LEGAL REFORM ITEMS
- Blog: Project 21’s Letter to Obama Cited in Washington Times Editorial
- Blog: Supreme Court Throws Christian Students to the Lions
- Press Release: Black Activists Compare Obama's Arizona Lawsuit to Nixon's "Southern Strategy"
- Blog: Will Gore's Defense Once Again Be "No Controlling Legal Authority"?
- Blog: The Al Gore Sex Accuser's Story: A Mini-Debate
- Blog: More Project 21 Opinion on Supreme Court Gun Decision
- Blog: Another Prominent Black Conservative on Today’s Gun Rights Victory
- Blog: Project 21 Chairman on Supreme Court’s Gun Rights Ruling
- Press Release: Black Activists Comment on Kagan Nomination to U.S. Supreme Court
- Blog: Investor's Business Daily Cites Us on Constitutionality of Self-Executing Rule
- Blog: Slaughter Solution Unconstitutional
- Blog: Eric Holder Blames the "Process" (Mafia Attorneys: Please Don't Read This)
- Blog: More on James O'Keefe Case
- Blog: Did 60 Senators Violate the Law?
- Blog: Thoughts on Barack Obama's Attack on the Court
- Press Release: Black Conservatives: Olbermann Dead Wrong on Free Speech-Dred Scott Comparison
- Press Release: Taxpayers, Shareholders Should Be Furious Over Olbermann Comments
- Blog: Alan Grayson Inadvertently Reminds Us of the Limits of Stare Decisis on Roe Anniversary
- Blog: International Bureaucrat Criticizes Supreme Court Free Speech Ruling
- Press Release: Black Conservatives Condemn Grayson Remarks Comparing Protection of Free Speech to Racist Dred Scott Decision
- Blog: In Newsweek, Ted Olson Is Wrong on Gay Marriage
- Press Release: Eliot Spitzer Attack against U.S. Chamber of Commerce is Left-Wing Politics at its Worst
- Press Release: Black Leader Criticizes Voting Rights Act Supreme Court Compromise
- Blog: A Very Strange Lawsuit
- Blog: Diverse Coalition Appeals to Congress Regarding Unjust Provisions of Omnibus Land Management Act
- Blog: Businesses Strike Back
- Blog: Court Continues Welcome Trend of Reigning in Excessive Punitive Awards
- Blog: How Trial Lawyers Threaten Patients' Health
- Blog: Eliot Spitzer's Bigger Scandal
- Blog: Listing the Polar Bear Under the ESA Could Spell Disaster
- Blog: Black Group Calls Senate Leaders "Hypocrites"
- Blog: Winkelman v. Parma City School District
- Blog: Kelo v. New London Update
- Blog: JPMorgan Chase Slavery Apology Criticized
- Blog: Suing for a Lap Dance
- Blog: ADA Lawsuits Cost Businesses $309.1 Million to Win
- Blog: 100 Tales of Dangerous Government
- Blog: On Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency
- Blog: New Orleans is the Cindy Sheehan of Cities
- Blog: A Crying Need for Lawsuit Abuse Reform
- Blog: Parents May Be Fined for Helping Their Own Son
- New Visions Commentary: Urban Communities Lose When Trial Lawyers Win, by Deneen Moore
- Blog: Vaccines: The Trials Continue
- National Policy Analysis: End the Asbestos Nightmare, by Bonner Cohen
- Blog: Overlawyered: Newsweek v. Washington Monthly
- Blog: Don't Read Captain's Quarters Today
- National Policy Analysis: Bush's Second Term Agenda, by Amy Ridenour
- Legal Brief: Frivolous Thoughts on a Frivolous Case; Coca-Cola Can't Win; Civil Justice Costs Up 100-Fold
- Legal Brief: Lawsuits Harm the Practice of Medicine, Doctors in Four States Say; Court Says It is Okay Not to Warn Strangers that You Have a Flowerbed; 96 of 159 Georgia Counties Now Lack Obstetric Care
- Legal Brief: Toxic Torts: Turning Fears to Gold; We Used to Know...; Predatory Attorneys Drive Up Malpractice Insurance Rates
- National Policy Analysis: Time to Clean Up the Asbestos Mess, by Dana Joel Gattuso
- Legal Brief: Willpower: Losing Weight The Responsible Way; Stop That Train?; America's Civil Justice System is Broken
- Blog: Benedict Arnold-Enablers
- Legal Brief: The Legal Crisis: What the Public Thinks; Suicide Attempt as Career Move; The Need for Tort Reform
- Legal Brief: New Stella Awards Announced; It's Always Someone Else's Fault; A Health Care Crisis
- Legal Brief: A Four-Tiered Judicial Crisis; Eenie, Meenie, Minie, Moe, Jury Says Lawsuit Should Go, Go, Go; Poll Shows Public Support for Limiting Jury Awards
- National Policy Analysis: A Four-Tiered Judicial Crisis, by David Almasi
- Blog: What Conservatives Think - Tort Reform
- What Conservatives Think: Tort Reform: Was Bush Wrong to Say It Would Benefit the Economy?
- Legal Brief: Fighting Disease is Better Than Suing Over It; Turning a Line Drive into a Home Run; Tort System is Severely Broken
- Legal Brief: Illegal Aliens Sue Employers for Offering Illegal Work; An Insult to Donkeys Everywhere; Americans Pay More for Lawsuits Than for Drugs
- Legal Brief: An Rx for Our Ailing Health Care System: Caps on Lawsuit Awards; Eliminate Credit Card Debt With One Simple Lawsuit; Health Care System Would Benefit if Lawyers Worked on Hourly Basis
- Legal Brief: Alien Tort Claims Act Used Against Poor Africans; Even Socialized Medicine Harmed by Excessive Lawsuits; Lawsuits Literally a Lottery
- Legal Brief: Asbestos Lawsuits Often Frivolous; Call the Police, Get Sued; Economic Damages Only 20 Percent of Award Costs
- Legal Brief: Is a Basic American Freedom Being Violated?; Perhaps the Court Should Have Ordered the Team to Win; Why Not Protect Commercial Speech?
- Legal Brief: Environmental Litigation Threatens Endangered Species; In this Reparations Case, the Slaveowners Sue the Slaves; If It's Commercial, Its Not Free
- Blog: Tort Reform Sidelined
- National Policy Analysis: An Rx for Our Ailing Health Care System: Caps on Lawsuit Awards, by Amy Ridenour and David Ridenour
- Legal Brief: Why Are Medical Costs So High? Courtrooms Are a Culprit; Arsonists Sue for Insurance Payoff; Judicial Probe looking at Big Jury Awards; Legal Reform is a Patient Issue
- Legal Brief: Doctors, Not Lawyers, Should Treat Mental Illness; Doctors Sued for Helping Woman; Clients Get Token Payments, Lawyers Get Massive Fees
- Legal Brief: The Medical Liability Crisis Affects Us All; Stop Me Before I Shoot Up Again; Problems with Class Actions
- Legal Brief: Striking a Deal on Asbestos; Tobacco Lawsuit Ends in Jail Time for Plaintiff; Thanks in Part to Lawsuits, Millions Lack Health Insurance
- Legal Brief: Lawsuit Lotto Reaches Burned Ruin of R.I. Nightclub; Eenie, Meenie, Minie, Moe, Lawsuits Like This Have Got to Go; Cost of U.S. Civil Liability System
- National Policy Analysis: Striking a Deal on Asbestos, by Amy Ridenour
- Legal Brief: First Amendment Protects Barking But Not Commercial Speech?; Bingo with a Twist; Doctors Flee Pernnsylvania
- Legal Brief: Lawyers in Your Medicine Cabinet May Keep Needed Drugs Out; It's Miller Time; Put Your Money Where Your Case Is; That's More than Plumbers Get; What Good Is Health Insurance Without Doctors?
- Legal Brief: Legal Reform: Another Way to Boost the Economy; You Can Lead a Plaintiff to Water, But You Can't Make Him Drink; Take It To Castro; Costs of the Tort System
- National Policy Analysis: A Federal Asbestos Trust Fund: Better for Victims, Better for the Economy, by Amy Ridenour
- National Policy Analysis: Asbestos Lawsuits By Healthy Patients to Siphon Billions From U.S. Economy, by Amy Ridenour
- National Policy Analysis: The Medical Liability Crisis Affects Us All, by Edmund F. Haislmaier
- New Visions Commentary: Trial Lawyers and Fear-Mongering Put Real Victims At Risk in Asbestos Cases, by Kevin Martin
- Legal Brief: For Russia's Sake, It's Time for Legal Reform; Get a Night Light
- Legal Brief: Asbestos Lawsuits: Putting the Greed of the Healthy over the Needs of the Sick; On the Lighter Side: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie; Go to McDonalds Next Time
- Legal Brief: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Atlanta Brave Sued for Tossing a Baseball to a Fan; On the Lighter Side: Children Who Grow Up to Be Lawyers; Didn't Catch the Fairies, But Caught a Pile of Loot
- Legal Brief: HMO Lawsuit Bill Would Benefit Trial Lawyers; On the Lighter Side: A Lawyer and an Engineer Were on a Boat...; Dead Man Has Trouble Voting; Blames Long Lines at Polls
- National Policy Analysis: Campaign Reform Advocates Reap Gifts from Trial Lawyers, by Amy Ridenour
- National Policy Analysis: Environmental Regulations Sending Americans to the Poorhouse
- National Policy Analysis: Government Blames Gun Manufacturers for Crime in Public Housing, But Files Lawsuits to Keep Criminals There, by Amy Ridenour
- New Visions Commentary: The Legal Dis-Service Corporation, by Stuart Pigler
- National Policy Analysis: A Federal Tobacco Lawsuit: Bad Economics, Bad Law and Bad Governing
- Legal Brief: Trial Lawyers and the DOJ... Partners in Crime?; 4 our of 5 Dentists Warn: Frivolous Lawsuits Dangerous to Common Sense; Woman Sues After Being Left in Doghouse; Man Kan't Spel, Sues Instead
- National Policy Analysis: Supreme Court and Congress Act Against Junk Science, by Amy Ridenour
- Legal Brief: Lions and Tigers and... Bolivians; Lawyers' Latest Litigation Target is All Wet; Smokin' in the Boys' Room Leads to Lesson in the Courtroom; Lather, Rinse, Litigate
- National Policy Analysis:
Latin American Nations Use U.S. Legal System for Profit, by Amy Ridenour
- Legal Brief: A Lawsuit... Or A House of Cards?; Americans May Not Trust Lawyers... But TV Certainly Does; Department of Justice Spends Up to $60 Million on One Lawsuit; This is a Case for the Birds... and the Bees
- National Policy Analysis: Billion-Dollar Legal Paydays Hurt Ordinary Americans, by Amy Ridenour
- National Policy Analysis: Crazy Court Cases Show: Bad Science Makes Bad Law, by Amy Ridenour
- Legal Brief: Judge's Shaky Legal Theories Turn Constitution Upside Down; Trial Lawyers Swing for the Fences With Allegation that Baseball Cards are Dangerous to Kids; California Woman Sues, Saying Mail-Carrying Robot Went Postal; Last Call Leads to Lawsuit
- National Policy Analysis: The Sierra Club and the Trial Lawyers: Two Peas in a Pod, by David Ridenour
- Legal Brief: He's Dead, But Still Practicing Law; Here's the Beef! -- And the Lawsuit; Student Shows That Lawyer-Driven Science is All Wet; Car Crash Leads to Switched Gears in Man's Sex Drive
- Legal Brief: Lawyers Oppose Lowering Insurance Premiums; Hindu Man Has Beef With Taco Bell - Sues; Slipped-up Trombone Player Sings A Quarter-Million-Dollar Tune; Lawsuits Upon Lawsuits Within Lawsuits
- Legal Brief: Exxon Sued for Trying to Prevent Oil Spills; Senate to Vote on Product Liability Bill July 7; Fortune 500 to Provide Sex Ed?
- National Policy Analysis: Lawyers' Fees in Tobacco Case Should Be Capped, by Amy Ridenour
- Legal Brief: Parents Cry Foul Ball in Bench Warming Case; Judge Drills Inmate for Frivolous Olive Oil Suit; Red-As-A-Lobster Lawyer Claws His Way to Court; Bakers Beware; Warning: Substances Thaw in Warm Temperatures
- Legal Brief: Plaintiffs Get Zero, Lawyers $49 Million... With More to Come?; 0-24 on the Field, 1-0 in Court; It's Dinosaur Versus Chicken in Trademark Lawsuit; Shush!
- Legal Brief: Judge Rules Lawyers Won't Be Paid Unless They Prove Their Work Benefits Public; Child's Illness Demonstrates Need for Liability Reform; "Loser Pays" Serves Justice, Cases Show; Ludicrous Lawsuits
- Legal Brief: Firm Penalized $2.5 Billion for Accident They Did Not Cause and in Which No One Was Hurt; Scientific Evidence Weak for Plaintiffs in Nation's Largest Class Action Suit; Legal Reform Under Assault; Husband Asks Federal Court to Stop Wife from Smoking
- National Policy Analysis: Without Reform, Trial Lawyers, Not States or Individuals, Will Be Biggest Winners from Tobacco Settlement, by Amy Ridenour
- Legal Brief: Bigger Than Breast Implants; Pickled Justice?; Millions for Lawyers, Zero for Plaintiffs; Stop the Presses: Accidents Can Happen; Spousal Lawsuits to Sweep Japan?
- Legal Brief: Tyson-Style Justice in West Virginia; ACLU Works for Free... For $450 Per Hour; Food Industry May Be in Court Next; Do You Want Fries With That Mouse?
- Legal Brief: Mental Health Standards a Stress; Milk-A-Lawsuit; Attorney Calls for "Revolution" in the Legal Profession; Tort D'Jour
- Legal Brief: Real Life More Interesting Than the Movie?; Democratic Candidate Sues the GOP: Blames GOP for Her Election Loss; Lawyers Receive 100,000 Times More Than "Victims" in Lawsuit; Tort D'Jour
- Legal Brief: At $10,000 Per Hour, There's No Class in Class Action Suits; Polyethylene Keeps Young Woman on Her Toes!; Tort D'Jour
- Legal Brief: Liggett Settlement Leaves States With Stake in Tobacco Profits; Illinois Taxpayers Reap Benefits of Tort Reform; O.J. Simpson's Lawyer Runs Ahead of Suit Parade; Tort D'Jour
- Legal Brief: Clinton Coincidence? Attorneys for Integrity no Oxymoron; Lawyers Get $140,000; Plaintiff Gets 93 Cents; Tort D'Jour
- Scoop: Pros and Cons of Tort Reform Bills, Consumer Concerns, and Prospects for Tort Reform Passage Reviewed