Litigation Funder’s Plan to Invest in Law Firms Called ‘Bad Policy,’ With Big Impacts August 21, 2025 By William Rabb With more states adding or considering restrictions on third-party funding of lawsuits, one of the largest litigation finance firms is...
Navigating The Challenging US Liability Litigation Environment August 13, 2025 By Steve Ellis The liability litigation environment in the U.S. continues to be challenging, driven by increases in nuclear and thermonuclear verdicts, rising...
Jury Awards $100M in Shooting Death of Former Florida State Senator’s Son July 18, 2025 A Miami jury this week awarded a former Florida state senator $100 million in a wrongful death lawsuit brought against...
Excessive Litigation Causes Surge in Liability Insurance Costs: Marsh McLennan CEO July 18, 2025 By L.S. Howard Excessive litigation and abuse of the U.S. legal system are effectively imposing a tax on the U.S. economy and causing...
A Look Inside the Tenn. Lab Making Advanced Fuel for US Nuclear Ambitions July 17, 2025 By Jonathan Mattise and Jennifer McDermott OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (AP) — Near signs that warn of radioactive risk at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a half-dozen workers...
New Book Proposes Four-Prong Legal Strategy to Negate Nuclear Verdicts July 16, 2025 By Allen Laman Leaders at one of the largest national insurance defense firms believe they have identified the causes of nuclear verdicts—and developed...
Corporate Nuclear Verdicts Surged to New Record High in 2024, Report Says May 22, 2025 By Ezra Amacher Nuclear verdicts against corporate defendants reached a record high in 2024, led by cases involving products liability and intellectual property,...
Three Killed in Fiery Truck-Car Pileup on Georgia Interstate May 15, 2025 CALHOUN, Ga. (AP) — Three people were killed and two others injured in a fiery wreck involving multiple vehicles and...
Woman Sues Georgia Fertility Clinic, Saying She Gave Birth to Another Woman’s Baby February 21, 2025 By Russ Bynum SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Krystena Murray became pregnant after undergoing in vitro fertilization two years ago, and said she was...
Top International Insurance Journal Stories of 2024 December 30, 2024 By L.S. Howard The top 10 most well-read international stories for 2024 covered a diverse range of topics, including nuclear verdicts, Taylor Swift’s...