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Studies and reports
Selected studies and reports exploring the impact of lawsuits and legal fear
on our society. To see more detailed listings for a specific subject-area, visit
our Schools Studies and Reports, Health Care Studies and Reports, and Society Studies and Reports. Trial Lawyers, Inc. A Report on the Lawsuit Industry in America Manhattan Institute Center for Legal Policy, 2008
2007 Update on U.S. Tort Cost Trends Tillinghast business of Towers Perrin, December 2007
Examining the Work of State Courts, 2006: A National Perspective from the Court Statistics Project National Center for State Courts' Court Statistics Project, 2007
Tough Choices or Tough Times (Executive Summary) New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce, December 15, 2006
Windows of Opportunity: State-Based Ideas for Improving Medical Injury Compensation and Enhancing Patient Safety A Common Good Publication Paul Barringer, November 28, 2006
All in a Day’s Work: What’s Standing in the Way of Teacher Effectiveness? A Common Good Report, October 2006
"Health Courts" and Accountability for Patient Safety Michelle M. Mello, David M. Studdert, Allen B. Kachalia, and Troyen A. Brennan, The Millbank Quarterly, September 15, 2006
Medical Malpractice Awards, Insurance, and Negligence: Which Are Related? Alexander Tabarrok and Amanda Agan, Civil Justice Report (Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute), May 2, 2006
The US Medical Liability System: Evidence for Legislative Reform Janelle Guirguis-Blake, MD, George E. Fryer, PhD, Robert L. Phillips, Jr, MD, MSPH, Ronald Szabat, JD, LLM and Larry A. Green, MD, Annals of Family Medicine, May 2006
Medical Professional Liability Reform for the 21st Century: A Review of Policy Options Report of the Advisory Committee on Medical Professional Liability Joint State Government Commission, General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, March 2005
Health Care at the Cross Roads: Strategies for Improving the Medical Liability System and Preventing Patient Injury Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, February 2005
On-Call Specialist Coverage in U.S. Emergency Departments ACEP Survey of Emergency Department Directors American College of Emergency Physicians and Johns Hopkins University, September 28, 2004
The State of Health Care Quality: 2004 Industry Trends and Analysis National Committee for Quality Assurance, September 23, 2004
Seeds of Change in the Big Apple: Chartering Schools in New York City Robin J. Lake, Progressive Policy Institute, September 21, 2004
Medical Liability and the Culture of Technology Peter D. Jacobson, Pew Project on Medical Liability, August 2004
Caring for Patients in a Malpractice Crisis: Physician Satisfaction and Quality of Care Michelle M. Mello, David M. Studdert, Catherine M. DesRoches, Jordon Peugh, Kinga Zapert, Troyen A. Brennan, and William M. Sage, Health Affairs, July 2004
Ready or Not: Creating a High School Diploma that Counts The American Diploma Project, February 2004
The Real Value of Teachers: If good teachers matter, why don't we act like it? Thinking K-16, A Publication of The Education Trust, Winter 2004
I'm Calling My Lawyer: How Litigation, Due Process and Other Regulatory Requirements Are Affecting Public Education Public Agenda, November 2003
The State of Healthcare Quality: 2003 National Committee for Quality Assurance, September 2003
Schools in Handcuffs, How Courts (mis)rule N.Y.C. Ross Sandler and David Schoenbrod, The New York Post, March 14, 2003
The Urban Education Dragon Education Next, Winter 2003
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