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...
5-Year Cost of Litigation Funding to Commercial Insurers Could Top $25B August 12, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane “Are you being serious?” Christopher Swift, chair and chief executive officer of The Hartford, was taken aback by a question...
Attempts to Reform Litigation Funding Disclosure Continue on the Hill July 22, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Changes to the taxes paid by litigation investors did not make it in the final version of the expansive One...
Tax Increase on Litigation Funders Does Not Make Final Budget Bill July 7, 2025 By Chad Hemenway When Trump’s huge tax bill was signed into law July 4, missing were changes to the taxes third-party litigation funders...
Effort to Close Litigation Funding Tax Loophole Added to Federal Budget Bill June 17, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Within changes submitted by U.S. Senate Republicans to President Donald Trump’s tax bill is language that would close a tax...
Triple-I: New Research Suggest Link Between Litigation Funding, Attorney Ads June 4, 2025 According to research from the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA), legal service providers spent more than $2.5 billion on 26.9...
Q1 Shows ‘Clear’ Signs of Commercial P/C Softening, Says CIAB May 19, 2025 By Chad Hemenway According to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) quarterly survey, commercial property/casualty premiums across all account sizes in...
Florida Class Action Targets Litigation Funding Firm Over Data Breach April 25, 2025 By William Rabb Third-party litigation financing has become big business across the country, much to the chagrin of businesses and insurance companies that...
Fortress Targets $1 Billion for Latest Litigation Finance Fund January 30, 2025 By Esteban Duarte and Carmen Arroyo Fortress Investment Group is seeking to raise about $1 billion for its latest fund in litigation finance, a sector in...
Quantifying Social Inflation: How Swiss Re Developed an Index December 11, 2024 By Susanne Sclafane Swiss Re Institute (SRI) made a significant contribution to the literature on social inflation and its impacts on insurers, reinsurers...