, everyone wins
The Orange County Register | December 29, 2010

Gov. Perry proposes that "Losers Pay"
Dallas Examiner | December 26, 2010

A Lawyer's Paradise
The Wall Street Journal | December 24, 2010

When Love Your Neighbor turns into Sue Your Neighbor
Daily Caller | December 23, 2010

California golden for legal shakedowns
The Orange County Register | December 22, 2010

National Review: New Antibiotics, Stat
NPR | December 22, 2010

Rick Scott Transition Team Delivers 'Big Ideas'
Sunshine State News | December 22, 2010

An Attorney's Fall: From Billionaire To Inmate
NPR | December 22, 2010

Christus Hospital System CEO Responds to Tort Reform Article
The Texas Tribune | December 21, 2010

Medicare fix, tort reform critical for health care
Allentown Morning Call | December 20, 2010

Texas governor back on offensive regarding lawsuit reform
The Oklahoman | December 21, 2010

New Vaccines, Stat!
National Review Online | December 20, 2010

Philadelphians living in a ‘judicial hellhole,’ tort reform group says
Philadelphia Business Journal | December 16, 2010

CSPI helps mom sue McDonald's over Happy Meal toys
Washington Post | December 16, 2010

Police Officers Sorry For “Frivolous” Lawsuits
KPBS.org | December 16, 2010

WSJ touts Perry's 'loser pays' plan
Southeast Texas Record | December 16, 2010

Tort reform advocates see next Congress as starting block, look to 2012 for more federal changes
The Daily Caller | December 16, 2010

Solutions for making ObamaCare effective
The Hill | December 16, 2010

Changes on Hill bode ill for trial lawyers
The Washington Times | December 15, 2010

When the courts are used to extort charitable contributions, that’s bad for America
The Daily Caller | December 15, 2010

New Party to Suits in Gulf Spill: The U.S.
The Wall Street Journal | December 15, 2010

Loser Pays, Everyone Wins
The Wall Street Journal | December 15, 2010

California labeled second worst 'judicial hellhole'
The Sacramento Bee | December 14, 2010

South Florida still ‘judicial hellhole’
South Florida Business Journal | December 14, 2010

O.C. on 'Judicial Hellholes' list
The Orange County Register | December 14, 2010

Philly is No. 1 'judicial hellhole,' group says
Legal Newsline | December 14, 2010

Yo, Philly Tops This Year’s ‘Hellhole’ Rating
Wall Street Journal | December 13, 2010

Philadelphia Tops Latest List of 'Judicial Hellholes'
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times | December 13, 2010

Lawsuit Lottery Must End
The Bulletin | December 13, 2010

The McVictim syndrome
Los Angeles Times | December 8, 2010

Whoops! Wrong Plaintiff! “Client” Tells Robbins Geller He Didn’t Want To Sue
Forbes | December 8, 2010

Florida's hellhole rankings show why tort reform is needed
Sun-Sentinel.com | December 8, 2010

Jim Hood: Contracts for Contributions?
Y’all Politics | December 7, 2010

A lawsuit settlement that will not be music to your ears
The Daily Caller | December 7, 2010

A 9/11 Bonanza for Trial Lawyers
National Review | December 6, 2010

Business Needs Lawsuit Reform
Times Union | November 30, 2010

2011: The Year When Medical Malpractice Reform Finally Comes of Age?
Texas Insider | November 30, 2010

Kamala Harris to declare victory in attorney general's race
Southern California Public Radio | November 30, 2010

Taking Government Contingency-Fee Lawsuits to the Supreme Court
Shop Floor | November 30, 2010

Asbestos defendant seeks $1M in legal fees in fraud case?
Legal Newsline | November 29, 2010

Just in: Final Limestone oil spill payment back in court
The Daily Journal | November 29, 2010

Preemption and Modern Tort Litigation
Torts Prof Blog | November 29, 2010

State's small businesses have a lawsuit problem
Times of Trenton | November 28, 2010

Med mal worries continue to linger
The Telegraph | November 27, 2010

NH is among many states that could boost manufacturing with lawsuit reform
The Union Leader | November 26, 2010

Lawsuits, the skilled trades, and America’s jobs crisis
The Daily Caller | November 23, 2010

Mountain Law: Colorado's limits on recovery for pain and suffering
SummitDaily.com | November 23, 2010

Tort reform boosts growth
The Providence Journal | November 23, 2010

Criss can't stop release of TWIA settlement information, OAG says
The Southeast Texas Record | November 22, 2010

Kenneth Feinberg's plan to settle oil-spill claims met with opposition
Washington Post | November 22, 2010

Asbestos defendant says Philly's reverse procedure is truly backwards
Legal Newsline | November 22, 2010

CAPITAL COMMENT: Trial lawyers' foes have reins in Florida
Herald-Tribune | November 21, 2010

For now, judges must oversee lawsuit funders
The Sacramento Bee | November 20, 2010

Woman sues over 'blackout' drink
The Daytona Beach News-Journal | November 20, 2010

Tort reform needed in this era of avarice
The Beaufort Gazette | November 19, 2010

The U.S. Chamber Goes Online to Track Civil Litigation
Business Week | November 18, 2010

Two Madoff Associates Arrested; Trustee Sues Ex-Milberg Weiss Lawyers
The AM Law Daily | November 18, 2010

Obamacare will fail without tort reform: Malpractice insurance costs are crippling medicine
New York Daily News | November 18, 2010

California's high-stakes AG race
Politico | November 18, 2010

Kansas AG-elect looks to join challenge to federal health care law
Legal Newsline | November 17, 2010

Finally, Some Bi-Partisanship in Washington: Why Obama Ag Official, J. Dudley Butler Should Resign
Big Government | November 17, 2010

Toxicogenomics could lead to explosion of litigation, says expert
Legal Newsline | November 17, 2010

State lawmaker targets frivolous suits
Capitol Media Services | November 17, 2010

Golfer blinded by bad shot sues pal for no 'Fore!'
Wall Street Journal | November 15, 2010

Gulf Oil Spill: Tracking the Claims -- System triggers frustration and some praise
Mobile Press-Register | November 15, 2010

Big Week Ahead at the Capitol
Sunshine State News | November 15, 2010

‘Crude’ Footage was Out of Context? Tell it to the Judge
Shopfloor | November 15, 2010

About 700 property owners step up for Buzzards Bay oil settlement
The Patriot Ledger | November 15, 2010

Putting Money on Lawsuits, Investors Share in the Payouts
New York Times | November 14, 2010

Judge 'likely' to OK $200M number
The Topeka Capital Journal | November 13, 2010

Study: Malpractice laws chasing docs from Illinois
The Chicago Sun-Times | November 12, 2010

The $30 Bonanza
Wall Street Journal | November 11, 2010

We need more decisions like Judge Posner's
The Madison St. Clair Record | November 11, 2010

Nine Out of Ten Voters Say ‘Meritless’ Lawsuits are a Serious Problem, Support Continued Legal Reforms
Cape Fear Business News | November 10, 2010

The Good, the Bad, and the Unlikely: Evaluating a proposal to reduce the deficit
Newsweek | November 10, 2010

Judge fights in Iowa, Illinois signal new era for retention elections
Stateline | November 9, 2010

City: 'Astonishing' drop in lawsuits against Chicago cops
Chicago Sun-Times | November 9, 2010

State's doctors need tort reform
MyCentralNewJersey.com | November 9, 2010

Is D-Day Approaching For Class-Actions Lawsuits?
Wall Street Journal | November 8, 2010

Texas Democratic Trust Fails To Reach Its Goals
Texas Tribune | November 4, 2010

Judge Dismisses Challenge to Deep-Water Drilling Ban
Bloomberg | November 3, 2010

Listen to doctors about what real reform would be
Indianapolis Star | November 3, 2010

Prosecutors object to Zach Scruggs' request
WXVT Channel 15 News | November 3, 2010

'Zeus' falls to Haskell
Variety | November 3, 2010

Strange times coming for Alabama
Legal Newsline | November 2, 2010

Oil slicks and slick lawyers
The Economist | November 2, 2010

No Closure Yet on BP Oil Spill Costs
Wall Street Journal | November 2, 2010

Kyle-Milward: Frivolous lawsuits discredit American justice system
Daily Emerald | November 1, 2010

Book chronicles rise and fall of a legendary trial lawyer
St. Louis Today | October 31, 2010

$3M thief att'y jailed
New York Post | October 30, 2010

Fraud-fighter worries asbestos 'games' will continue
Legal Newsline | October 29, 2010

4-Year-Old Can Be Sued, Judge Rules in Bike Case
New York Times | October 28, 2010

Ken Feinberg eases rules on Gulf oil spill lawsuits
Associated Press | October 28, 2010

Himes, Debicella Talk Tort Reform and Transportation in Fifth Debate
Fairfield Patch | October 28, 2010

Oil spill victims face choices on compensation
Pensacola News Journal | October 28, 2010

Texas trial lawyers spend $13M in 2010 election cycle
The Southeast Texas Record | October 27, 2010

Attorney found liable in fee dispute over Fen-phen suits
Houston Chronicle | October 27, 2010

Attorney sees asbestos rebound in Madison County
Legal Newsline | October 27, 2010

Governors receive poor marks for job-making ability
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | October 27, 2010

Down in Mississippi: Curtis Wilkie, 'The Fall of the House of Zeus: The Rise and Ruin of America's Most Powerful Trial Lawyer'
The Express | October 26, 2010

Spakovsky: Risky side effects of vaccine act challenge
Washington Times | October 26, 2010

W. VA Probe Worries Democrats
Politico | October 26, 2010

Attorney challenges State Bar efforts on proposed disciplinary rules
Texas Lawyer | October 26, 2010

Perry lets numbers make case
Houston Chronicle | October 25, 2010

Putting a price tag on personal damage
ABC Channel 13 News | October 24, 2010

Attorney general race: James Anderson, Luther Strange have sharp differences
Mobile Press-Register | October 24, 2010

Republican lieutenant governor nominee wants to sell Wisconsin
Herald Times | October 23, 2010

Vaccine and the Supremes
Forbes | October 22, 2010

Justices reject tort reform provision
Houston Chronicle | October 22, 2010

Vaccine debate storms into the U.S. Supreme Court
The Lakeland Times | October 22, 2010

In Brief: Panel to Discuss Medical Reform
The Commercial Appeal | October 22, 2010

La. SC hears Katrina damage case
Legal Newsline | October 21, 2010

Transocean May Cut Injured Rig Crew’s Pay, Offers Settlements
Bloomberg | October 21, 2010

Procter & Gamble asks judge to dismiss Pampers lawsuits
Business Courier | October 21, 2010

Judge: U.S. Trial Lawyer Must Answer for Scheming in Ecuador
Shop Floor | October 21, 2010

More lawyers, fewer doctors, and much worse health care
Washington Examiner | October 20, 2010

Lowry: The Texas model
The Times Herald-Record | October 20, 2010

With retirement announced, tort reform groups praise Judge Jack's impact
Southeast Texas Record | October 20, 2010

BP tells court it waives cap on spill liability
Reuters | October 19, 2010

Trial Lawyers Sticking With Democratic Party
The National Law Journal | October 19, 2010

Lawrence J. McQuillan: Places where judges don't allow justice to prevail
Washington Examiner | October 19, 2010

Are we headed back to the bad old days of vaccination lawsuits?
The Washington Examiner | October 19, 2010

Lawyers gone wild are killing our economy
Washington Examiner | October 18, 2010

Tort reform an under-the-table issue in governor's race
Sun-Sentinel | October 18, 2010

A smarter jab
The Economist | October 14, 2010

New Securities Lawsuits Continue to Mount at an Elevated Pace, According to a New Advisen Report, Sponsored by ACE
Kansas City Star | October 13, 2010

Supreme Court Hears Case On Vaccine Lawsuits
NPR | October 12, 2010

After Fixing the Budget, Tort Reform in New Jersey
Shop Floor | October 12, 2010

Survey: Small businesses dogged by lawsuit spectre
The Star-Ledger | October 8, 2010

Governor Barnes?
The Record Delta | October 8, 2010

Ravitch has a good remedy for Medicaid
TimesUnion.com | October 8, 2010

A Fruitful Answer to Obesity
The Huffington Post | October 7, 2010

Lawyers compete for big payoff, control in BP case
Associated Press | October 7, 2010

Trial Lawyer's PAC Targets Dallas Political Candidates
Yahoo News | October 7, 2010

Mostyn nears $5 million in campaign spending
Austin American-Statesman | October 6, 2010

Keep McCollum away from WellCare settlement, lawyer says
Legal Newsline | October 6, 2010

Rendell touts malpractice climate gains
Citizensvoice.com | October 6, 2010

State fights proposal to lump its BP oil spill litigation together with other suits
The Times-Picayune | October 6, 2010

After oil spill, a deluge of finger-pointing, litigation
Washington Post | October 6, 2010

Say NO to Government Subsidies For Frivolous Litigation
Townhall.com | October 5, 2010

Carl Paladino calls Shelly Silver a 'criminal'
Crain’s New York Business | October 5, 2010

Apple Staring Down One of Largest Patent Verdicts in History
The Wall Street Journal | October 5, 2010

101 claims filed against stent doctor, hospital signal beginning of wave of legal action
The Baltimore Sun | October 5, 2010

Group hits Perry with new print ad
Austin American-Statesman | October 5, 2010

Perry raises $8 million more in Texas gubernatorial race
The Dallas Morning News | October 4, 2010

Bill Lerach: Life After Prison
San Diego Metro | October 4, 2010

Outgoing Ala. AG blasts Gov. Riley's budget
Legal Newsline | October 4, 2010

Manufacturers Watching Preemption Cases at Supreme Court
Shopfloor.org | October 4, 2010

Judge asked to postpone trial for Gulf spill cases
South Florida Times | October 4, 2010

Factbox: Important cases of new Supreme Court term
Reuters | October 3, 2010

Time to ban junk science from Texas courtrooms
Houston Chronicle | October 2, 2010

High Court To Tackle Range Of Business Issues, Many Without Kagan
Washington Post | October 1, 2010

Texas hold'em elsewhere
Belleville News Democrat | October 1, 2010

Changing the Malpractice System
Economix - New York Times | October 1, 2010

Doctor shortage coming
The Franklin News-Post | October 1, 2010

Lawrence J. McQuillan: Want more jobs in Florida? Start getting serious about tort reform
TCPalm | September 30, 2010

Local candidate 'very confident'
The Oak Ridger | September 30, 2010

Your Early Guide to the Big Business Cases of the High Court
Wall Street Journal | September 30, 2010

Next Wave In The Gulf: Medical-Monitoring Suits
Forbes | September 30, 2010

Chafee, Caprio trade accusations over contributions
The Providence Journal | September 30, 2010

Ark Appeals Court overturns medical malpractice verdict; suit over sponge left in patient
CBS Channel 3 News Memphis | September 29, 2010

Scores of Lawyers Apply for Lead Counsel in BP Litigation
National Law Journal | September 29, 2010

Many denied claims will get a second look
Houston Chronicle | September 29, 2010

Hundreds of Ike suits storm courthouse; Blitz reminiscent of tort reforms of 2003
The Southeast Texas Record | September 28, 2010

Ill. Court Race Turns Political
CBS 2 Chicago | September 28, 2010

Modesty Is Out as Lawyers Vie for Spot in BP Suit
Wall Street Journal | September 28, 2010

Judge Grants New Order Keeping Attorneys Fees Private
Texas Tribune | September 28, 2010

The Informed Patient: What the Doctor Missed --- Using Malpractice Claims to Help Physicians Avoid Diagnostic Mistakes, Delays
Wall Street Journal | September 27, 2010

Trial lawyers support White; Perry supports tort reform
The Southeast Texas Record | September 23, 2010

ATRA releases results of outside counsel survey
Legal Newsline | September 23, 2010

Shakedown Street, a Dead End for U.S. Trial Lawyers
Shopfloor.com | September 23, 2010

John Yoder and Democrat Thomas McHugh will face off Nov. 2 to serve the remaining two years of the late Joseph Albright's term
The State Journal | September 23, 2010

Alabama Republicans fight over BP reimbursement
Stateline | September 23, 2010

Frustrated Oil Spill Claimants Consider Alternative Compensation Fund
ProPublica | September 22, 2010

Riley dishonest about proration, lawsuit?
The Wetumpka Herald | September 22, 2010

Scott calls for property insurance overhaul
St. Augustine Record | September 22, 2010

NY lawyer admits stealing $2.7M from clients
WCAX.com | September 22, 2010

High Court: Broken Bed Falls Under Malpractice Cap
Texas Tribune | September 22, 2010

Campaign Digest: Perry says shortfall is a moving target; trial lawyers heavily support White
Austin American-Statesman | September 21, 2010

Texas sues BP.........again
The Examiner | September 21, 2010

Editorial: Settle Differences
WSFA 12 News | September 21, 2010

Squabbling on Goat Hill
The Anniston Star | September 21, 2010

Scott touts business-friendly insurance, lawsuit changes; Sink raises consumer concerns
Palm Beach Post | September 20, 2010

Barbier approves pleading BP claims into 'bundles'
The Louisiana Record | September 20, 2010

Lohan settles E*Trade "milkaholic" suit
Reuters | September 20, 2010

Riley says fees for King's attorneys in BP suit not ideal
Legal Newsline | September 20, 2010

Ex-lawyer from Mobile pleads guilty to stealing money from clients in civil suits
Mobile Press-Register | September 19, 2010

Suits by disabled raise questions on litigation law
Los Angeles Times | September 18, 2010

Zach Scruggs Wants Fraud Conviction Tossed
WJTV.com | September 17, 2010

Levee districts agree to $20-million settlement
The Tulane Hullabaloo | September 17, 2010

Attorney General King counters Riley argument of BP lawsuit
WBRC.com | September 17, 2010

State Cap on Non-Economic Damages a No-Go in Eastern District of Texas Case
Texas Lawyer | September 17, 2010

The Ugly Tale of the Judge and the Sponge
Wall Street Journal Law Blog | September 16, 2010

Lawsuit seeks class-action in egg recall case
The Seattle Times | September 16, 2010

Louisiana Says Transocean Liable for Spill, WSJ Says (Correct)
Bloomberg | September 16, 2010

BP Will Face `Thousands' of Spill Cases, Judge Says
Bloomberg | September 16, 2010

N.J. sen. says tort reform will be 'cornerstone' of economic boost
Legal Newsline.com | September 16, 2010

Perry Says the State Needs More Tort Reform
Texas Tribune | September 16, 2010

Self-Proclaimed “Lawsuit Zeus” Targeted By Prosecutors
Wall Street Journal | September 15, 2010

Army Corps of Engineers contractor not immune in flood-related suit, appeals court rules
The Times-Picayune | September 14, 2010

BP claim czar 'skeptical' of claims far from spill
Miami Herald | September 14, 2010

Hunter accepted $25K from Dem mega-donor Mostyn's firm, then mediated firm's Ike lawsuit
Texas Watchdog | September 14, 2010

Magistrate Says Tort Reform Not Unconstitutional
Texas Tribune | September 14, 2010

Vaccines, Autism and Brain Damage: What's in a Name?
CBS News | September 14, 2010

Shame is on greedy lawyers, parents
The Herald-Dispatch | September 13, 2010

BP Suit's Complex Legal Structure Scrutinized Article Comments more in US
Wall Street Journal | September 13, 2010

Jim Hood unsealed
Ya’ll Politics | September 13, 2010

Doctor files for court costs in second trial of medical malpractice case
The Madison St. Clair Record | September 13, 2010

Third class-action lawsuit filed against Enbridge
Battle Creek Enquirer | September 10, 2010

Bravo to the US Chamber's California Campaign
Fox and Hounds Daily | September 9, 2010

Katrina-related med mal suits edge toward class certification
The Louisiana Record | September 9, 2010

4 families sue 78 companies over asbestos exposure
The Southeast Texas Record| September 8, 2010

Legally Speaking: Show Me the Money
The Southeast Texas Record | September 8, 2010

AMA vs. greedy lawyers: Doctors battle tax subsidy for jackpot justice
Washington Times | September 8, 2010

Malpractice costs top $55 billion a year in U.S. Illinois health care groups plan to use study's data
to push for liability limits
Chicago Tribune | September 8, 2010


Our ailing malpractice system
Washington Post
| September 7, 2010


Judge’s Ruling on ‘Crude’ Shows that the Truth is in the Outtakes
Shopfloor
| September 7, 2010

Ethics may have impact in governor’s race
Charlton County Herald | September 7, 2010

First Lawsuit Against Enbridge Is Filed
WLNS.com| September 7, 2010

Medical Liability Costs Make Up 2.4% of U.S. Health Spending
Bloomberg | September 7, 2010

Coca-Cola Sued Over Vitaminwater Claims
Daily Business Review | September 7, 2010

Medical liability: Lawsuit chances take a toll
American Medical Association | September 6, 2010

Bashing oil industry is tricky politics in Gulf states
Stateline.org | September 5, 2010

State Farm settlement agreement unsealed
WLBT News | September 3, 2010

Miss. media gets access to Hood/State Farm settlement
Legal Newsline | September 3, 2010

Alabama AG, governor at odds again over oil spill
Associated Press | September 3, 2010

Malpractice policy helps avert lawsuits
Bradenton Herald | September 3, 2010

Bayer Chief Says Company Continues to Work to Restore Trust
WTRF News | September 2, 2010

Doctors v. Lawyers: A New Battle Over Court Costs
FoxNews.com | September 2, 2010

AMA To Geithner: No Lawyer Tax Breaks!
Forbes Blog | September 2, 2010

Restaurateurs Under Siege
Wall Street Journal | September 2, 2010

Bitter asbestos issue leads to bitterness on Miss. SC
Legal Newsline | September 2, 2010

Funk band War tells PepsiCo they're not friends
Associated Press | September 2, 2010

The Other 'Christine O'Donnell for U.S. Senate' Website
The Atlantic | September 1, 2010

Obamacare worse for U.S.
Orange County Register | September 1, 2010

Despite critics, Feinberg says he's paid $17 million in 3,000 emergency oil-spill checks
Palm Beach Post | September 1, 2010

Regions Bank says BP used its land without its permission
Press-Register | September 1, 2010

Oxford lawyer settles lawsuit
Clarion-Ledger | September 1, 2010

Gerlach talks health care legislation (video)
Times Herald | September 1, 2010

Manhattan Moment: Litigating over the environment makes big bucks for trial lawyers
San Francisco Examiner | August 31, 2010

Even with malpractice insurance, doctors opt for expensive, defensive medicine
Washington Post | August 31, 2010

$20 billion oil spill claims account could cause problems between BP, feds
Press-Register | August 30, 2010

Trial Lawyers Inc. series looks at BP oil spill
Legal Newsline | August 30, 2010

Treasury hasn't offered trial lawyer tax break info to Iowa senator
Legal Newsline | August 30, 2010

Wrap-up from Barnes-Deal-Monds debate
Atlanta Journal-Constitution | August 30, 2010

Spill Damage Claims Absent the Spill
Wall Street Journal | August 27, 2010

A damaging lawsuit
The Anniston Star | August 27, 2010

Legal Briefing: McDonald's Hot-Coffee Case Sequel -- Hot Chocolate
Daily Finance | August 26, 2010

Trial Lawyers Should Stick to Real Problems
Big Government | August 26, 2010

Mostyn behind 'Coward' ad against Perry, Republicans say attorney has agenda
Southeast Texas Record | August 26, 2010

Suburban businesses behind Brady, but want to know what he's thinking
Daily Herald | August 26, 2010

The Gulf Claims Racket
Wall Street Journal | August 26, 2010

Why We Sue
Mother Jones | August 25, 2010

Fraud Ruling Is Reshaping Federal Cases
New York Times | August 25, 2010

Our take on: Malpractice policy & Drilling safety
Orlando Sentinel | August 25, 2010

Independent group attacks Perry in ads statewide
Dallas Morning News | August 25, 2010

Attorney: Tax break would create more litigation, partnership with feds
Legal Newsline | August 25, 2010

Gulf spill claims: Take money now, or chances later?
Los Angeles Times | August 24, 2010

Negative politics creep into Illinois Supreme Court retention race
Chicago Tribune | August 24, 2010

White Under Attack for Allowing Trial-Lawyer Funded “Coward” Ad
Texas Insider | August 24, 2010

Zach Scruggs Asks Court to Vacate “Earwhigging” Conviction
Forbes - On the Docket | August 23, 2010

Admitting medical errors a novel approach to malpractice rates
Sun-Sentinel | August 23, 2010

Kentucky bar eyes fen-phen lawyer Stan Chesley
The Cincinnati Enquirer | August 23, 2010

A gondola ride only America can produce
The Daily Caller | August 23, 2010

Somebody should give Judge John Walter a medal
San Francisco Examiner | August 22, 2010

An appointed judiciary also comes with a cost
The Huntsville Times | August 22, 2010

Jerry Brown Should Go After Banks That Bilk Customers
NBC San Diego | August 21, 2010

State budget battle coming next year, Senate president said
The Times-Picayune | August 19, 2010

Zach Scruggs, Son of Dickie, Asks Court to Wipe His Slate Clean
Wall Street Journal Law Blog | August 19, 2010

When Doctors Admit Their Mistakes
New York Times | August 19, 2010

West Virginia courts impact jobs
West Virginia Record | August 19, 2010

Ford Wins New Trial in $31 Million SUV Rollover Case
Bloomberg | August 19, 2010

OUR VIEW: There's a problem when special-interest groups are willing to spend so much on Supreme Court races in Alabama
Birmingham News | August 18, 2010

South Florida roofer leaves long trail of lawsuits, unpaid bills
The Palm Beach Post | August 17, 2010

When Doctors Admit Mistakes, Fewer Malpractice Suits Result, Study Says
Businessweek | August 17, 2010

Hood: No decision yet on whether Miss. will sue BP
Miami Herald | August 17, 2010

Op-ed: King's oil spill suit a 'risky legal move'
Legal Newsline | August 17, 2010

Candidates for Ala. gov. don't criticize BP suit
Businessweek | August 17, 2010

L.A. County malpractice settlement payouts increased as incidents declined, study says
Los Angeles Times | August 16, 2010

Report Finds Surge in Judicial Contributions
Texas Tribune | August 16, 2010

POL: Nix Controller Pay-To-Play
New York Daily News | August 13, 2010

Alabama AG sues BP, others over Gulf oil spill
Associated Press | August 12, 2010

Medical malpractice debated while doctor shortage continues in N.J.
New Jersey Newsroom | August 12, 2010

Jury awards $6.2M in malpractice suit against Shands
The Gainesville Sun | August 12, 2010

Protecting victims from the lawyers in the Gulf oil spill
The Daily Caller | August 12, 2010

AP: Law firm dropped from Ala AG's plans to sue BP
Businessweek | August 12, 2010

King of the Crazy Suit
In These Times | August 11, 2010

A San Jose man's quest to regain the world's largest emerald
San Jose Mercury News | August 10, 2010

State of Texas Sues BP Over Air Pollution
Politics Daily | August 10, 2010

Judge Slams Lerach, Rules No Community Service for Teaching Time
AM Law Daily | August 10, 2010

Editorial: A state law that is supposed to discourage the amount of campaign money judicial candidates receive isn't enforced, and even if it were, it wouldn't matter
Birmingham News | August 9, 2010

Tort reform would bring much-needed jobs to state
The Great Falls Tribune | August 9, 2010

BP lawsuits stalled till panel of judges decides venue for federal cases
The Palm Beach Post | August 8, 2010

Mr. Fairness
Wall Street Journal | August 8, 2010

Where's the tort reform?
The Daytona Beach News Journal | August 8, 2010

Connecticut's New Mediation Law No Panacea, Say Med-Mal Lawyers
The Connecticut Law Tribune | August 5, 2010

Editorial: State Supreme Court's rulings will invite more lawsuits, create more costs
Detroit News | August 4, 2010

Where the lawsuit tax can’t hide any longer
The Daily Caller | August 3, 2010

Trial lawyer tax break attracts attention of two dozen senators
Legal Newsline | August 3, 2010

Tyco Settlement Lawyers Alleged To Have Bilked Clients
Forbes Magazine | August 3, 2010

Battle Over Medical-Malpractice Caps Moves to Nevada
Wall Street Journal | August 3, 2010

Med mal rates rise 5 percent
Long Island Business News | August 3, 2010

NFL players target Madden in EA lawsuit
CNET | August 2, 2010

Middleton says legislature needs to tackle thorny health reform issues next year
Maryland Reporter | July 30, 2010

Oil spill legal mess likely one of costliest ever
Associated Press | July 30, 2010

Southern cities vie to be center of oil-spill legal cases
Los Angeles Times | July 29, 2010

Medical malpractice trial continued for second time in five months
The Louisiana Record | July 29, 2010

BP Fights U.S. Government, Oil-Spill Victims Over Venue for Gulf Lawsuit
Bloomberg | July 29, 2010

California Trial Lawyers Find A Geezer Goldmine; Skilled Healthcare will pay now; the state's elderly will pay later
Forbes | July 28, 2010

Hood wanted advice from Scruggs on WSJ op-ed
Legal Newsline | July 28, 2010

Trial lawyer's e-mail triggers controversy
The Miami Herald | July 28, 2010

Mississippi Justice on Email; How the plaintiffs bar-attorney general nexus works in the raw.
Wall Street Journal | July 28, 2010

Why tort reform is necessary for economic recovery
Christian Science Monitor | July 27, 2010

On Public Nuisance Litigation, A Good Ruling, a Bad One
Briefly Legal | July 27, 2010

Pushback on trial-lawyer tax breaks. Republican lawmakers blow the whistle on Treasury's fiat
Washington Times | July 27, 2010

Why the Democratic alliance with trial lawyers will result in health care rationing
Washington Examiner | July 27, 2010

Ga. Supreme Court Upholds Med-Mal Exemption; Justices split 5-2 to reject challenge to 1987 statute of
limitations

Fulton County Daily Report | July 27, 2010

Don't slide back into hellhole
Belleville News Democrat | July 26, 2010

State Supreme Court sides with Santa Clara County over hiring private lawyers
The Oakland Tribune | July 26, 2010

Ridiculous Lawsuits Astound and Amaze
Robert’s US Government Info Blog | July 26, 2010

Book review of "Circle of Greed," by Patrick Dillon and Carl M. Cannon
Washington Post | July 25, 2010

Iowa senator to Treasury: Explain trial lawyer tax break
Legal Newsline | July 23, 2010

Mediating Malpractice
Wall Street Journal | July 23, 2010

Medical malpractice insurance bill clears House subpanel
The Hill | July 22, 2010

Tort reform would bring jobs to Pennsylvania
The Pottstown Mercury | July 22, 2010

Ohio, New York pension funds suing BP
The Columbus Dispatch | July 22, 2010

BP Should Provide Details of $20 Billion Gulf Oil Spill Fund, Lawyers Say
Bloomberg | July 21, 2010

State Farm asks to dig into Scruggs I files
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal | July 21, 2010

Plaintiff's case begins in retrial of 2003 medical malpractice case
The Madison St. Clair Record | July 21, 2010

Top-dollar champions
Austin American-Statesman | July 21, 2010

Drill-Ban Foes Challenge U.S. Bid to Dismiss Suit
Businessweek | July 20, 2010

Capped or Not, BP Oil Well Is Still Awash in Litigation
The National Law Journal | July 20, 2010

Only 1 percent of plaintiffs offer evidence in Texas silica MDL
Legal Newsline | July 20, 2010

State loses lawsuit over fund transfer
The Janesville Gazette | July 20, 2010

Malpractice suit award reduced to $1.9 million
The Winchester Star| July 20, 2010

At law: $4M lawsuit filed over lawsuit funding
Nashville Post | July 19, 2010

Fishermen Upset About BP Oil Spill Decision
Lawyers and Settlements | July 19, 2010

Medical malpractice suits drop but take a toll
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | July 18, 2010

Calif may dump 'state rock' that contains asbestos
Associated Press | July 15, 2010

Feinberg Says BP Fund Will Be Generous, Better Than Lawsuits
Businessweek | July 15, 2010

Slinging Mud Tobacco-Asbestos-Katrina Scruggs Style
On the Docket – Forbes | July 15, 2010

Reigning in the Bad Lawyers
KETK NBC.com | July 15, 2010

Trial Lawyer Deduction: Stimulating More Lawsuits, Fewer Jobs
ShopFloor | July 15, 2010

Sen. Reid may get attorneys' contributions, coal education in West Virginia
Legal Newsline | July 15, 2010

Tax break for trial lawyers raises eyebrows
The Hill | July 15, 2010

Lawyers Call For Reform of Barratry Laws
Texas Tribune | July 14, 2010

Sources: Trial lawyers expect tax break from Treasury Department
Legal Newsline | July 13, 2010

Still intrigued by Scruggs
Madison County Journal | July 13, 2010

Four tort reform proposals for Pennsylvania would ease problem of frivolous lawsuits
Allentown Morning Call | July 13, 2010

Automated Debt-Collection Lawsuits Engulf Courts
New York Times | July 13, 2010

Florida Bar investigates two attorneys accused of stealing clients
St. Petersburg Times | July 13, 2010

Ky. Democratic Senate candidate raises campaign cash at trial lawyers' event in Canada
The Lexington Herald | July 13, 2010

Attorney General Darrell McGraw Named Fifth Worst State AG by Competitive Enterprise Institute
Watchdog | July 12, 2010

Attorneys consider impact of health care debate on jurors
New Orleans City Business | July 12, 2010

California Lawmakers Could Jump-Start State’s Economy with Lawsuit Reform
Flash Report | July 12, 2010

Is state losing its surgeons?
Allentown Morning Call | July 11, 2010

Report: States Act to Contain Medical Malpractice Costs
National Governors Association Publication | July 11, 2010

Doctor decline
Worchester Telegram | July 11, 2010

Why take responsibility when you can sue?
Miami Herald | July 10, 2010

Property Owners in Oil Spill's Path Sue Northwest Florida Appraisers
Sunshine State News | July 9, 2010

A Disaster Delayed
Chicago Tribune | July 8, 2010

Tort reform would create jobs in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | July 8, 2010

Wash. Court Dumps Notice for Malpractice Lawsuits
Insurance Journal | July 8, 2010

Targeting Costs of Health Care
Wall Street Journal | July 8, 2010

Parasitic Tort Lawyers
Townhall | July 7, 2010

91% of Physicians Fear Medical Lawsuits
San Francisco Chronicle |
July 7, 2010

NY medical malpractice rates going up
Business First of Buffalo | July 7, 2010

Beset by lawsuits, debt collector shuts down
Chicago Tribune | July 6, 2010

Scruggs case fallout lauded - Investigation over, squashing rumors of charges yet to come
Jackson Clarion Ledger | July 6, 2010

Appeals court reverses earlier ruling, dismisses open meetings lawsuit against Richardson
Dallas Morning News | July 2, 2010

First major oil spill bill passed by House
Miami Herald | July 1, 2010

Defensive Medicine Not Just an Issue for Specialists, Survey Finds
Wall Street Journal | June 29, 2010

BP: Eagles and vultures
Financial Times | July 1, 2010

Wash. court dumps notice for malpractice lawsuits
Seattle Post Intelligencer | July 1, 2010

Medical malpractice filings down, class actions hold steady in Madison County mid-year
The Madison County Record | July 1, 2010

Tort reform and fee-for-service reform are two sides of the same coin
Washington Examiner | July 1, 2010

Attorneys Gear Up, Prepare Clients for Federal Financial Reforms
New York Law Journal | July 1, 2010

Lawyers Scramble for BP Claim Funds
Wall Street Journal | July 1, 2010

Business groups upset with amendment to Pa. bill
Legal Newsline | June 30, 2010

Mr. Lead Paint buys a federal judgeship
Washington Examiner | June 30, 2010

Health system reform already falling short of expectations
York Dispatch | June 30, 2010

Special Report: BP oil spill a gusher for lawyers
Reuters | June 30, 2010

Calif. Trial Lawyers Welcome Latest Ruling on Recovery of Medical Expenses
The Recorder | June 29, 2010

Federal judge rules for Merck in state Vioxx suit
Associated Press | June 29, 2010

Passengers sue to block UAL/Continental merger
Reuters | June 29, 2010

South Hill residents settling lawsuit with Emerson
Ithaca Journal | June 29, 2010

Tort Reform: The Golden Era Comes to a Close
Texas Lawyer | June 28, 2010

New Orleans Chef on Her Lawsuit Against BP: “I Am Just Angry”
New York Times | June 28, 2010

School legal costs are a killer
The Daily Record | June 27, 2010

States Weigh Big Claims Against BP
The Wall Street Journal | June 27, 2010

Gulf of Mexico oil spill: Who's accountable?
The Washington Post | June 25, 2010

New York Judge Signs Off on Hefty Legal Fee
Wall Street Journal | June 25, 2010

Name Choices Spark Lawsuits
Wall Street Journal | June 24, 2010

New York pension fund to sue BP for investment losses
Reuters | June 24, 2010

Dragon-slayer Bill Lerach Reappears
San Diego Daily Transcript | June 24, 2010

Continue health reform
The Day Connecticut | June 24, 2010

Dade County Medical Association grapples with health reform act issues
Miami Today | June 24, 2010

Gulf Coast Attorneys File RICO Class Action Lawsuits Against BP
Huffington Post | June 24, 2010

DOJ Probe Into Scruggs-Related Cases Finished
Main Justice | June 23, 2010

Judges' hands tied by oil industry interests
Los Angeles Times | June 23, 2010

The Laws Must Be Crazy
Nagaland Post | June 23, 2010

Plaintiffs Lawyers Gather to Strategize Oil Spill Suits
The National Law Journal | June 23, 2010

State Farm pursues Scruggs, records in whistle-blower case
Sun Herald | June 23, 2010

La. lawmaker denies deliberate killing of fee bill
BusinessWeek | June 23, 2010

BP litigation may drag
Desoto Times Tribune | June 22, 2010

Class Action Lawyers Hide Behind Foundation Fig Leaf
Forbes | June 22, 2010

Feinberg Ramps Up $20 Billion Compensation Fund
Wall Street Journal | June 22, 2010

Scruggs investigation over
Clarion-Ledger | June 22, 2010

New York state of malpractice
New York Business | June 21, 2010

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Lawsuit-Financing Question Needs To Be Addressed, Sponsor Says
Times-Picayune | June 21, 2010

Contingency Fee Bill Dies in La Lege
The Advocate Capitol News Bureau

Appeals bond cap on the table in New Jersey
Legal Newsline | June 21, 2010

Study Says Tort Costs Killing Business in Michigan
Michigan Capitol Confidential | June 21, 2010

Judge's innovation may offer malpractice fix
The Associated Press | June 21, 2010

A case study on tort reform
The Odessa American | June 19, 2010

Reforming Main Street
Wall Street Journal | June 18, 2010

State’s tort climate gets high ranking
Wisconsin Radio Network | June 18, 2010

Senate panel backs nominee
Providence Journal | June 18, 2010

N.J. Assembly panel clears bill to help pay malpractice insurance for high-risk doctors
The Star-Ledger | June 17, 2010

BP Suits Should Be Sent to New Orleans, U.S. Says
Businessweek | June 17, 2010

$4.3 Million Damage Suit Goes to Jury
The Ledger | June 17, 2010

Federal court limits State Farm quest for Scruggs records
Sun-Herald | June 17, 2010

Manager of $20 billion oil spill escrow fund won praise for work with 9/11 fund
Times-Picayune | June 16, 2010

In Medical Malpractice Reform, States Should Shirk the Washington Way
The Foundry | June 16, 2010

How the oil spill escrow fund would work
MSNBC | June 16, 2010

BP Oil Spill Lawsuits Spread to States Beyond Gulf Coast
Business Week | June 16, 2010

Fixes coming for NY's medical malpractice crisis
Crain’s New York Business | June 15, 2010

New Guidelines Could Impact Tort Reform
The Lund Report | June 15, 2010

Lawsuit reform could boost state economy
Detroit Free Press | June 15, 2010

Magnitude of Gulf of Mexico oil spill fuels concerns that BP may be bankrupted
The Times-Picayune | June 15, 2010

Old Maritime Law Doesn’t Shield Transocean
Wall Street Journal | June 15, 2010

Focus of contingency bill narrowed to oil spill
BusinessWeek | June 15, 2010

Consulting firm agrees to pay state $500M after malpractice
Peninsula Clarion | June 14, 2010

Archie Carroll: BP's history-making oil disaster far from over
Athens Banner-Herald | June 13, 2010

Louisiana considered a ‘Saint’ at No. 11 on Tort Liability Index
New Orleans City Business | June 11, 2010

Obama administration funds efforts to avoid medical malpractice lawsuits
USA Today | June 11, 2010

Grants Aim to Reduce Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
Wall Street Journal | June 11, 2010

New 9/11 settlement rightly reduces the lawyers' share
The News Journal | June 11, 2010

Oil spill spurs lawsuits in Florida Keys
Miami Herald | June 11, 2010

Tort: Lymas case will test key reforms
The Clarion-Ledger | June 10, 2010

Court Gasbags Blow Blackmail Plan
Washington Times | June 10, 2010

First the Spill, Then the Lawsuits
New York Times | June 10, 2010

Likely litigants look to Exxon Valdez precedent
Financial Times | June 7, 2010

Contingency fee bill could help with BP suits
The Daily Comet | June 7, 2010

Looking for Liability in BP’s Gulf Oil Spill
The New York Times DealBook Blog
| June 7, 2010

No sense suing over spilled drinks
The Daily Caller | June 7, 2010

South Florida called ‘No. 1 hellhole’ for slip-fall lawsuits; new law may reduce cases
Naples News | June 6, 2010

In search of the billion dollar disaster bonanza
Southeast Texas Record | June 5, 2010

The Hidden Cost of Silly Lawsuits
FrumForum | June 4, 2010

Missouri’s judicial selection process needs reform
St. Louis Post-Dispatch | June 45, 2010

Flow of oil spill litigation gushing faster than BP's oil
Clarion Ledger | June 2, 2010

New Orleans Judge Sells Investments to Avoid Oil Spill Conflict
Businessweek | June 4, 2010

50-50 Split Seen on Motions to Stay Oil Spill Lawsuits
National Law Journal | June 4, 2010

Tort reform advocates hail groundbreaking Georgia law
Business Insurance | June 3, 2010

Disability activist in town
La Jolla Light | June 3, 2010

Is California lawsuit heaven or hell?
The Orange County Register | June 3, 2010

Vitter's BP proposal a mystery
The Daily World | June 3, 2010

New York 'Housewives' star Jennifer Gilbert slaps business owner with lawsuit
New York Daily News | June 3, 2010

Herhold: Woman has no case against Google Maps
San Jose Mercury News | June 2, 2010

Court Tosses Landmark Global Warming Ruling After Late Recusal
New York Times | June 2, 2010

GlaxoSmithKline Settles First Avandia Case In US
Wall Street Journal | June 2, 2010

Chinese Drywall Issues Known in 2006
Wall Street Journal | June 2, 2010

East Rutherford company agrees to pay $2.5 million in labeling case
The Record | June 2, 2010

Should Manufacturers and Big Industry Fear Climate Change Lawsuits?
Industry Week | June 2, 2010

Gulf Oil spill moves in on Florida beaches: Lawsuits against BP growing
Examiner | June 2, 2010

Tort Reform Writ Large
Risk & Insurance | June 2, 2010

Suing over a saw that cuts?
Daily Caller | June 1, 2010

Active Hurricane Season Could Stir Up Oil Spill, Lawsuits
Hartford Courant | June 1, 2010

Physicians would be protected under proposed law
Detroit Free Press | May 31, 2010

Attorney General seeks cash, power to hire outside lawyers in fight against Gulf oil spill
The Times-Picayune | May 31, 2010

Not a happy time for Happy Meals
Yuma Sun | May 29, 2010

NM seeks to recover losses, fees from iffy deals
BusinessWeek | May 25, 2010

Chinese drywall lawsuit gets class-action status
Miami Herald | May 28, 2010

Flintstones Cereal Maker Rocked by Lawsuit From Hulk Hogan
New York Times Arts Beat | May 28, 2010

Campaign 2010: Alabama Supreme Court candidate Tracy Cary uses campaign finance rules to keep donors secret
The Birmingham News | May 28, 2010

Mississippi Official Asks Congress to Bar Combining Spill Cases
Businessweek | May 27, 2010

Trial bar lobby hires Henley as new executive director
Orlando Sentinel | May 27, 2010

Ambulance chasing in cross hairs
San Antonio Express-News | May 27, 2010

BP sued by Florida Keys charter boat company over 'perception' oil from spill
Miami Herald | May 27, 2010

Judge Refuses to Delay Oil Spill Lawsuit Against BP (Update2)
Businessweek | May 26, 2010

Medical malpractice case heading to Supreme Court
ABC 7 | May 26, 2010

Out of Prison, Living in Luxury
San Diego Reader | May 26, 2010

Justice for the people should not be for sale
Columbia Missourian | May 26, 2010

BP's Oil Spill Seen as Source of Financial Ruin by Some; Golden Ticket by Others
Associated Content | May 25, 2010

Foreclosure foul-up could cause court penalties for lawyers
Florida Times-Union | May 25, 2010

Woman files another suit against Oprah
West Virginia Record | May 25, 2010

Insurance Premiums for Offshore Drilling Soar 15%-50%
Wall Street Journal | May 25, 2010

Gubernatorial candidates offer plans to improve state's economy
Greenville Online | May 25, 2010

Study says insurance costs hurt docs’ pay
Boston Herald | May 25, 2010

Lynch plan to balance budget with malpractice fund called unconstitutional money grab
Union Leader | May 25, 2010

Finally, Obama Gives Historic Speech on Tort Reform -- Likens Crisis to Health Care
Huffington Post | May 24, 2010

No quick decision on consolidating oil lawsuits
Associated Press | May 24, 2010

Chevron finds Ecuador geologist Richard Cabrera committed fraud in lawsuit
San Francisco Chronicle | May 24, 2010

Health Care Fails Small Businesses
Business West Online | May 24, 2010

Medical malpractice a likely campaign issue for Illinois Supreme Court justice
The Quad-City Times | May 24, 2010

This museum is fun! (To sue?)
Daily Caller | May 24, 2010

Nurse goes to law school, starts new career field
News-Star | May 23, 2010

Oil-spill litigation becomes issue at state level
Daily Comet | May 23, 2010

Table the push to limit salt in foods
Detroit News | May 23, 2010

Editorial: Proposed Supreme Court rules are step forward
The Herald-Dispatch | May 22, 2010

An edge in court? Jury is still out
Houston Chronicle | May 22, 2010

Insurance may lead to more suits
Wisconsin Law Journal | May 21, 2010

BP Cap Waiver May Be Moot in Light of Potential Safety Lapses
Businessweek | May 21, 2010

Schwarzenegger's proposal on prison healthcare draws criticism
Los Angeles Times | May 21, 2010

In Class-Action Lawsuits, You’re Only Suing Yourself
Miller-McCune | May 20, 2010

Fen-phen attorney Melbourne Mills disbarred
Courier-Journal | May 20, 2010

Shareholder sues BP leaders over alleged lapses
Reuters | May 20, 2010

In a crowded Assembly race, one Democrat draws special opposition
Los Angeles Times | May 20, 2010

Oil Rig Explosion Unleashes a Gusher of Lawsuits
TIME | May 20, 2010

Health care law will limit job growth
Cape Cod Times | May 20, 2010

Sunshine on the Hood
Madison County Journal | May 19, 2010

Chinese drywall seller in Miami was aware of problems
Miami Herald | May 19, 2010

Senators seek change of law to help sue BP
Advocate Capitol News Bureau | May 19, 2010

Good medicine is often about taking care of the basics
The Patriot-News | May 19, 2010

Practicing defensive medicine continues to increase health care costs
Allentown Morning Call | May 19, 2010

UPDATE 2-NFL-Football fan loses Patriots 'Spygate' lawsuit
Reuters | May 19, 2010

Texas House committee will address barratry, mesothelioma standards at hearing
Southeast Texas Record | May 18, 2010

Schwarzenegger slaps Legislature for gridlock, dysfunction
Sacramento Bee | May 18, 2010

Tide of oil spill lawsuits begins to rise
Chicago Tribune | May 18, 2010

No, You Can't Keep Your Health Plan
Wall Street Journal | May 18, 2010

Class action filed against Arizona's new statute
Washington Times | May 18, 2010

Gerontologist sees higher medical error rate more likely under certain conditions
Naples News | May 17, 2010

Health cost hikes may follow $500M jury award in hepatitis C case
Las Vegas Sun | May 17, 2010

Remove your Bluetooth before listening to this
Daily Caller | May 17, 2010

Chinese Drywall Maker Settles its First Lawsuit
CBS News | May 17, 2010

Fort Worth's $2 million Taser settlement says a lot
Fort Worth Star-Telegram | May 17, 2010

Lawsuits pile up over BP oil spill
Marketplace | May 17, 2010

Legal battles brew in Gulf oil spill
Financial Post | May 17, 2010

Sen. Gregg: Entitlements, spending dragging U.S. into bankruptcy
Union Leader | May 17, 2010

Gulf oil spill could result in biggest environmental and maritime litigation case in U.S.
The Times-Picayune | May 16, 2010

What's the plan for this session?
The Charleston Gazette | May 16, 2010

Small business group joins health reform lawsuit
Reuters | May 14, 2010

Lawsuit-happy climate a handicap in race for jobs
Lexington Herald-Leader | May 10, 2010

Democrats' effort to increase oil spill liability stalls
Los Angeles Times | May 14, 2010

Attorneys Jockey in Toyota Case
Wall Street Journal | May 14, 2010

Q&A: Spill lawsuits likely to last for years
Houston Chronicle | May 13, 2010

Transocean tries to limit liability for sunken rig
Associated Press | May 13, 2010

Family of swine flu victim to file wrongful death lawsuit
Appeal-Democrat | May 13, 2010

Lawyers in Oil Spill Suits Clash Over Location for Multidistrict Litigation
The National Law Journal | May 13, 2010

Gulf of Mexico oil spill spawns tide of lawsuits
Reuters | May 13, 2010

Tort reform subject of NC insurance industry ad
Businessweek | May 13, 2010

St. Vincent's Hospital closing threatens hundreds of medical malpractice lawsuits
New York Daily News | May 13, 2010

Tort Reform Expert Questions $500 Million Verdict Against Drug Makers in Hepatitis C Case
Watchdog.org | May 12, 2010

Minn. woman, Cargill settle E. coli lawsuit
Minnesota Public Radio | May 12, 2010

Lawyer witness calls Dole conspiracy claim `bunk'
Associated Press | May 12, 2010

Tort reform subject of NC insurance industry ad
News-Observer | May 12, 2010

In Too Deep — Liability Lessons From the Gulf Oil Rig Disaster
Law.com | May 12, 2010

Wal-Mart in $86 mln settlement of wage lawsuit
Reuters | May 12, 2010

Trial Nears Close In Novartis Unit Gender-Discrimination Case
Dow Jones Newswires | May 12, 2010

L.A. man hustles claims or serves justice?
KABC-TV | May 11, 2010

Update: Business groups oppose McConnell judgeship bid
Providence Journal | May 11, 2010

Venable: Overshadowing sunshine in city government
Austin American-Statesman | May 11, 2010

Lawyer witness calls Dole conspiracy claim `bunk'
Associated Press | May 11, 2010

Louisiana Considers Bill to Restrict Lawsuits
The Gaggle Blog, Newsweek | May 11, 2010

Florida Attorney Bill Collum caught in rent boy scandal
Huffington Post | May 11, 2010

It Can Happen Here
California Civil Justice Blog | May 11, 2010

Lawsuit-happy climate a handicap in race for jobs
The Lexington Herald Leader | May 10, 2010

UPDATE 1-Obama to nominate Kagan for U.S. Supreme Court
Reuters | May 10, 2010

Lawyers challenge cap on damages
Hattiesburg American | May 10, 2010

Goldman Warns It May Be Hit by More Lawsuits
New York Times Dealbook | May 10, 2010

Drywall settlement talks begin
News-Press | May 10, 2010

Medical liability cases drop in Pennsylvania
American Medical News | May 10, 2010

Lawyers 'working around the clock' on cases against BP
Legal Newsline | May 9, 2010

Mississippi Supreme Court to hear Hurricane Katrina damages appeal
Hattiesburg American | May 8, 2010

Claims, lawsuits mount as BP attempts to plug leaks
Business Day | May 7, 2010

Nevada's lawsuit lottery and jackpot justice
Nevada Appeal | May 7, 2010

Defense lawyers line up, plaintiffs' lawyers team up on oil spill cases
The National Law Journal | May 6, 2010

Sink Seeks Hurricane-Like Relief
WOKV.com | May 6, 2010

NM woman sues, alleges HPV vaccine hurt daughter
KMPH.com | May 6, 2010

How Business-Friendly was the Legislature This Session? The biggest wins and fails
Sunshine State News | May 6, 2010

Lawyers pitch for clients to stake claims against BP
Financial Times | May 5, 2010

Raising BP's Oil Spill Liability Limit - No Matter What the Constitution Says
CBS News | May 5, 2010

Lawsuit Abuse, GOP Style
The Slate | May 5, 2010

Crist: BP Lawsuit Possible
The Jacksonville Observer | May 5, 2010

2 Arizona city councils vote to sue over new law
Associated Press | May 5, 2010

CSX: U.S. SC helped fraud case against attorneys
Legal Newsline | May 4, 2010

Lawyer-Legislators Water Down SC Tort Reform Bill
FITSNews | May 4, 2010

Supremes refuse to spike Pfizer securities case
FiercePharma | May 4, 2010

Former Congressman Tim Walberg tells 100 at town-hall meeting in Jackson new health-care law should not be funded
Jackson Citizen Patriot | May 4, 2010

Defensive medicine: An unhealthy cost
Florida Times-Union | May 4, 2010

Surgical Robot Examined in Injuries
Wall Street Journal | May 4, 2010

What the New Health Care Bill Will Mean for Physicians in the Long-Term
Physician News Digest | May 4, 2010

Gulf Oil Spill Could Be Worse Than Hurricane, Landowners Say
Businessweek | May 4, 2010

NM woman sues, alleges HPV vaccine hurt daughter
Associated Press | May 3, 2010

Court rejects Pfizer appeal in Celebrex shareholder lawsuit
Legal Newsline | May 3, 2010

Congressman seeks GAO probe of asbestos trusts
Southeast Texas Record | May 3, 2010

Hood's attorneys will get full $10M
Legal Newsline | May 3, 2010

Medical liability: A world of difference
American Medical News | May 3, 2010

Lawsuit Lobby Remains Active
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel | May 3, 2010

Toyota now faces 327 state, federal lawsuits
Associated Press | May 2, 2010

Jury Awards $200 Million in Punitive Damages in Asbestos Case
The Recorder | May 2, 2010

Lawyers flock to Gulf Coast for oil spill lawsuits
Associated Press | May 2, 2010

Linda Lipsen to become head of American Association for Justice
Washington Post | May 2, 2010

Malpractice suits push two lawyers to the top
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | May 2, 2010

Will the new federal health care law be good for Americans?
Telegraph Herald | May 2, 2010

State needs a strong attorney general
Sacramento Bee | May 2, 2010

Lawsuits may exceed Exxon Valdez case
The Sun-Herald | May 1, 2010

California needs more jobs, not more lawsuits
San Diego Daily Transcript | April 30, 2010

More Doctors Moving to Houston
KTRK-TV | April 30, 2010

Lawsuits target AZ law amid calls for boycotts
Associated Press | April 30, 2010

Statute Of Limitations Bill In Severe Trouble At State Capitol; Child Sex Abuse Measure Lacks Support In Both Chambers
Hartford Courant Capitol Watch Blog | April 30, 2010

National Review: Charlie Crist's Party Of One
NPR.org | April 30, 2010

Lawsuit challenges proposed drilling units
Shreveport Times | April 30, 2010

Six lawsuits filed against BP, other companies
Pensacola News Journal | April 30, 2010

Liability fears drive wide variations in care
American Medical News | April 30, 2010

Trial continues in St. Clair County medical malpractice case
The Madison St. Clair Record | April 29, 2010

Lawmakers Want More Oversight Of Surgical Staff
CBS 4 Denver | April 29, 2010

U.S. SC: Securities suit against Merck filed timely
Legal Newsline | April 29, 2010

Health-care reform confusing to many senior citizens
Valley News Dispatch | April 29, 2010

America Needs More Jobs, Not More Lawsuits
Texas Insider | April 28, 2010

Medical malpractice lawsuits drop 39 percent
The Daily Item | April 28, 2010

Glaxo Earnings Beat Estimates on Swine Flu Vaccine
Businessweek | April 28, 2010

Why Physicians Oppose The Health Care Reform Bill
Forbes | April 28, 2010

Hawaii Senate votes to cut off Act 221 high-tech tax credits
Honolulu Advertiser | April 28, 2010

Top court candidates differ on use of presidential power
Los Angeles Times | April 28, 2010

‘Fair Districts’ proposal is stealth attempt by left to snatch power
South Florida Sun-Sentinel | April 28, 2010

Is Arizona's new immigration law unconstitutional?
Yahoo! News | April 27, 2010

Fla. gov parental liability waiver, sovereign immunity, tomato safety bills into law
San Francisco Examiner | April 27, 2010

Forensic panels should meet in public
Dallas Morning News | April 27, 2010

New York City’s Inspection Scandal
New York Times | April 27, 2010

Lawsuits expected over Ariz. illegal immigrant law
Associated Press | April 27, 2010

Federal Circuit Reverses $4.3 Million Sanction Against McDermott and Medtronic
Law.com | April 27, 2010

Lawsuit exposes Wal-Mart to billions in potential damages
Reuters | April 27, 2010

Court says Vioxx lawsuits can proceed
Associated Press | April 27, 2010

Health care law's unfinished business: cost curbs
Houston Chronicle | April 26, 2010

Tenth Amendment enthusiasts sounding alarm
San Angelo Standard-Times | April 26, 2010

Watson says court affirms ADHD drug patent ruling
Seattle Times | April 26, 2010

Swept Clean: State accused of illegally emptying medical malpractice fund
Wisconsin Law Journal | April 26, 2010

Goldman vulnerable? Don't ask plaintiff lawyers
ABC News | April 26, 2010

Tort debate lives on
Contra Costa Times | April 24, 2010

Trying to deform tort reform
Southeast Texas Record | April 24, 2010

Ex-Dallas SEC lawyer Offill gets 8 years for penny stock scams
The Dallas Morning News | April 24, 2010

Forum: Health law will worsen doctor shortage
Athens Banner-Herald | April 24, 2010

McCollum and McGraw: light versus dark
The West Virginia Record | April 23, 2010

Man Sues Over Removed Testicle
ABC News | April 23, 2010

Tyco to Settle Class Action Suit Over Undersea Cable Venture for $79M
New Jersey Law Journal | April 20, 2010

American needs more jobs, not more lawsuits
The West Virginia Record | April 22, 2010

Maryland high court to address general liability cap
American Medical News | April 22, 2010

Gardasil Faces Lawsuit Over Girl's Condition
WLKY-TV | April 22, 2010

Florida trial lawyers score two legislative wins
Miami Herald | April 21, 2010

Supreme Court Ruling Could Spark Deluge of Non-U.S. Class Actions
Wall Street Journal | April 21, 2010

Missouri Supreme Court denies city of Springfield's request to revisit camera ruling
News Leader | April 21, 2010

Former Baron & Budd Lawyer's Battle With Firm Goes to Trial
National Law Journal | April 21, 2010

Gerald Krovatin, the man who took on Christie, Corzine and Codey
New Jersey Star-Ledger | April 21, 2010

Wendelboe floats N.H. budget solution to medical malpractice fund dispute
The Citizen of Laconia | April 21, 2010

Malpractice suits drop in state
Allentown Morning Call | April 21, 2010

Both sides claim victory in this year's fight over civil-justice reform
The Florida Times Union | April 20, 2010

Attractive Nuisance
The Atlantic | April 20, 2010

Florida House sends gov bill to reinstate parental waivers of liability for injuries to kids
Washington Examiner | April 20, 2010

Schwab to Pay $200 Million to Settle Class-Action Suit
The Wall Street Journal | April 20, 2010

Sealed info requested in State Farm v. Hood
Legal Newsline | April 20, 2010

New Jersey’s dire need for tort reform
Bergen Record | April 20, 2010

Subsidizing Bad Behavior: The Injustice of Tort Reform
CNS News | April 19, 2010

Medical malpractice leads to legal malpractice
The Clinical Advisor | April 19, 2010

Zulu coconut lawsuit thrown out on appeal
The Times-Picayune | April 19, 2010

Views conflict on medical suits
Chattanooga Times Free Press | April 19, 2010

Toyota will pay $17m speed fine
USA Today | April 19, 2010

Let's hope atrazine lawsuits go away faster than asbestos
The Madison St. Clair Record | April 18, 2010

Local trial lawyer defends profession’s role
Lawrence Journal-World | April 17, 2010

Nursing homes received millions while cutting staff, wages
Contra Costa Times | April 17, 2010

Katrina case settled
Houston Chronicle | April 14, 2010

Bill McCollum unveils his economic platform
St. Petersburg Times | April 16, 2010

Top Climate Scientist Under Fire for 'Exaggerating' Global Warming
Fox News | April 15, 2010

Appeals Court hears insurance hike challenges
WWAY 3 ABC | April 15, 2010

A decision from the appeals court is expected in the next few months
Associated Press | April 15, 2010

Lawyer to Put $2 Million Into Attorney General’s Race
New York Times | April 15, 2010

Safer Patients Mean Fewer Malpractice Suits
U.S. News and World Report | April 15, 2010

Of medical malpractice and safety -- and what the connection portends
Los Angeles Times Booster Shots Blog | April 15, 2010

Date Set for Toyota-Suit Hearing
Wall Street Journal | April 15, 2010

Crist signs slip-and-fall reform
Legal Newsline | April 15, 2010

Tort reforms enacted in Utah
American Medical News | April 15, 2010

Crist signs bill limiting Fla. slip-fall suits
The Miami Herald | April 14, 2010

Landmark Katrina insurance case settled
Sun Herald | April 14, 2010

Hospital patients consider challenge to Texas malpractice cap
KVUE-TV | April 14, 2010

Pa. court ponders fraud suit by NY Jets fans upset about Patriots' Spygate taping of signals
Los Angeles Times | April 14, 2010

Federal class action suit filed against county child welfare system
Las Vegas Sun | April 14, 2010

City Contests Decision on Ground Zero
New York Times | April 14, 2010

Fla. gov signs transparency law on attorneys' fees
BusinessWeek | April 14, 2010

Law firms seek to represent dead miners' families
Charleston Daily Mail | April 14, 2010

Downey loses new trial bid
Times Herald | April 14, 2010

Professor Lerach: The felon has lessons to teach lawyers.
Wall Street Journal | April 14, 2010

Applicants with criminal records challenge census job-screening practices
Washington Post | April 14, 2010

Gov. Crist today: Big decisions, bill signings and boutique hotels
Tallahassee Democrat | April 14, 2010

SC Senate Stalling On Tort Reform
Fitsnews | April 13, 2010

Study: Malpractice worries help drive health costs
Associated Press | April 13, 2010

O'Malley signs 170 bills into law, Ehrlich responds
The Baltimore Sun | April 13, 2010

Catholics decry proposed statute of limitations waiver
The Republican American | April 13, 2010

ATRA surveying AG candidates on outside counsel contracts
Legal Newsline | April 12, 2010

Should Attorneys General Be Sanctioned for Frivolous Health Care Suit?
Daily Finance | April 12, 2010

Court Ruling Could Encourage Class-Actions
Insurance News | April 12, 2010

Perez's Lawyer Vows To Watch Racial Makeup Of Jury Pool
The Hartford Courant | April 12, 2010

Q&A: Diane Bell talks to Bill Lerach
Union Tribune | April 11, 2010

Valley lawsuits over disabilities law raise questions
The Fresno Bee | April 10, 2010

Sex Abuse Suit Filed in TX Diocese Under L.A.'s Next Archbishop
KTLA News | April 9, 2010

Jailed Fen-Phen lawyer files new appeal
Legal Newsline | April 9, 2010

Judge chosen for suits filed against Toyota
Augusta Chronicle | April 9, 2010

FELA suit against Alton and Southern claims asbestos, silica exposure
Madison St. Clair Record | April 7, 2010

Judge Awards Families $2.6 Million in Chinese Drywall Case
Wall Street Journal | April 8, 2010

Superior Court trying to fix malpractice trial schedule
Providence Journal | April 9, 2010

Contractor Nabbed In Asbestos Lies
Queens Tribune | April 8, 2010

Md. Senate OKs higher insurance minimums
Baltimore Sun | April 8, 2010

Doctors: Tort Reform Needed In Pa.
WFMZ-TV | April 8, 2010

Lawyers Argue Over Trudeau's Contempt Charge
NBC Chicago | April 8, 2010

‘Frivolous lawsuits’ and City Museum: The right approach?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch | April 8, 2010

FELA suit against Alton and Southern claims asbestos, silica exposure
The Madison St. Clair Record | April 7, 2010

Google Buzz Sued Again
Information Week | April 7, 2010

Calif. High Court Contingency Spat Brings Amici Flood
The Recorder | April 7, 2010

Illinois Supreme Court justice could face retention battle
Legal Newsline | April 7, 2010

Calpers, Blackstone Clash Over Placement Agent ‘Jackpot’ Fees
BusinessWeek | April 7, 2010

Police defamation case settled out of court
The Daily Times | April 7, 2010

N.Y. Attorney Pleads Guilty to Stealing, Tax Evasion
New York Law Journal | April 7, 2010

Google to face copyright lawsuit by visual artists
Washington Post | April 7, 2010

Taming the Litigation Beast
BusinessWeek | April 6, 2010

Ecuador case fraudulent, Chevron says
UPI | April 6, 2010

Scruggs Prosecutor Helps Launch Tea Party Chapter
Main Justice | April 6, 2010

Novartis Bias Suit to Begin
New York Times | April 6, 2010

Cap and fade: Tort indemnity fund hinders reform plan
The Oklahoman | April 6, 2010

ObamaCare's Tort Deform
Investor’s Business Daily | April 5, 2010

Disgraced lawyer who admitted stealing client money: I was scared of blackmailer
New York Daily News | April 6, 2010

Former 'Desperate Housewives' actress sues show's creator, ABC
Los Angeles Times | April 6, 2010

Momentum building for drywall coverage litigation
Business Insurance | April 5, 2010

Does Merck Agreement Pave a Road Toward Change?
New York Times Dealbook | April 4, 2010

Tort reform: Damage cap struck down in Georgia, upheld in Missouri
American Medical News | April 5, 2010

CalPERS, contingency fees on Assembly agenda
San Francisco Chronicle | April 4, 2010

Wendler settles defamation suit against AIG
The Madison St. Clair Record | April 2, 2010

Judge tosses lawsuit against Marvel, Stan Lee
Reuters | April 5, 2010

Powerful lawyer sues teens over party at house
The News Journal | April 5, 2010

Fee cap discourages best lawyers
Orlando Sentinel | April 5, 2010

Medical professionals term health care reform bill a good start
Montgomery Media | April 3, 2010

Supreme Court Ruling Opens Federal Courts to More Class Actions
The National Law Journal | April 1, 2010

Md.'s highest court to hear arguments on damage limits
Baltimore Sun | April 2, 2010

$2.5M award cut in Chesapeake malpractice suit
The Virginian-Pilot | April 2, 2010

Stop robbing Peter to pay Paul
Wisconsin State Journal | April 2, 2010

Get Ready America: The Costs of Litigation, Insurance & Defensive Medicine Will Be Passed On
Texas Insider | April 1, 2010

Trial lawyers' group claims victory
Legal Newsline | April 1, 2010

When Lawyers Blog
New York Times | April 1, 2010

Health care providers upbeat about reform
The State Journal | April 1, 2010

Tonight's Show: Junk Science
Fox Business Network | April 1, 2010

Victory for thief was pivotal in NM Court of Appeals 'Hellhole' designation
The Southeast Texas Record | April 1, 2010

Trial lawyers, insurers spar over liability coverage
The Baltimore Sun | April 1, 2010

Trial lawyers love Obamacare
Washington Times | April 1, 2010

State Looks to Protect Volunteer Docs from Malpractice Suits
Health Leaders Media | April 1, 2010

Jury awards $1.44 million to family of patient who died of sepsis at St. Joseph
The Baltimore Sun | April 1, 2010

Editorial: Taxpayers, local police hurt by frivolous lawsuits
The Sandy Post | March 31, 2010

Arguments set for contingency fee dispute in California
Legal Newsline | March 31, 2010

The Plural of 'junk science' is still junk
New York Post | March 31, 2010

Defendants challenge "junk-science" experts in med-mal suit
Southeastern Texas Record | March 31, 2010

Georgia Attorney General Spurns Suit on Health Care
New York Times | March 30, 2010

Vatican defends pope in US lawsuit
Associated Press | March 30, 2010

Of Primary Concern
The West Virginia Observer | March 30, 2010

Big news of the week, in short form
Orlando Sentinel | March 30, 2010

State's medical malpractice fund has negative balance
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | March 30, 2010

Frivolous lawsuits
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | March 30, 2010

Judiciary Committee Passes Proposal To Change Statute Of Limitations On Sexual Abuse Civil Lawsuits
Hartford Courant | March 30, 2010

Tort Lawyers Set Their Sights on Britain
The Wall Street Journal | March 30, 2010

Court works to encourage settlements
The Press-Enterprise | March 29, 2010

Trial lawyers' group claims victory
Legal Newsline | March 29, 2010

Lawyer Held Liable for Malpractice for Not Telling Clients of Settlement Offer
Law.com | March 30, 2010

Audit: State Malpractice Fund Low
The Pioneer Press | March 30, 2010

Global Warming Advocates Threaten Blizzard of Lawsuits
Fox News | March 29, 2010

Attorneys fees cap poised to become law in Florida
Legal Newsline | March 29, 2010

Who’s To Blame For Climate Change: Will the Supreme Court Review?
Environmental Leader | March 29, 2010

Pension reform a great gamble
Southtown Star | March 29, 2010

US judge urges skepticism on forensic evidence
Boston Globe | March 29, 2010

Attorneys Argue Over Venue for Toyota Litigation
The National Law Journal | March 29, 2010

Discharged soldiers sue for millions over Anthrax experiment
YNET News | March 28, 2010

GOP views Supreme Court as last line of defense on health reform
The Hill | March 29, 2010

Attorney general race sees early intensity
Battle Creek Inquirer | March 29, 2010

Patents and patience pay off for Dallas law firm McKool Smith
Dallas Morning News | March 28, 2010

Doc, lawyer solicitation ban tossed
San Antonio Express-News | March 27, 2010

New Law Deals Setback to Malpractice Foes
Wall Street Journal | March 27, 2010

Lawyers Play Speed-Date in Toyota Suit Tussle
Wall Street Journal | March 26, 2010

Bill introduced to ban 'junk science' state-funded reports
Sacramento Business Journal | March 25, 2010

Prosecutors seek more money in private sector
The Reporter | March 25, 2010

Tort reform faces constitutional challenge in Washington
American Medical News | March 26, 2010

Missouri High Court Narrows Medical Malpractice Limits
Claims Journal | March 25, 2010

Senate weighs bill to shield emergency-room personnel
The Miami Herald | March 25, 2010

Doctors could flee profession as health care deteriorates
Coolidge Examiner | March 25, 2010

Gelber can’t stop the Senate’s tort-reform choo choo
Orlando Sentinel | March 25, 2010

The problem with punitive damages
The State | March 25, 2010

Florida Senate to take up limiting lawsuits
The Miami Herald | March 25, 2010

Tort Reform Dead as a Doornail
Physician News Digest | March 24, 2010

Time for an Insurance Checkup, as Needs and Options Change
The New York Times | March 24, 2010

Sen. Barnett to AG Six: Sue Over Obama Health Care
WIBW-TV | March 24, 2010

Securities class-action settlements up in 2009
Reuters | March 24, 2010

U.S. lawyers lay groundwork for Toyota litigation
Reuters | March 24, 2010

Dan Gelber amend: repeal Bill McCollum's healthcare challenge
St. Petersburg Times | March 24, 2010

Litigators learn from prison life
The Financial Post | March 24, 2010

Asbestos lawyers hurt profession
Hattiesburg American | March 24, 2010

Still questions over health care reform
The News Herald | March 24, 2010

Condemned Virginia woman’s appeal heard
Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 24, 2010

Judge says 'no' to class action in Rolls-Royce gender bias suit
The Indianapolis Star | March 24, 2010

AG Hood will seek re-election
Legal Newsline | March 23, 2010

ATRA not on board with Ga. SC decision
Legal Newsline | March 23, 2010

Illinois Remains At The Bottom of the "Legal Fairness" Ladder
WJBD | March 23, 2010

Ohio tort reform law survives challenge
Legal Newsline | March 23, 2010

10 states line up to sue over health bill, Florida AG says
CNN.com | March 23, 2010

UW law professor: No basis for health care challenge
My Northwest.com | March 23, 2010

Mo. high court narrows medical malpractice limits
KOAM TV | March 23, 2010

Judge upholds punitives award against asbestos attorneys
Legal Newsline | March 23, 2010

Legislative leaders strike deal with business lobby and trial lawyers
Orlando Sentinel | March 23, 2010

Congressional Candidate Hanna: Bill Leaves Out Important Provisions
News Channel 34 | March 23, 2010

Health care lawsuits inevitable
Montgomery Advertiser | March 23, 2010

State's tort reform hasn't cut health costs
Fierce Healthcare | March 22, 2010

Florida courts unfriendly to business, group says
The Tampa Tribune | March 23, 2010

Major Disagreement Between Business and Trial Lawyers
Metro News | March 22, 2010

Calif legal climate 5th worst in U.S.
The Orange County Register | March 22, 2010

Ga. Supreme Court declares caps on damage awards to be unconstitutional
Atlanta Journal-Constitution | March 22, 2010

Health bill a milestone -- or a mistake?
CNN | March 22, 2010

California has one of the worst legal climates
Sacramento Business Journal | March 22, 2010

Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum vows to sue if health-care reform bill is passed
Orlando Sentinel | March 21, 2010

House passes historic health-care reform bill
San Bernadino Sun | March 21, 2010

Toyota Shareholders Sue Over Fallen Stock Price
ABC News | March 21, 2010

Court backs judge’s expert opinion in malpractice suit
The Herald | March 20, 2010

Tort reform key to cutting soaring healthcare costs
The Hill | March 19, 2010

Judge in 9/11 health trial orders settlement renegotiation for sick Ground Zero heroes
New York Daily News | March 19, 2010

Milberg Lawyers Leave Jail, Hit Links, Slopes; Reflect on Life
BusinessWeek | March 19, 2010

House Dems on track for health bill vote
Battle Creek Enquirer | March 19, 2010

Most doctors see need for health care reform
Statesman-Journal | March 19, 2010

Florida Legislature’s trial lawyer assault continues
Orlando Sentinel | March 18, 2010

Toyota Crashes Lead To Scramble For Lawsuits
WBUR.org | March 18, 2010

Tort reform debate is missing the point in health care fight
NJ.com | March 18, 2010

Health fraud - Tort reform - Part 5 Defensive medicine has become ingrained behavior
Examiner | March 18, 2010

McCollum applauds Transparency Act
Pensacola News Journal | March 18, 2010

Bill: No Statute Of Limitations In Child Sex Abuse Cases
The Hartford Courant | March 18, 2010

No butterfly caused Katrina
The Washington Times | March 18, 2010

Fla. House passes limits on lawsuits, lawyer fees
The Palm Beach Post | March 18, 2010

Asbestos Turnabout
The Wall Street Journal | March 18, 2010

They Weren't Going to Be Railroaded: Plaintiffs' Lawyers Put Down
Law.com | March 18, 2010

A remedy for medical liability reform
The Washington Times | March 18, 2010

Lasik Patient Seeks $180M in Damages
CBS News | March 17, 2010

Trial lawyers find themselves overruled in this legislative session
St. Petersburg Times | March 17, 2010

Is Special Interest Money From Lawyers Keeping Tort Reform Out of the Health Care Bill?
The Faster Times | March 17, 2010

Des Moines apartment dwellers file lawsuit over bedbugs
Des Moines Register | March 17, 2010

Fraud abuse - Tort reform - Part 3: Something we need to fix the system?
The Examiner | March 16, 2010

Illinois Supreme Court overturns damage caps
The Clinical Advisor | March 16, 2010

Medical malpractice payments declining
The Clinical Advisor | March 16, 2010

Pulte Homes files legal challenge against Goddard
Verde Independent | March 16, 2010

Malpractice tort reform must be part of health reform
PennLive.com | March 16, 2010

New Focus on Averting Errors: Hospital Culture
The Wall Street Journal | March 16, 2010

Texas Supreme Court rules that patients can't sue for medical errors found after 10-year limit
Star-Telegram | March 15, 2010

Lawyers targeted in row over expert witness
Law Times | March 15, 2010

Group says trial lawyers actually gave $35 million to political causes
Legal Newsline | March 15, 2010

Physicians seek gains in state liability reforms
American Medical News | March 15, 2010

Ga. Supreme Court upholds ER statute
Atlanta Journal Constitution | March 15, 2010

Malpractice part of talks
The Centre Daily | March 15, 2010

Lawyers Vie for Lead Roles in Toyota Suits
The Wall Street Journal | March 14, 2010

Docs seek medical liability protections, state by state
Fierce Healthcare | March 15, 2010

Part of tort law is upheld in suit over medical care Venue argument wrong, justices say
All Business | March 12, 2010

Classmates to pay up to $9.5m to settle suit over phantom friends
Tech Flash | March 13, 2010

Baucus defends Medicare provision
Daily Inter Lake | March 12, 2010

Lawyers fingered in fraud
Clarion Ledger | March 12, 2010

New trial granted to death row inmate
WRCB TV | March 12, 2010

OC Prosecutor To Sue Toyota For Vehicle Problems
CBS 5 | March 12, 2010

Pair to head DOJ unit probing public corruption
Associated Press | March 11, 2010

Cut first, expand later
The Buffalo News | March 11, 2010

America's Lindsay Lohan problem
Washington Examiner | March 11, 2010

Pulte, Lennar Fight State Investigations
Courthouse News Service | March 11, 2010

W.Va. Senate OKs business court plan
Legal Newsline | March 10, 2010

New Mexico appellate judges failing to curb liability, report says
Legal Newsline | March 10, 2010

Tort reformer: N.J. SC's jurisdiction decision a dangerous one
Legal Newsline | March 10, 2010

Tort Reform Makes a Comeback
The Hospitalist | March 10, 2010

Tort Reform Will Raise its Head Next Year
The Lund Report | March 10, 2010

Federal jury finds fraud on part of asbestos lawyers
Legal Newsline | March 10, 2010

Sacramento lawyers know how to beat insurers
The Sacramento Bee | March 10, 2010

Pa. high court names panel to probe Phila. courts
Philadelphia Inquirer | March 10, 2010

Update from the House: Tort reform measure passes House of Representatives
South Carolina Now | March 10, 2010

Brief argues against liability expansion in asbestos suits
Legal Newsline | March 10, 2010

High court denies JUA rehearing
Concord Monitor | March 10, 2010

U.S. class-action attorney warns of another wave of financial fraud
Financial Post | March 10, 2010

Case against controversial ag chemical filed in federal court
KMOX | March 9, 2010

Lindsay Lohan sues over "milkaholic" E*Trade ad
Reuters | March 9, 2010

Murnane: Illinois med-mal caps bill likely to die
Legal Newsline | March 9, 2010

Washington state Supreme Court hears sealed-records case
Yakima Herald-Republic | March 9, 2010

Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3B-plus
Associated Press | March 9, 2010

Class Action Attorney Finishes Prison Sentence
San Diego Business Journal | March 9, 2010

TV tax man pleads guilty to $13.5 Million Ponzi scheme
Central Valley Business Times | March 9, 2010

Supreme Court accepts appeal over vaccine safety
CNN.com | March 9, 2010

Tort reform proposal would help state
Greenville Online | March 9, 2010

Va. Senate panel kills bill that would shield business from asbestos lawsuits
Washington Post | March 9, 2010

Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3B-plus
ABC News | March 9, 2010

Utah Legislature: Bill seeks to reduce medical malpractice lawsuits
Deseret News | March 8, 2010

Lawsuit caps proposal could be headed to Illinois voters
Legal Newsline | March 8, 2010

Lawmakers want to limit sex abuse lawsuits
Argus Leader | March 8, 2010

A Nonfrivolous Suit
New York Times | March 8, 2010

Gables Couple Accused Of Stealing Patient Records
CBS 4 | March 8, 2010

The Truth About Tort Reform
National Review Online | March 8, 2010

Pennsylvania data shed light on national malpractice debate
Penn Live | March 8, 2010

Questionable Legal Battles: Katrina Victims Sue Big Oil for Global Warming
The Infrastructurist | March 8, 2010

Court awards bullied student $800,000
Belleville News-Democrat | March 8, 2010

Coral Gables couple again accused of stealing, selling patient records
Miami Herald | March 8, 2010

Healthcare: Start with tort reform
News Tribune | March 8, 2010

Burger King, franchisees drop soda-rebate lawsuit
Reuters | March 7, 2010

Number Of Paxil-Related Birth Defect Cases Soar
The Public Record | March 7, 2010

White House Proposes Funding Increase to Reduce Veterans Medical Malpractice
Lawyers and Settlements | March 7, 2010

Leading candidates for Florida governor cautious on issues
Miami Herald | March 7, 2010

Malpractice caps appear likely
The Salt Lake Tribune | March 4, 2010

Appellate court, right of appeal bill dies in committee
The West Virginia Record | March 4, 2010

In Tallahassee today: class sizes, caps on health care damages, budget workshops
St. Petersburg Times | March 4, 2010

Junk Science Begets Junk Lawsuits
Investor’s Business Daily | March 4, 2010

State Investigates UConn Project Over Possible Asbestos Contamination
Hartford Courant | March 4, 2010

SC House gives tort reform bill gets key approval
Business Week | March 4, 2010

Lawsuit seeks refunds for drivers who received red-light camera tickets in Springfield
News-Leader | March 4, 2010

Drowning causes irrational lawsuit
The University Star | March 4, 2010

Governor Wins Legal Victory on Line Item Vetoes, Loses One on Worker Wage Lawsuit
California Progress Report | March 3, 2010

SJC issues medical-malpractice ruling
Boston Business Journal | March 3, 2010

Obama expresses interest in four GOP healthcare ideas
Los Angeles Times | March 3, 2010

Dangers of the Commonplace
The Bulletin | March 3, 2010

SC House gives tort reform bill gets key approval
Lake Wylie Pilot | March 3, 2010

Lawsuit Raises Fish Oil Supplement Concerns
ABC News | March 3, 2010

Alabama House committee votes against bill to choose local judges in non-partisan elections
WHNT News 19 | March 3, 2010

State Supreme Court Weighs Medical Malpractice Caps In Case That Would Impact Doctors, Patients
Kaiser Health News | March 3, 2010

The truth about tort reform
Online Journal | March 3, 2010

House may cap damage awards
The State | March 3, 2010

The Case for Medical Malpractice Reform
Fox Business | March 3, 2010

Katrina victims seek to sue greenhouse gas emitters
Yahoo!: Green | March 3, 2010

Reforms needed to make state competitive
Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel | March 2, 2010

Utah Senate backs cap on medical-malpractice awards
The Salt Lake Tribune | March 2, 2010

Asbestos at U.S. university investigated
UPI | March 2, 2010

SD Senate Limits Abuse Victim Lawsuit Time
Keloland Television | March 2, 2010

Consumer group sues Anthem Blue Cross, claims rate hikes used to limit high-risk customers
San Jose Mercury News Online | March 2, 2010

L.A. sued over new medical marijuana law
Sacramento Bee | March 2, 2010

Law Firms Seek Cut of State Pension Litigation
Lincoln Tribune | March 2, 2010

Kim & Kendall: Could Tort Reform Help Rescue Health Care Legislation?
Roll Call | March 2, 2010

Political Malpractice
The American Prospect | March 2, 2010

Medical Malpractice Suits Drop Sharply in Tennessee
Renal & Urology News | March 2, 2010

Proposed Facebook Settlement Comes Under Fire
Wall Street Journal | March 2, 2010

Fighting to protect tort reform laws
American Medical News | March 1, 2010

Dangers Of The Commonplace
The Bulletin | February 28, 2010

RPT-Enron's Jeff Skilling takes fight to Supreme Court
Reuters | February 28, 2010

Former Enron CEO Could See New Trial
New York Times | February 28, 2010

If the Lawyer Fails
New York Times | February 28, 2010

Tort reform at heart of Rios Ybarra, Lozano race
Valley Morning Star | February 27, 2010

State AGs to meet in Washington
Legal Newsline | February 26, 2010

More Talk, No Deal At Health Summit
Wall Street Journal | February 26, 2010

Hope, worry about settlement of bias suit with black farmers; Agreement gives other minorities optimism, but funds unapproved
Washington Post | February 26, 2010

Settle the anthrax lawsuit: Government has made Maureen Stevens' case
Palm Beach Post | February 25, 2010

Durbin gets big bucks from trial lawyers
Legal Newsline | February 25, 2010

Trial Lawyers vs. Toyota
Wall Street Journal | February 25, 2010

Disabled attorney defends his 1,000+ ADA lawsuits
News 10 ABC | February 25, 2010

Dishwasher wants to reinstate suit against retirement home
Southeast Texas Record | February 25, 2010

Obama open to curbing medical malpractice suits
Washington Post | February 25, 2010

Illinois Supreme Court Strikes Down Tort Reform
Health Care News | February 25, 2010

Bipartisan health care reform must include tort reform
Politico | February 25, 2010

Judge OKs amended suit against Carilion
The Roanoke Times | February 25, 2010

Yelp Hit With Class Action Lawsuit For Running An "Extortion Scheme"
Washington Post | February 24, 2010

U.S. SC ruling could limit forum shopping by trial lawyers
Legal Newsline | February 24, 2010

Medical malpractice back on the table?
Omaha World- Herald | February 24, 2010

Why We Need Trial Lawyers
Wall Street Journal | February 24, 2010

Calif. tort reform bills face certain death, observers say
Legal Newsline | February 23, 2010

Pawlenty calls for medical malpractice reform
Legal Newsline | February 23, 2010

Miss. auditor weighing appeal in attorneys fees case
Legal Newsline | February 22, 2010

5 jurists and a former lawmaker want a seat on the state's top civil court
Fort Worth Star-Telegram | February 22, 2010

Enraged Gmail Users Grab Pitchforks, Sue Google over Buzz
Digital Trends | February 22, 2010

States Look Beyond Washington on Health
Wall Street Journal | February 22, 2010

U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Trial Lawyers)
The Madison St. Clair Record | February 21, 2010

Medical Malpractice Reform Closer, Thanks to Compromise
The Daily Herald | February 20, 2010

Calif. AG hopeful touts private rights of action
Legal Newsline | February 19, 2010

Retrial beneficial for plaintiff in 'Judicial Hellhole'
Legal Newsline | February 19, 2010

Business court plan moves ahead in W.Va.
Legal Newsline | February 19, 2010

Witness the Rise of the Expert
Main Justice | February 19, 2010

Toyota recall fuels Kansas City-area lawyers
Kansas City Business Journal | February 19, 2010

Gubernatorial candidates focus on economy
Allentown Morning Call | February 19, 2010

ATRA releases study, calls for outside counsel reform
Legal Newsline | February 18, 2010

Hood continues practice of favoring contributors
The Northside Sun | February 18, 2010

Socializing health care will ruin the system
Creston News Advertiser | February 17, 2010

Proposal would limit damage awards in California
Legal Newsline | February 17, 2010

Court hands gift to trial lawyers
Chicago Tribune | February 17, 2010

Lawsuit seeks damages for all Toyota owners
The Cincinnati Enquirer | February 17, 2010

Bill Would Exclude Apology-Based Admission of Guilt from Medical Malpractice Trials
Southern Maryland News | February 17, 2010

Emergency doctors back bill redefining malpractice
The Tennessean | February 17, 2010

Unusual Verdict: Jackson Hewitt Liable for Franchisee's Actions
Business Week | February 16, 2010

Editorial: Tort reform won't control health spending
St. Louis Today | February 16, 2010

Malpractice Bill Held Up in House
The Albuquerque Journal | February 16, 2010

Trial lawyers still love Specter: He supports the lawsuit industry, which, in turn, supports him
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | February 15, 2010

Liability cap shot down by Illinois high court
American Medical News | February 15, 2010

9/11 suits: lawyers' Rx for injustice
The New York Post | February 15, 2010

Group: Lawsuit process unfair
Clarion-Ledger | February 14, 2010

Trial lawyers to Obama: Don’t deal on tort reform in healthcare negotiations
The Hill | February 14, 2010

Avoiding the appearance of impropriety
The Southeast Texas Record | February 13, 2010

Toyota debacle could be largest consumer-fraud case ever, expert says
Lexington Herald-Leader | February 11, 2010

Trial lawyers hire Obama campaign boss
Miami Herald | February 11, 2010

Messy lawsuits likely left in landslide’s wake
Smoky Mountain News | February 10, 2010

Utah Legislature: $250K malpractice cap being debated
Deseret News | February 10, 2010

Trial lawyers: Democrats' other money machine
Washington Examiner | February 10, 2010

Briefs accepted in asbestos lawsuit fraud appeal
West Virginia Record | February 10, 2010

Health-Care Reform Could Create a Litigation Explosion
Wall Street Journal | February 10, 2010

Virginia passes bill to limit legal claims on one firm
Washington Post | February 10, 2010

Pa. chamber urges governor, legislature to focus budget on job creation
Central Penn Business Journal | February 9, 2010

King using time stuck in Iowa pushing Declaration of Healthcare Independence
Radio Iowa | February 9, 2010

Justices chose trial lawyers over patients, ICJL says
The Madison St. Clair Record | February 9, 2010

Manhattan Institute probes lobbying efforts of lawyers
Legal Newsline | February 9, 2010

GOP’s healthcare moment
The Hill | February 9, 2010

Creating jobs: Six steps you won't see taken in Washington
The Examiner | February 8, 2010

Panel: Disbar lawyer
The Keene Sentinel | February 8, 2010

CSX Chases Plaintiff Firm Over Asbestos
The National Law Journal | February 8, 2010

Supreme Court sets bad public policy
Chicago Tribune | February 8, 2010

How the Plaintiffs Bar Bought the Senate
Wall Street Journal | February 8, 2010

House Republican Issa Charges Obama With Lying About Tort Reform
Huffington Post | February 8, 2010

Moderating malpractice costs
The Baltimore Sun | February 8, 2010

It's a battle between 2 greasy grills
The Arizona Republic | February 7, 2010

Trial Lawyer Hypocrisy Act
Denver Post | February 6, 2010

Malpractice bill seeks to cap awards for pain and suffering
The Salt Lake Tribune | February 6, 2010

Law firm seeks class action against Toyota
Montgomery Advertiser | February 5, 2010

Ill. medical malpractice caps unconstitutional
Forbes | February 5, 2010

Latest hurricane-related insurance suits filed in Jefferson County
The Southeast Texas Record | February 4, 2010

Illinois Court Overturns Malpractice Statute
New York Times | February 4, 2010

Experian Sued For Its Deceptive FreeCreditReport.com Ads
Huffington Post | February 4, 2010

Legal, Moral Issues in Autism Vaccination Link Retraction
Digital Journal | February 3, 2010

South Carolina Eyes Lawsuit Limits to Help Economy
Insurance Journal | February 4, 2010

Fla. AG's office: WSJ spot-on with pay-to-play story
Legal Newsline | February 3, 2010

Tort reforms cited in Ohio’s medical claims decline
Dayton Daily News | February 3, 2010

Edmondson: Poultry lawsuit outside counsel won't collect fees in 2010
Legal Newsline | February 3, 2010

Squeeze Inn to close current site Saturday; re-opening set for Feb. 15
Sacramento Bee | February 3, 2010

Davis draws ire with court system remarks
Charleston Daily Mail | February 3, 2010

Why not reassure potential investors?
Charleston Daily Mail | February 3, 2010

Suit May Proceed Alleging Cancer Risk in J&J, Wal-Mart Baby Bath Products
New Jersey Law Journal | February 3, 2010

Trial Lawyers Contribute, Shareholder Suits Follow
Wall Street Journal | February 3, 2010

Lancet Retracts Study Tying Vaccine to Autism
Wall Street Journal | February 3, 2010

Trial attorneys say civil system works
Bemidji Pioneer | February 2, 2010

Testimony ends in medical malpractice trial
Poughkeepsie Journal | February 2, 2010

Gov. renews old lawsuits battle
The Santa Maria Times | February 2, 2010

Baha Mar's Harrah's claim is 'meritless'
The Tribune | February 2, 2010

Terrorism trial plan sows uncertainty
Sacramento Bee | February 2, 2010

Physicians Work Less When Medical Liability Risk Increases, Study Says
Health Leaders Media | February 1, 2010

Judge Dismisses Class-Action Suit against American Airlines
The Star-Telegram | February 1, 2010

21st Century Issues - The Federal Rules Need Updating
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel | February 1, 2010

Katrina Settlement Leaves Questions about Disaster Prep for Hospitals
Media Health Leaders | February 1, 2010


Riverside jury: $16.5M malpractice verdict
Mercury News | February 1, 2010

Doctor Who Started Vaccine, Autism Debate in Ethics Row
ABC News | February 1, 2010

Alabama AG pitted against county DAs in case before Alabama Supreme Court
The Montgomery Advisor | February 1, 2010

Pay to Play with AGs
The Washington Times | February 1, 2010

Another look at saving health care
San Francisco Chronicle | January 31, 2010

Status report: The Administration and medical liability reform
Point of Law | January 31, 2010

From Iowa to Maui, trial lawyer candidates seeking cash
Point of Law | January 30, 2010

Fifteen Laughable Warning Labels
Forbes | January 29, 2010

Trial Lawyers Unjustly Criticized by Carpenter
The Morning Call | January 29, 2010

Dan Walters: Schwarzenegger renews old battle over lawsuits
Sacramento Bee | January 29, 2010

Expert witness against H&R Block admits he bought 'peace of mind'
The Madison St. Clair Record | January 29, 2010

Personal Injury Lawyer Charged With Tax Evasion
New York Law Journal | January 29, 2010

On Wrong Side Of Aisle, Former SEC Lawyer Convicted For "Pump And Dump" Scheme
Business Insider | January 29, 2010

Where's the outrage in appellate judge races?
Chicago Tribune | January 29, 2010

Opinion: Trial lawyers unjustly criticized by Carpenter
The Morning Call  | January 29, 2010

Prosecution rests its case in Etheredge fraud trial
Witchita Business Journal | January 28, 2010

Bipartisanship, integrity: let's put Mac Mathias' legacy to work
Baltimore Sun | January 28, 2010

Court rejects NH's claim to $110M malpractice fund
Business Week | January 28, 2010

Study:Doctors Reduce Working Hours As Medical Malpractice Risk Rises
NPR | January 28, 2010

Is Greenhouse the New Asbestos for Counsel?
The New Lawyer | January 28, 2010

Judge Questions Lawyers in Pratt Lawsuit
The Hartford Courant | January 28, 2010

Hospital Settles in Katrina-related Case
Modern Healthcare | January 27, 2010

State Legislature Checklist for 2010; Important Issues to Consider in the November Election
The Humboldt Beacon | January 27, 2010

Louisiana Wins Fight for Hospital
New York Times | January 27, 2010

Rep. Roy Blunt, guest columnist: Health bill demands transparency
Joplin Globe | January 27, 2010

AT&T Settles Class Action Lawsuit on Early Termination Fees
New Jersey Online | January 27, 2010

Gay singles settle eHarmony class action
The Recorder | January 27, 2010

Local legislators push for economy-boosting laws
The Greenville News | January 27, 2010

Americans elected a visionary, not a fighter
Washington Post | January 27, 2010

Labor Class Action Certified for Foot Locker Managers
National Law Journal | January 27, 2010

Round Two Begins in Fight Over Total Attorneys Legal Advertising Site
Connecticut Law Tribune | January 27, 2010

Florida puts cap on attorneys’ contingency fees
Pensions and Investments Daily | January 26, 2010

Opinion: It's time for reform of health care reform legislation within Congress
Sioux City Journal  | January 26, 2010

Courts as Battlefields in Climate Fights
New York Times | January 26, 2010

Southern Californians share their thoughts about Obama's State of the Union Address
KPPC Public Radio | January 26, 2010

N.J. faces shortage of doctors caused by 'morale problem' among physicians
New Jersey Star Ledger | January 26, 2010

Medical Malpractice: Some Hepatitis C Lawsuits Settled
Las Vegas Review-Journal | January 26, 2010

Groups line up to support CSX asbestos appeal
Legal Newsline | January 25, 2010

Med-Mal Trial against local hospital ends with $1.4M Verdict
The Southeast Texas Record | January 25, 2010

Weighing the cost of disaster
Modern Healthcare | January 25, 2010

Dillard Wins multiple Endorsements
Decatur Tribune | January 25, 2010

Lawyers fight over whether fee to be split
The Courier-Journal | January 25, 2010

Unsettling questions; High court examines the intersection of settlements and legal malpractice claims
New Jersey Law Journal | January 25, 2010

Judge OKs suit against firm for YouTube video
The Recorder | January 25, 2010

What's next: Health care alternatives include tort reform and cross-state insurance plans
Union Leader | January 24, 2010

Lawyers left out of health care overhaul Malpractice reform escapes legislation
Los Angeles Times | January 24, 2010

Scruggs' ties to Blake detailed in book
Greenwood Commonwealth | January 23, 2010

Opinion: Rush to opt out of plan shows how lousy bill is
Statesman-Journal  | January 22, 2010

The Junk Science Conundrum
The Austin Chronicle | January 22, 2010

Dillard Gets A Tort Reform Nod
Chicago Now | January 21, 2010

GOP gubernatorial hopefuls tout tort reform
Madison-St Clair Record | January 21, 2010

A Burden, Not A Virtue
Belleville News-Democrat | January 21, 2010

Jury Duty—worth a day’s work?
The Daily Record | January 20, 2010

Opinion: Lawsuit abuse obstructs job creation
West Virginia Record | January 21, 2010

DuPont Asbestos Trial Still Slated for April Despite Motion to Remove

The Southeast Texas Record  | January 20, 2010

Opinion: Don’t Be Fooled

Belleville News-Democrat  |
January 21, 2010

Opinion: Barton: Legal Ethics—an oxymoron?

Savannah Morning News | January 20, 2010

Help for Grieving Families, or a Favor to Trial Lawyers
Wisconsin Radio Network | January 20, 2010

Opinion: In the End, It Comes Down to the Individual

The Weekly Northside Sun | January 20, 2010

Democrats could have tough electoral road ahead

Legal Newsline | January 20, 2010

Annual report highlights six "judicial hellholes
"
The Clinical Advisor | January 19, 2010

West Virginia Seeking to Restore Confidence In State Supreme Court

Insurance Journal | January 20, 2010

Lawyers Use Humor to Plead Case

New York Times | January 19, 2010

Lawyers trolling for St. Joseph's stent patients

The Baltimore Sun |
January 19, 2010

Wis. Senate votes to expand malpractice claims

Chicago Tribune | January 20, 2010

Medical malpractice suits drop sharply in Tennessee

The Clinical Advisor | January 19, 2010

Opinion: Weighing the good and the bad on health care reform

The Daily Sundial | January 19, 2010

Cap on AG lawyer fees draws some heat — from AG candidate

Orlando Sentinel | January 19, 2010

Malpractice system survives healthcare overhaul intact

Los Angeles Times | January 19, 2010

Punishing Lawyers in Corporate Frauds

New York Times Dealbook | January 19, 2010

Jury still out on lawsuit loans

Las Vegas Business Press | January 18, 2010

Opinion: Tort reform can help spark state economy

mycentraljersey.com | January 18, 2010

Opinion: Any last requests?

Southeast Texas Record | January 16, 2010

The High Price of Jury Trials

Parade
| January 17, 2010

U.S. Attorney in Mississippi to Retire Amid Controversies

Main Justice | January 17, 2010

Global warming bill kills state jobs

Journal Sentinel | January 16, 2010

Some of windstorm insurer's cases not likely to settle

Houston Chronicle | January 15, 2010

W.Va. gov, high court advance proposals to change how justices are elected, how they decide

Los Angeles Times | January 14, 2010

Open up the doors on health care
Politico | January 15, 2010

Opinion: WMC’s Jim Haney: Jobs need to be top focus in 2010
The Cap Times | January 14, 2010

State Supreme Court asked to overturn tort reform
KRCG 13 | January 14, 2010

Mo. high court hears challenge to 2005 law limiting damages in medical malpractice cases
Los Angeles Times | January 14, 2010

Judge to weigh Tyson deal over 'antibiotic-free' chicken
The Baltimore Sun | January 14, 2010

Windstorm insurer picks up pace on Ike settlements
Houston Chronicle | January 14, 2010

How to make jobs top focus in 2010
Janesville Gazette | January 14, 2010

NEERHOFF: Time for a do-over
Washington Times | January 14, 2010

Gavel to Gavel: New tort reform law places caps on damages

The Journal Record | January 14, 2010

Political eyes on Supreme Court medical malpractice case today
St. Louis Post-Dispatch | January 14, 2010

Maryland Court of Appeals moves to limit medical malpractice awards

Baltimore Business Journal | January 14, 2010

Why Does Health Care Cost So Much?
New York Times | January 13, 2010

McCollum continues push to cap contingency-fee payments
Tallahassee Democrat | January 13, 2010

Manchin pushes judicial reform, school calendar flexibility
West Virginia Public Broadcasting | January 13, 2010

Trial bar seeks to expand liability, end arbitration clauses
The Madison St. Clair Record | January 13, 2010

Bill Lerach Wants To Take A 44-Day Trip To Europe While On Probation
Business Insider | January 13, 2010

Businesses Criticize Cast of Inquiry Panel
Washington Post | January 13, 2010

$1.26 billion: What a missing paper could cost Pepsi

CFO Daily News | January 13, 2010

Class Inaction

Portfolio | January 12, 2010

Trial opens in Katrina hospital death case
Associated Press | January 12, 2010

Trial bar seeks to expand liability, end arbitration clauses
Southeast Texas Record | January 12, 2010

Judge to decide who gets judicial corruption money
WXVT TV | January 12, 2010

New trial to begin in "Judicial Hellhole"
Legal Newsline | January 11, 2010

Could New Regs Bring More Lawsuits?
CFO Magazine | January 11, 2010

Trial bar tries to end ‘forced arbitration’

The Hill | January 11, 2010

Another Lying Judge Sent Off To Prison
Connecticut Law Tribune | January 11, 2010

Medical malpratice “reform” is about gaming the system

St. Louis Post Dispatch | January 11, 2010

Katrina negligence lawsuit has implications for all hospitalsUSA TODAY | January 11, 2010

Will Elena Kagan Lead the Shareholder-Litigation Revival?
Wall Street Journal | January 11, 2010

Fieger case to test Michigan high court's disqualification rule
Detroit Free Press | January 11, 2010

Budget concerns loom over session
The Herald-Dispatch | January 10, 2010

Schwarzenegger's ambitious jobs plan faces uphill battleSacramento Bee | January 10, 2010

Is ‘Sorry’ the Hardest Word in Health Care
New York Times | January 9, 2010

Woman claims Oprah, Bushes, doctors behind implant-reincarnation plot
The West Virginia Record | January 8, 2010

ATRA spokesman: Court budget cuts might be good for California
Legal Newsline | January 7, 2010

Colo. auto dealer to pay $1.5M to settle lawsuit
Sacramento Bee | January 7, 2010

Opinion: Trial lawyers: We're served well by Obamacare
San Francisco Examiner | January 7, 2010

Middle ground for tort reform
Atlanta Journal Constitution | January 7, 2010

Pole-Dancing Class Leads to Lawsuit
NBC New York | January 6, 2010

Anderson County district attorney general can accept some types of aid
Knoxville News Sentinel | January 7, 2010

Jefferson County civil filings up 30% in 2009, more than 600 about Hurricane Ike
Southeast Texas Record | January 6, 2010

In defense of health care freedom
Pottstown Mercury | January 7, 2010

Editorial: Why reward incompetence?
Augusta Chronicle | January 7, 2010

PERRY/This time next year
Madison County Journal | January 6, 2010

Bill would let elderly stay in home
Evansville Courier & Press | January 5, 2010

Rotten apples guard The Bar's orchard
South Florida Sun Sentinel | January 5, 2010

The New Katrina Flood: Hospital Liability
Leagle, Inc. | January 4, 2010

Opinion: White positioned to push judicial reform
Dallas Morning News | January 4, 2010

Disgraced Miss. judge reports to federal prison
Washington Post | January 4, 2010

CBO Confirms its Support of Med Mal Reform
Physician News Digest | January 4, 2010

Exec's "gut feeling" is that business owners oppose public option
Maryville Daily Forum | January 4, 2010

Editorial: Docs Deflect Increasing Malpractice Claims
Daily News | January 5, 2010

The Money Trail
The Sacramento Bee | December 31, 2009

Panel's Suggestions May Receive Attention in 2010
The State Journal | December 31, 2009

Effort to repeal tort reform dangerous
News-Leader | January 1, 2010

Opinion: The New Climate Litigation
Wall Street Journal | December 28, 2009

Real Estate Story of 2009: Toxic Chinese Drywall
Epoch Times | December 31, 2009

Opinion: Replacing partisanship with merit in judicial selection
Fort Worth Star-Telegram | January 1, 2010

Opinion: A New Year's Resolution for Lawyers
Law.com | January 4, 2010

Opinion: California shouldn’t allow attorneys to act as vigilantes
Capitol Weekly | December 30, 2009

Grau focuses on malpractice resolution
The Edmond Sun | December 30, 2009

Trial Lawyers Sidestep Malpractice Curbs With Blitz in Congress
Business Week | December 30, 2009

Suits may push legislature to revisit tort reform law
Atlanta Business Chronicle | December 29, 2009

Editorial: A Patient Dies, and Then the Anguish of Litigation
New York Times | December 28, 2009

Opinion: Obamacare Would Deform State Medical-Liability Systems
National Review Online | December 21, 2009

Opinion: No action on tort reform is a slap to medical community
The Morning Call | December 23, 2009

Opinion: Health care bill will be burden to states, citizens
News-Press | December 23, 2009

Opinion: Health bill doesn't tackle real problem
Post Tribune | December 23, 2009

Editorial: Judicial hellholes
Washington Times | December 22, 2009

Trial lawyers prepare for tort reform fight
The Clinical Advisor | December 21, 2009

Trial Lawyers Win Added Clout From Democrats In Health Bill
Investor’s Business Daily | December 21, 2009

Shooting Case Tests Mississippi Tort Reform, Premises Liability
Claims Journal | December 22, 2009

Perry's health care focus is on wellness, lawsuit limits
The Dallas Morning News | December 21, 2009

Editorial: Democrats’ Health Care Bill is a Tale of Broken Promises
Wilson County News News | December 21, 2009

Opinion: Tort reform is the key to a healthier New Jersey
The Times of Trenton | December 20, 2009

Malpractice setup haunts Lee County, U.S. health care
The News-Press | December 20, 2009

Legal impact of ash spill: Lawsuits likely to flood court for years to come
Knoxville News | December 21, 2009

Editorial: Trial lawyers buy Democrats in Congress
Examiner | December 21, 2009

Lawsuit shaping up as test of Miss. tort reform
Picayune Item | December 19, 2009

Beginning to sound a lot like campaign season
Daily Herald | December 21, 2009

Despite numerous changes in system, county can't shake "hellhole" label
The Intelligencer | December 17, 2009

See The American Tort Reform Association's "Judicial Hellholes"
Business Insider | December 17, 2009

Courts May Beat Congress, U.N. to Punch on Greenhouse Gases
New York Times | December 17, 2009

Opinion: Reforms need court's blessing
Belleville News Democrat | December 18, 2009

Medical malpractice: Illinois Supreme Court delays ruling on damages cap case
Chicago Tribune | December 18, 2009

Udall files malpractice amendment to health-reform bill
Denver Business Journal | December 17, 2009

Legally Speaking: Scents and Sensibility -- When Evidence Doesn't Pass the Smell Test (Part II)
Southeast Texas Record | December 17, 2009

Group's top judicial hellhole: S. Florida
United Press International | December 16, 2009

Business-backed group releases list of 'judicial hellholes'
McClatchy | December 16, 2009

TWIA suit says contractors issued fraudulent certification
Southeast Texas Record | December 16, 2009

Pay-To-Play: A Class Action Connection?
Forbes | December 16, 2009

Opinion: Tort reform would cut insurance cost
Burlington Free Press | December 17, 2009

AGs oppose Honda class action settlement
Legal Newsline | December 16, 2009

Group names new 'judicial hellholes'
Business Insurance | December 15, 2009

Jefferson County cases keep Texas on Judicial Hellhole 'Watch List'
Southeast Texas Record | December 15, 2009

Legal group criticizes attorney general, lawyer over large verdicts
Montgomery Advertiser | December16, 2009

St. Clair, Madison counties on 'judicial hellholes' watch list
Bellewille News-Democrat| December 16, 2009

West Virginia is still considered ‘judicial hellhole’
Register-Herald | December 15, 2009

Report: When it comes to the courts, New Jersey is a ‘judicial hellhole’
New Jersey Newsroom | December 15, 2009

West Virginia voted No. 2 judicial hellhole in nation
The Herald-Dispatch | December 16, 2009

State AGs, supreme courts don't go unnoticed in Hellholes report
Legal Newsline | December 15, 2009

Bill to cap medical malpractice rates advances in New Jersey
Insurance & Financial Advisor | December 16, 2009

Lawsuit Activity Costs May Rise 3% This Year, Study Says
P&C National Underwriter | December 15, 2009

South Florida the top 'Judicial Hellhole'
The West Virginia Record | December 15, 2009

Madison County no longer a "judicial hellhole", but concerns linger
KMOX AM | December 15, 2009

Opinion: Court: Laws defined by elected judges
Clarion Ledger | December 15, 2009

Blagojevich had signed caps on damages bill into law
The Madison St. Clair Record | December 14, 2009

Opinion: Tort reform: Lawsuit abuse costing everyone
Utica Observer-Dispatch | December 13, 2009

Law firms jockey for plum State Board of Administration job in Florida
St. Petersburg Times | December 13, 2009

Windstorm insurer strikes back at plaintiffs' lawyers
Houston Chronicle | December 11, 2009

U.S. trial bar still searching for its next leader
Legal Newsline | December 14, 2009

Opinion: Yes: Lifting the limits on medical malpractice would only enrich trial lawyers
The Desert Sun | December 13, 2009

Poll: Americans divided over which party would fix health care
Legal Newsline | December 13, 2009

Opinion: Curbing Medical Malfeasance
Forbes | December 11, 2009

Obama: Senate to pass health care bill this month
Legal Newsline | December 14, 2009

Calif. tort reform proponent to put $15 million in his campaign coffers|
Legal Newsline | December 14, 2009

Editorial: Do medical malpractice caps fit?
The Desert Sun | December 13, 2009

CBO stands by estimate tort reform will save taxpayers billions
Legal Newsline | December 12, 2009

Lawrence W. Schonbrun: Class-action lawyers picking their clients’ pockets
New York Daily News | December 11, 2009

Perry touts Texas tort reform, accepts endorsement
Austin News 8 | December 10, 2009

Use systems in place to limit costs
The Sun News | December 11, 2009

CBO Reaffirms Tort Reform Would Save $54 Billion
New York Daily News | December 10, 2009

Jefferson County refuses to settle 'frivolous' claims, keeps civil court costs low
Southeast Texas Record | December 9, 2009

Ex-judge goes to Ky. Prison
Clarion-Ledger | December 10, 2009

Pa. woman sues over drink-fueled leg amputations
Associated Press | December 9, 2009

Suing Your Saviors: The Need for Tort Reform
Dakota Voice | December 9, 2009

Opinion: Frivolous lawsuits part of problem
Cherokee Scout | December 8, 2009

Lawsuit says ads in social games scam players
USA TODAY | December 7, 2009

Controversial Rendell suit named two oher drug companies
Legal Newsline | December 8, 2009

Disbarred attorney indicted on accusations he stole from clients
The Oregonian | December 7, 2009

Health care issues: Medical malpractice lawsuits
Associated Press | December 8, 2009

Medical lawsuit limits favored by public
American Medical News | December 8, 2009

Physicians’ Group Pushes Malpractice And Other Cost-Saving Reforms
WCPN News | December 7, 2009

2009 The Year That Was For Pfizer
Trading Markets | December 8, 2009

Malpractice reports are easier to find
News Observer | December 8, 2009

The National Review: The Perils Of Bad Medicine
NPR | December 7, 2009

New Government-Run Health Proposal Eyed
The Wall Street Journal | December 7, 2009

Scruggs prosecutors recognized
Legal Newsline | December 4, 2009

Change proposed for medical review panels
Casper Star-Tribune | December 6, 2009

Medical malpractice reform steers debate off course
The Miami Herald | December 7, 2009

McCollum's contingency fee legislation pops up again
Legal Newsline | December 4, 2009

Opinion: Health-care remedies from pros
The Indianapolis Star | December 4, 2009

Another health care earmark for trial lawyers
Washington Examiner | December 4, 2009

Love the lawyers
Las Vegas Review Journal | December 4, 2009

The outlook for such reforms in the future is uncertain
Associated Press | December 4, 2009

Investor Who Backed Unsuccessful Lawsuit Is Liable for Defendants' Legal Fees
Law.com | December 3, 2009

Democrats trade health care jobs for lawsuits
The Detroit News | December 3, 2009

New Fight Erupts Over Pursuit of Asbestos Claims
The Wall Street Journal | December 3, 2009

Big left in government puts squeeze on all others
The Pittsburgh Tribune Review | December 3, 2009

Here's a better way to reform health care
The Orlando Sentinel | December 3, 2009

Opinion: Tort reform is vital if we are to fix health care
Delaware Online | December 3, 2009

Greenhouse greed deters businesses
Columbia Basin Herald | December 3, 2009

Editorial: Guy Hunt get impeached
The Northport Gazette | December 3, 2009

Hurt worker is awarded $70 million
San Antonio Express News | December 2, 2009

Poll shows desire for tort reform in health care package
Legal Newsline | December 2, 2009

Democrats continue to protect frivolous lawsuits as voters demand reform
The Washington Examiner | December 2, 2009

Malpractice system turmoil
Times Union | December 2, 2009

House bill punishes states with capped medical lawsuit costs
The Detroit News | December 2, 2009

Doctor continues work for real health reform
The Graham Leader | December 2, 2009

Doctor continues work for real health reform
The Graham Leader | December 2, 2009

Wittman wants thoughtful reform
The Free Lance-Star | December 2, 2009

Editorial: Limits needed on malpractice lawsuit awards
Fort Dodge Messenger | December 2, 2009

Paper explores medical monitoring in Illinois
The Madison St. Claire Record | December 1, 2009

Ga. House braces for tort reform rulings
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer | December 1, 2009

Trial Lawyers Take Their Message Underground . . . Literally
The Wall Street Journal Blog | December 1, 2009 

Opinion: California cap in malpractice cases an issue
Pasadena Star News | December 1, 2009

Terror by Trial Lawyer
The Wall Street Journal | December 1, 2009

Healthcare And Tort Reform
The Metropolitan Corporate Council | December 1, 2009

$20M Oklahoma jury award cap is sufficient, study says
New Oklahoma | December 1, 2009

The limits of malpractice tort reform
The Washington Post  | December 1, 2009

Big savings from tort reform
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader | December 1, 2009

1,000 N.H. docs face malpractice policy rate hike
The New Hampshire Business Review | November 30, 2009

Bar asks DeLaughter's disbarment
Leagle Inc. | November 30, 2009

New York’s legal system needs reform
Rochester Now | November 30, 2009

Appeals Court Rules Contractors Not Liable for Katrina Flooding
The New York Times | November 30, 2009

What about California's malpractice-case cap?
The Daily Breeze | November 30, 2009

Krauthammer: Scrap Senate health care bill, enact tort reform
Legal Newsline | November 30, 2009

Krauthammer: Scrap Senate health care bill, enact tort reform
Legal Newsline | November 30, 2009

Opinion: California cap in malpractice cases an issue
The Sacramento Bee | November 30, 2009

Definitive book of Dickie Scruggs out soon
The Meridian Star | November 29, 2009

Opinion: Defensive medicine costs
The Washington Post | November 28, 2009

Opinion: A sickly health care debate: Do this the right way - one reform at a time
The New York Daily News | November 27, 2009

John Thrasher girds for new battle with trial lawyers
The Florida Times Union | November 27, 2009

Editorial: 'King of Torts' documents fall
The Madison County Journal | November 25, 2009

Lawyers to get $59 million from Station fire settlement
Providence Journal | November 25, 2009

Opinion: A sickly health care debate: Do this the right way - one reform at a time
The New York Daily News | November 27, 2009

John Thrasher girds for new battle with trial lawyers
The Florida Times Union | November 27, 2009

Editorial: 'King of Torts' documents fall
The Madison County Journal | November 25, 2009

Lawyers to get $59 million from Station fire settlement
Providence Journal | November 25, 2009

Katrina Blame Case Could Bring Billions in Lawsuits
ABC News | November 24, 2009

Children's Hospital Nurses File Suit Over H1N1 Vaccine
KGTV 10 News | November 24, 2009

Trial Lawyer Speeding Up to 79 mph in 40 mph Zone Before Deadly Crash
ABA Journal | November 24, 2009

House health care bill expands state AGs' powers
Legal Newsline | November 24, 2009

Tort reform needs to be addressed
Helena Independent Record | November 24, 2009

Texas doctors oppose Senate health care plan; Group seeks tort reform
Legal Newsline | November 24, 2009

Tough choices on health care
The Chicago Tribune | November 24, 2009

Cuomo Took Cash From Lawyers With Matters Before Him
Bloomberg | November 24, 2009

Arkansas Lawyer Cauley Gets Seven Years for Fraud
Bloomberg | November 23, 2009

States might examine tort reform
Quad City Times | November 23, 2009

Opinion: Flood waters recede, lawsuits on the rise
The Palm Beach Post | November 23, 2009

Abbott defends malpractice reform laws
Gainesville Daily Register | November 23, 2009

Lawsuits put global warming on more dockets
USA Today | November 23, 2009

Tort reform and 'corporate' America
The Mail Tribune | November 22, 2009

Reduce medical liability costs before more specialists flee N.J.
The Gloucester County Times | November 22, 2009

Opinion: GOP must stand firm on reform
The Kansas City Star | November 22, 2009

Senate Republicans to push tort reform
Legal Newsline | November 22, 2009

Malpractice Reforms That Really Work
The Wall Street Journal | November 21, 2009

Philip Morris Ordered to Pay $300 Million to Smoker
Reuters | November 20, 2009

Scruggs book coming Dec. 2
Legal Newsline | November 20, 2009

40 legislators given common sense award
The Colorado Statesman | November 20, 2009

Katrina ruling could bring new deluge of lawsuits
The Washington Post | November 19, 2009

U.S. Chamber ILR Cites Dangers of American Lawsuit Abuse in European Collective Action Debate
The Financial | November 20, 2009

Katrina flood ruling sets up thousands of lawsuits
The Chicago Tribune | November 20, 2009

John Agnew: What it is like to be sued for malpractice - a harsh experience
The Fort Myers News-Press | November 20, 2009

Liberals Afraid To Offend Lawyers
The Wheeling News Register | November 20, 2009

Kirk did what's right on health care reform
The Daily Herald | November 20, 2009

Operation Healthcare: Two Faces Of Medical Tort Reform
News on 6 | November 19, 2009

Lawsuit Abuse Charge by Western Lawmakers Enrages Enviro Groups
The New York Times | November 19, 2009

Lawsuit to challenge state malpractice damages cap
North Platte Bulletin | November 19, 2009

Not your father’s kind of justice
The Arkansas Times | November 19, 2009

Peters has gotten off lightly in the judicial bribery scandal
The Northside Sun | November 19, 2009

Opinion: A bipartisan health-care Rx
Philadelphia Daily News | November 19, 2009

Tort reform will help fix health care
The Bradenton Herald | November 19, 2009

Opinion: The White House Butler
The Wall Street Journal | November 19, 2009

AP Poll: Support for curbs on malpractice lawsuits
Associated Press | November 19, 2009

Texas AG defends state medical malpractice reforms
Legal News line | November 19, 2009

Ignoring advice
The Montgomery Adviser | November 19, 2009

Blaming lawyers a bogeyman to stop health reform
CNN| November 17, 2009

Top Lawyers, Scholars Say Supremes Have Made a 'Mess' of Pre-Emption
Legal Times | November 16, 2009

The End of A Scandal? DeLaughter Gets 18 Months in Prison
The Wall Street Journal Law Blog | November 16, 2009

Jackpot: Lawyers earn fees from law they wrote
The Washington Post | November 15, 2009

Texas windstorm insurer wants immunity from hurricane lawsuits
Insurance and Financial Advisor.com | November 17, 2009

Report Released On W.Va. Judicial Reform
The Intelligencer | November 17, 2009

Courts to decide legitimacy of malpractice award caps
The Clinical Adviser | November 16, 2009 

Death by a thousand studies
Madison St. Claire Record | November 15, 2009

Tort reform reduces health-care spending
DesMoines Register | November 15, 2009

Teachers fired after Katrina can keep class-action suit
The Times Picayne | November 14, 2009

Book: ‘I’ll take care of it’ sinks Scruggs
The Sun Herald | November 14, 2009

Scandal tied to Scruggs nearing end
The Jackson Clarion Ledger | November 14, 2009

Tort reform will help with health costs
DesMoines Register | November 13, 2009

Scruggs sanction overturned
Associated Press | November 12, 2009

Trial Lawyers Fight Back on Medical Malpractice
CBS News |