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2025 Legislative outlook: Legal system abuse reform
Episode 1 • 15th January 2025 • Future of Risk • Zurich North America
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Discover the staggering costs of the U.S. tort system and its impact on businesses and households. Join Deirdre Manna, Senior Vice President, Head of Government and Regulatory Relations Zurich North America and Adam Shores, Senior Vice President, State Government Relations, American Property Casualty Insurance Association, as they delve into social inflation on Zurich North America's "Future of Risk" podcast. Learn about legal system abuse, the role of plaintiff attorney tactics, and how these issues drive up insurance costs, strain the economy, and affect everyday consumers.

In this miniseries, the upcoming episodes include:

January 29: Third-party litigation

February 12: Nuclear verdicts

February 26: The role of claims fraud

March 12: Litigation funding

March 26: Plaintiff tactics 

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