States Resource Center

Learn more about the status of lawsuit abuse and civil justice reform issues in each state.

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Overall Ratings & Impact 2008

Explore the 2010 results online here.

Table 1

Overall Rating of State Court Liability Systems in America

Overall Rating of State Court Liability Systems in America Graph

 
Table 2

Impact of Litigation Environment on Important Business Decisions
Such as Where to Locate or do Business
Impact of Litigation Environment on Important Business Decisions Graph

Lawsuit Climate Report


Lawsuit_Climate_cover_80Lawsuit Climate 2008 (PDF)

Full Harris Survey (PDF)

 

 


Multimedia


National Television Ad:

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Press Conference:

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U.S. Chamber President Tom Donohue:

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PowerPoint: Survey Results

Radio Ads: California,Florida, Illinois, and Louisiana

Print Ad: Louisiana

Prior Surveys: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002