Nuclear Verdicts® are driving social inflation, and are causing massive insurance losses and unmatched payouts, and will continue to do so if they remain unaddressed by the insurance industry and counsel. (Photo: alexlmx/Adobe Stock)
These historically high settlements and verdicts are no longer limited to certain urban courthouses, known as "judicial hellholes," but rather are happening everywhere. New jury verdict records are being set almost daily.
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