Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watch Executive Director Travis Akin's thoughts on lawsuit abuse.


  • Legal Watchdog Group Joins With Rockford Leaders For "Create Jobs, Not Lawsuits" Forum. Read press release. Watch interviews.

  • I-LAW executive director Travis Akin discusses dangerous legislation that will pave the way for “Lawsuit Loan Sharks” to open up shop in Illinois. Listen to discussion.

  • Get the Facts of ‘Lawsuit Loan Sharks’.

  • House GOP Introduces 'Pro-Growth' Jobs Package. Watch the press conference video. Read press release.

  • New Poll Shows Majority Of Voters Think Litigation Hurts Economy And Are More Likely To Support Pro-Lawsuit Reform Candidates. Read press release.

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  • Illinois is ranked 45th out of all 50 states in the country for legal fairness.

  • Madison and St. Clair Counties are ranked the 5th-worst "Judicial Hellholes" in the country and McLean County is the 8th-worst "Judicial Hellholes" in the country.

  • Every man, woman and child in Illinois pays a "lawsuit tax" of about $857/year.