Significantly fewer people think that there are too many lawsuits in the US

There are too many lawsuits filed in the US (% agreeing)

Compared to 2023, more people think that damages awarded are too high

Damages awarded in lawsuits are too high (% agreeing)

Attitudes around punitive damages are approximately stable

Punitive damages against companies are the best way to deter them from wrongdoing (% agreeing)

Source: Decision Quest (2016 and 2018 data), Swiss Re (2023 and 2025 data)