I wrote about car safety changes back when my wife bought a car. My hypothesis back then that the potential for liability clams probably played a role. Today, I learned about a great study from the American Association for Justice.
Check the map out:
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How many of these changes do you think would have happened if the civil justice system was weak? Why do you think that The US Chamber spends all of the money they do on tort reform and caps? I think this picture tells you a lot.