Indianapolis Business Journal

Indiana has long benefited from a civil justice system grounded in balance, predictability and a recognition that economic growth and legal fairness go hand in hand.

That foundation has served the state well. But evolving litigation trends — and the (objective) data now available to policymakers — make clear that continued modernization will be necessary to sustain Indiana’s competitive edge.

The economic stakes are significant. According to research cited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform, tort costs imposed a $7.9 billion burden on Indiana’s economy in 2022, nearly $3,000 per household.

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