PRI 2008 Tort Liability Index Released

The Pacific Research Institute has released its 2008 Tort Liability Index [pdf].  The report “measures the best and worst tort systems in America.”   The top 5 “best” states were, in order: North Dakota, Alaska, North Carolina, Iowa and Virginia.   The 5 “worst” states were Montana, Illinois, New York, New Jersey and Florida at # 50. 

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