Press Releases
- CALIFORNIA AGAIN NAMED A “JUDICIAL HELLHOLE”
- Statement from California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse About Failure of Propositions 45 and 46
- Just a Handful of School Districts Paid $125.6 Million in Litigation Costs Over Three Years, Report Finds
- The Fourth “R” of California’s School Districts: Ripped Off by Litigation
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Los Angeles Taxpayers
- CALA Report Finds Nearly $200 Million in Litigation Costs to Our Prison System
- CALA Releases Survey on Attitudes and Concerns about Jury Service
- Study Shows Lawsuit Abuse Has Overwhelmingly Negative Impact on California Economy
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Orange County Taxpayers
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Sacramento Taxpayers
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to San Diego Taxpayers
- CALA Encourages People Serve Their Country By Serving on a Jury
- CALA Launches “I Am Lawsuit Abuse” Viral Video Campaign
- CALA Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision Not to Hear Case Challenging MICRA
- California Voters Look to Legal Reform to Improve State Economy
- California’s Largest Cities and Counties Spent More Than $500 Million in Litigation Costs in Two Years
- Los Angeles Area Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- Orange County Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- South Bay Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- East Bay Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- Sacramento Area Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- San Francisco Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- San Diego Area Taxpayers are Paying Millions in Lawsuits
- Kern County Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- Fresno Area Taxpayers are Spending Millions on Lawsuits
- CALA Encouraged by Governor’s Focus on Economic Recovery
- California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Takes Fight for Jobs on the Road
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- CALA Releases Report on Litigation Costs to Schools
- Bad Lawsuits Cost Good Jobs Campaign Launch
- CALA, Fresno Leaders Discuss Jobs Lost to Lawsuit Abuse
- California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Releases Results of Survey of Voter Views on Cost of Lawsuits
- Small Business Owners, Community Leaders Call For Legal Reform
- CALA Executive Director Tom Scott Named Legal Watchdog of the Year
- National Poll: Californians Not Alone in Preferring Candidates Favoring Legal Reform
- San Diego City Attorney Jan Goldsmith, Small Business Owners Unite to Fight Lawsuit Abuse
- CALA Applauds Governor Brown for Signing SB 1186
- Lawsuit Abuse Victims, Legal Reform Advocates Announce Support For AB 227 to Stop Shakedown Prop. 65 Lawsuits
- Some of California’s Largest Cities and Counties Spent More than $1 Billion on Litigation from 2008-2012
- California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Releases Statement Celebrating Juror Appreciation Week
- California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Hosts Small Business Roundtable with Congressman LaMalfa and Senator Nielsen
- California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Rallies Against the American Association for Justice’s Lawsuit Creation Agenda at Annual Conference
- California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Hosts Small Business Roundtable With Assemblyman Travis Allen
- California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Recognizes Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week
- More Than 100 Supporters Join California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse to Celebrate Its 20th Anniversary
- CALA Central California Regional Director Julie Griffiths Named Legal Watchdog of the Year
- Lawsuit Abuse Victims, Legal Reform Advocates Convene to Tell Legislators, “We Need to Create Jobs, Not Lawsuits”
News Clips
- San Diego Business Journal: Battle Over Legal Reform Goes on Offense
- San Diego News Room Op-Ed: Settlements with coupons are consumer’s loss
- Daily Pilot Community Commentary: Tran’s AB 298 will protect companies
- Flash Report Featured Column: More Lawsuit Abuse Was Not a Change People Voted For
- San Diego Business Journal Op-Ed: More Lawsuit Abuse Not What We Voted for in Election
- Weekly Calistogan Op-Ed: More lawsuit abuse was not the change anyone voted for
- San Diego News Room: Efforts to revive the economy should include reforms of the civil litigation process
- Los Angeles Business Journal CALA Op-Ed: ‘Tort Deform’ Could Keep Los Angeles a ‘Judicial Hellhole’
- Marysville Appeal Democrat: New state law may curb ADA nuisance suits
- North County Times: New laws to aid ADA access
- Newport Independent: These Suits Don’t Fit
- Listen to Business Leaders
- OC Watchdog: Greed forces local governments to blow $504 million on lawsuits
- Class Action Bill Dead, Reformers Vow to Keep Trying
- VIDEO: Dangerous Toy Law Keeps Safe Toys Off Shelves, Too
- San Diego Business Journal: Unintended Consequences of Toy Safety Bill
- Orange County Register: New state law may help both the disabled and businesses
- CALA on KCRA 3 News in Sacramento
- Santa Monica Daily Press: Frivolous Lawsuits Diminish California’s Competitive Edge
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Legal Reform Would Save Jobs by Assemblyman Curt Hagman
- Orange County Business Journal: Tort Reform Needed
- Irvine World News: Senator Tom Harman Receives Champion Against Lawsuit Abuse Award from CALA
- Los Angeles Business Journal: California’s Courtship of Abusive Lawsuits Must End
- Los Angeles Times: Legal Reforms Would Spur California Businesses
- CALA Discusses Lawsuit Abuse on Armstrong & Getty
- Cereal Lawsuit Abuse
- Proposed ADA Compliance Act Aims to Help Small-Biz Owners
- Protect Your Freedom – Serve on a Jury!
- Our Business Should Include Supporting Jury Duty
- NBC Los Angeles reports on CALA Small Business Summit about Lawsuit Abuse
- ABC Fresno reports on lawsuit abuse
- Los Angeles Business Journal: Class Action Needed on Lawsuits Targeting Schools
- Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Lawsuit Will Hurt City
- Orange County Register: How Vaccine Industry Got So Unhealthy
- OC Weekly: Local School Districts Caught Up in New Stody Showing Millions Blown on Litigation
- Bakersfield Californian: Kern High School District Spent $2.3 Million on Lawsuits in Three Years, Report Says
- More Jobs, Not More Lawsuits
- San Diego Union-Tribune: Research judges and vote
- San Diego Daily Transcript: California Needs More Jobs, Not More Lawsuits
- Bakersfield Californian: Battle over legal reform goes on offense; good thing, because it can’t keep waiting
- Legal Newsline: Justice Moreno: Arbitration Becoming “Judicialized”
- Orange County Register LTE: Ideas to put the Golden State in the Black
- Los Angeles Times LTE: Malpractice matters
- Sacramento Bee: City, county spent millions defending themselves
- Torrance Daily Breeze: City of LA’s legal costs swell to $137 million over past two years
- Orange County Register: Lawsuits Take a Toll on Cities and Counties
- Los Angeles Daily News: City of LA’s Legal Costs $137 Million Over Two Years
- San Jose’s Litigation Costs Lower Than Other Comparable Cities
- L.A. Daily News: L.A. County’s Legal Costs Back Up to Record Level
- Legalnewsline: CALA: ADA Commission Lacks Staff, Adequate Funding
- Sacramento Business Journal: Restaurant Squeezed Out
- Legal Newsline: Meese: Trial lawyers draining the economy
- Daily Pilot: Pols lauded for battling lawsuit abuse
- Newport Beach Daily Pilot: Needless Lawsuits Harm Businesses
- Folsom Telegraph – Reforming lawsuit abuse can help rebuild California
- Reforming Lawsuit Abuse Can Help Rebuild California
- ADA Reform Needed
- Don’t Make Excuses
- More legal hurdles last thing we need
- Legal Newsline: Trial lawyers seek to recession-proof their practices
- San Diego Union Tribune: Making a case against coupon settlements
- San Diego Union Tribune Editorial: Reform This Scam
- Santa Rosa Press Democrat Letter to the Editor: Good Samaritan law
- Orange County Register Editorial: Aiding the disabled, disabling frivolous suits
- Orange County Register: How Vaccine Industry Got So Unhealthy
- New Santa Ana: New report reveals that the SAUSD spent $2.3 million on lawsuits in 2009
- Orange Juice Blog: California Champions Against Lawsuit Abuse Event
- Los Angeles Daily News: LA County sees legal costs drop to $105M
- LA Daily News: An encouraging response to county litigation costs
- Orange County Register: Wacky Class Action Lawsuits
- LTE: Curb Pricey Lawsuits
- Los Angeles Times: Wal-Mart sex-bias case splits high court
- California Is Regulating Itself Out of Business
- Lawsuit Happy Climate Needs Fix
- Michigan Leads the Way
- Regulations and Abusive Lawsuits Drive Companies Out of California
- “Out of Control ADA Lawsuits Need Reforms”
- CALA on KYNO and KJWL
- The Helm Is A Victim of Lawsuit Abuse
- A Common Sense Solution to ADA Lawsuits – HR 881 The ADA Notification Act
- Start With Reform of Our Legal System
- Eliminate predatory ADA lawsuits
- Voters Agree That Lawsuit Abuse Destroys Jobs
- Californians are ready for an end to lawsuit abuse
- Tripping? Beach injury? Debate heated on frivolous lawsuits
- Reform CEQA Without Losing Protections
- CALA Supporters in San Diego Decry High Cost of Abusive Lawsuits to Taxpayers
- OC Register Cites CALA in Asking Readers to Reject Prop 37
- Univision covers CALA’s Town Hall in Los Angeles
- LA Business Journal: Courting Disaster
- Texas-Size Problem
- CEQA Reform is Critical
- ADA Lawsuits Take Their Toll in Davis
- New Initiative Could Alter Medical Injury Act
- CALA Supporters Discuss Prop. 65 Lawsuit Abuse with KCRA
- California Federal Judge Kills a Baseless Class Action in San Diego, but the Lawsuit Lottery Will Go On
- CALA Supporters Discuss Prop. 65 Lawsuit Abuse with KCRA
- Editorial: Controlling lawsuit abuse
- OC Register “Law No Curb to ADA Suits”
- Group Meets in Seal Beach to Help Stop Frivolous Lawsuits
- Lawsuit Abuse Talk For Local Businesses
- Congressman Ken Calvert discusses lawsuit abuse in Corona
