APCIA vice president: ‘Legal System Abuse is a major driver of increasing rates for’ insurance

APCIA vice president: ‘Legal System Abuse is a major driver of increasing rates for’ insurance

Bob Passmore, vice president of auto and claims policy for the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), told Federal Newswire on Aug. 9 that "legal system abuse" coupled with inflation is causing insurance to get more expensive.


Institute for Legal Reform acting president: ‘Judges, plaintiffs, and defendants should know who is funding litigation’

Institute for Legal Reform acting president: ‘Judges, plaintiffs, and defendants should know who is funding litigation’

Stephen Waguespack, acting president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform (ILR), stated in a July 12 announcement that the Chamber supports new legislation requiring transparency around third-party litigation funding (TPLF) in civil court cases.