HOME | LLAW

LAWSUIT ABUSE COSTS LOUISIANA FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES.

Let's work together to support jobs and economic development - not lawsuits.

OUR MISSION

Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch (LLAW) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit grassroots organization fighting for civil justice reform in Louisiana.

New Report Shows Toll of Excessive Civil Court Costs on Louisiana's Economy

Costs result in significant losses to Louisiana families, businesses, and tax rolls; more than $3 billion in direct annual costs without additional legal reforms.

2024 Regular Legislative Session

Louisiana needs legal reform -- Now.

Several important pieces of legislation are moving forward at the Capitol with bipartisan support. See the latest here. Legislators and Governor Landry need to hear from hardworking Louisiana taxpayers who are tired of paying the price when our legal system is abused. Contact them today!

CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATOR

Continue

LLAW and its partners hosted an event for legislators to discuss the impact of lawsuit abuse on Louisiana’s citizens and economy in March.

Louisiana Legal Reform Coalition leaders Karen Eddlemon and Kevin Cunningham share a brief history and overview of the state’s current legal climate. Impactful reforms have not been enacted since in Louisiana since 1996.

Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch director Lana Venable shares troubling statistics on the impact of lawsuit abuse in Louisiana that lead to increased costs for goods and services and contribute to the state’s Judicial Hellhole moniker.

Leaders from the Louisiana Legal Reform Coalition (LLRC), American Property & Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), Louisiana Loggers Association (LLA), Louisiana Motor Transport Association (LMTA), and Louisiana Association for Business & Industry (LABI) share their perspectives on the impact of lawsuit abuse and the need for reform.

Louisiana Legal Reform Coalition leaders Karen Eddlemon and Kevin Cunningham share a brief history and overview of the state’s current legal climate. Impactful reforms have not been enacted since in Louisiana since 1996.

1/3