Beyond the Judicial Hellholes®, this report calls attention to three additional jurisdictions that bear watching due to their histories of abusive litigation or troubling developments. These jurisdictions may be moving closer to or further away from a designation as a Judicial Hellhole® and they are ranked accordingly.
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Governor of ‘Judicial Hellhole’ State Stresses Vital Importance of Addressing Lawsuit Abuse
Today, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster held a press conference to emphasize the importance of addressing the issues plaguing the
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Perennial Judicial Hellhole® Among Those States Looking to Improve Civil Justice Climate
State legislatures across the country hit the ground running in 2025 as several states look to improve their civil justice
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First of Its Kind Lawsuit Targeting “Ultra-Processed Foods” Filed in #1 Judicial Hellhole®
Here we go again … one of the nation’s most prolific plaintiffs’ firms, Morgan & Morgan, has set its sights
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