Although insurers have a strong track record of service and satisfaction, and states have solid unfair claims handling laws and regulations on the books, the industry is currently under attack from the trial bar as it seeks to expand its ability to bring lawsuits when there are disputed insurance claims. PCI is involved in fighting against bad faith legislative across the country. For additional information, visit the links below. Bad Faith Fact Sheet Close

Year after year, consumer frustration with the judicial system continues to grow. All the while, higher litigation costs are borne by consumers. For example, insurers are forced to spend millions of dollars every year to fight frivolous lawsuits. These costs increase the price of insurance and a host of other products and services. In essence, this results in the average American family paying a ‘tort tax’. Without reform these costs will continue to spiral out of control. For additional information, visit the links below. PCI Expresses Disappointment in Illinois High Court Overturning Medical Liability Caps ATRA Judicial Hellholes 2009/2010 The American Tort Reform Foundation’s Judicial Hellholes 2009/2010 report outlines some of the most unbalanced judicial jurisdictions in the country. The report also highlights several new trends in civil litigation. Close