Thursday, March 16, 2006

Tort costs- report

Tillinghast , an insurance industry consulting firm, has put out an annual report on tort costs for the past twenty years. The most recent of these reports was released March 13 and is here (23 pages). "Tillinghast's calculations get lots of attention in Washington" says The Wall Street Journal in "Math Divides Critics as Startling Toll of Torts is Added Up" (free online access).

Here are Tillinghast's reports for 2004 (19 pages), and 2003 (29 pages).