Blog Post: What’s Behind the Surge of Lawsuits in Los Angeles and Orange Counties

Trial courts in and around Los Angeles have heavier civil caseloads than ever, driven in large part by consumer collections, “Lemon Law” claims, and labor disputes. Litigators have had their hands full in and around Los Angeles. According to data from Lex Machina, the LexisNexis Legal Analytics platform, 2024 saw a significant jump in civil filings across both state and federal courts in the region.