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Injured in an accident? Thinking of hiring a lawyer?
They’re not all on your side.
Watch our new PSA — Before You Call That Lawyer, to understand how fast help can turn into mounting debt.
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31 staged truck crashes. 77 plaintiffs. One attorney is headed to prison for 32 months.
“Operation Sideswipe” exposed a lawsuit system gamed for profit, leaving drivers, businesses and policyholders to absorb the cost. Accountability matters.
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New poll: Alabama Republican primary voters support lawsuit reform 63% to 20%.
After voters heard arguments from both sides, support rose to 75%. Via @yhn
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Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) retweeted
A new report from the U.S. Chamber's Institute for Legal Reform has found that lawsuit abuse involving commercial trucking accidents drives up legal and insurance costs for carriers, which in turn negatively affects supply chains and ultimately raises prices for consumers and businesses. The report also looks at the increasing problem of staged-collision schemes involving organized crime rings colluding with personal-injury attorneys and connected medical providers to generate fraudulent personal-injury suits. legalnewsline.com/legislatio…
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Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) retweeted
Fraud is driving up auto insurance costs for New Yorkers. Enough is enough.
Our investigations uncovered nearly $500,000 in fraudulent claims and led to 16 arrests.
No more phony claims, staged crashes, or frivolous lawsuits.
Auto insurance fraudsters are on notice.
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Washington officials have sounded the alarm for months. Now counties are tapping funds meant for basic services as lawsuit costs rise.
An insurance pool covering nearly two-thirds of the state’s counties ended 2025 about $25.3M short.
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Requiring disclosure “would provide courts, litigants, and the public with information that is critical to managing cases and maintaining judicial integrity,” more than 200 companies told US court administrators in a letter. news.bloomberglaw.com/busine…
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Tragedy is not a lead-generation opportunity.
Before investigators knew what happened at Six Flags, a personal injury lawyer told park visitors, “you have a case.”
PACT’s @LaurenZelt: “Families shouldn’t get a sales pitch built on panic.”
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New York’s auto-fraud crackdown has led to 16 arrests and uncovered nearly $500,000 in attempted fraudulent claims statewide. Fraudulent claims don’t stay on paper. Their costs land in New Yorkers’ insurance bills.
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ALT A graphic depicting a staged crash crackdown in New York, October 2026. Text highlights "16 arrests" and "nearly $500K in attempted fraud." Features a highway scene with vehicles, including trucks and cars, alongside a sign for the Cross Bronx Expressway. Includes a note citing New York State Police and Department of Financial Services, and a logo for PACT, Protecting American Consumers Together.
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Mayor Mamdani’s administration is suing a personal injury law firm accused of filing phony claims against NYC.
NYC says the firm blamed crash and assault injuries on broken streets and sidewalks, leaving taxpayers with the bill.
New from @PACTConsumers ⬇️
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Treasury Secretary @SecScottBessent calls third-party litigation financing “a malignancy within our legal and financial system.”
A bill before Congress would close the loophole. Why should lawsuit investors get a tax break?
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Billboard lawyers are spending more than ever to get accident victims in the door. But winning clients isn’t the same as protecting them.
Here’s where the money went—and what consumers need to know. 🧵
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Legal ad spending clusters in litigation hotspots.
Los Angeles, New York City and Philadelphia saw a combined $440 million in 2025. All three are located in jurisdictions on the 2025–26 Judicial Hellholes® list.
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Accident victims are not sales leads.
A Georgia personal injury lawyer was disbarred after pleading no contest to a felony charge stemming from a scheme that illegally accessed accident data more than 30,000 times to solicit clients.
Inside the scheme:
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Staged crashes. Bogus construction falls. Fraud-driven claims.
Businesses and insurers have filed nearly 300 civil RICO lawsuits since 2024 to fight alleged fraud schemes. Most were filed in New York.
Read more via @TheCenterSquare ⤵️
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Finance firms are cold-calling L.A. County abuse survivors: cash now for future payouts.
They’ve talked over 180 victims into selling payout rights at 80 cents on the dollar, then collect what victims are owed.
Survivors—not finance firms—should benefit.
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Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) retweeted
The trial bar has found yet another law to bend - the California Invasion of Privacy Act. These frivolous lawsuits are burdening small businesses by targeting widely-used, everyday website technology. Read more in @HouseSmallBiz Chairman @RepRWilliams op-ed:
"Every dollar spent to fight one of these claims is a dollar that never makes it into a paycheck."
Small businesses shouldn't have to choose between competing online and getting sued.
ICYMI: Op-ed from Chairman @RepRWilliams in @TheHill ⬇️
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Within an hour, one national injury firm reportedly had jurors’ social media, property and employment data.
National injury firms are using AI to pursue larger payouts. As litigation costs rise, consumers pay through higher premiums.
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