Resources
Californians for Protecting Local Services provides resources to help residents, policymakers, and stakeholders better understand the growing impact of excessive litigation on public agencies. Here you’ll find stakeholder communications, reports, and news highlighting how rising legal costs affect essential services, budgets, and local communities. These materials are intended to inform, foster transparency, and support thoughtful solutions that protect public resources and the services Californians rely on.
Stakeholder Communications
Studies on Public Sector Liability
News
- Op-Ed: Why California needs proportionate liability for local governments
- Exploding Costs of Lawsuits Draining Taxpayer Dollars and Threatening Public Services
- Updated data shows significant, ongoing impact to public entity budgets due to lawsuits, draining taxpayer dollars to enrich attorneys
- Local Agencies Align on Tort Reform Plan
- Coalition to protect community services gains momentum as 67 local agencies push for liability reform
- As liability costs climb, new data show California’s local budgets at risk
