Additional Resources
American Tort Reform
Association
The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) is a national
advocate of legal reform. Organized in 1986, ATRA has a large and
diverse membership, consisting of 375 organizations: non-profit
corporations, public agencies, professional societies, trade
associations, large corporations and small businesses.
California Courts
Online Self-Help Center
This website will help you find assistance and information, work
better with an attorney, and represent yourself in some legal
matters. It is provided as a public service by the State Judicial
Council, part of the California Court System.
Californians Allied for Patient
Protection
Californians Allied for Patient Protection provides information
on and works to protect the Medical Injury Compensation Reform
Act (MICRA) of 1975.
Citizens Against Lawsuit
Abuse
Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse (CALA) is a not-for-profit,
nonpartisan grassroots movement of concerned citizens and
businesses who are fighting against lawsuit abuse in California.
CALA serves as a watchdog to challenge the abuse of our civil
justice system, and engages the public and the media to deliver
the message that lawsuit abuse is alive and well in California —
and that all Californians are paying the price.
Institute for
Legal Reform
The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) is fighting to
make America’s civil justice system simpler, fairer and faster
for all.
Rand Institute for Civil Justice
The RAND Institute for Civil Justice facilitates change in the
civil justice system by analyzing trends and outcomes,
identifying and evaluating policy options, and bringing together
representatives of different interests to debate alternative
solutions to policy problems.