$71 Billion and Rising: How to Break the Pattern of Nuclear Verdicts®

$71 Billion and Rising: How to Break the Pattern of Nuclear Verdicts®

Carrier Management – March 2, 2026

Runaway jury awards, known as Nuclear Verdicts®, have been an escalating problem for years. By our count, between 2023 and 2025, American juries awarded over $71 billion in nuclear verdicts. The insurance industry and the customers it serves simply cannot sustain these rising indemnity costs. Nuclear verdicts fuel social inflation, one of the biggest threats to our industry…

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