American Tort Reform Association

Every year, the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) releases its annual list of so-called “judicial hellholes," a term it uses to refer to civil…

A group that lobbies to make courts friendlier to business says it’s seeing a troubling increase in the number of large product liability cases filed in…

Updated 4:33 p.m. with reporting by KCUR's Elana Gordon.Missouri’s Supreme Court has effectively overturned state caps on non-economic damages that can be…

Reporting from Illinois Public Radio's Amanda Vinicky used in this report.An annual ranking again cites Illinois as a state rife with "judicial hell…

Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill says Congress needs to play by the same rules as everyone else.Speaking at her St. Louis office on Sunday, the…