Transportation Law

Created in 2025 by members of the ALFA International Transportation Practice Group, this 50-state compendium is an important resource.

The purpose of the Compendium is to provide a comprehensive source of information for ALFAI clients on relevant transportation law issues nationwide. The Compendium provides a quick reference guide to questions divided into five different categories related to transportation litigation. Click on any of the numbered questions below to see the answer for each state.

Plaintiff Funding & Medical Networks

1. What is the discoverability of third-party litigation funding in your jurisdiction?
2. What discovery tools are most effective for uncovering third-party funding or relationships and effectively challenging inflated medical bills from funding networks? SDT w/depo notice to billing administrators, etc.

Litigation Practices (AI/Nuclear Verdicts)

1. Has your jurisdiction adopted any statutes capping non-economic damages or limiting anchoring tactics?
2. How is AI being utilized in your jurisdiction? Evaluation of cases, jury selection, drafting, exhibits, etc.
3. Has your state enacted any legislation impact coverage offered to an insured after the insured receives a nuclear verdict?

State-Specific Statutory Triggers and Tolling

1. Does your state’s statute of limitations toll based on the issuance of a citation or traffic conviction?

Discovery of Insurance & Gaps in Coverage

1. Is insurance coverage (or lack thereof) discoverable in your jurisdiction before trial?
2. Are retroactive cancellations or lapses in insurance enforceable under your state’s law?

No Pay, No Play

1. Does your state apply a “No Pay, No Play” rule, and if so, what damages are barred?
2. Are there statutory or case law exceptions to “No Pay, No Play” in your jurisdiction?

This data was intentionally designed as a general reference guide, not an exhaustive analysis of each state’s law on these subjects. Should you have questions, please contact a member of the ALFA International Transportation Practice Group, who can provide an in-depth analysis.