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Numbers Don’t Lie – Legal Reform Works

Posted on February 2nd, 2012
Author: TALA | Source: Texans Against Lawsuit Abuse
As part of its mission to educate the public about the cost and consequences of lawsuit abuse and challenge those who abuse our legal system, TALA is proud to announce the creation of a blog on its website. The blog will serve as the online voice ...
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Liability problems make the medical profession not very appealing

Posted on January 28th, 2012
Author: Harold Mandel | Source: The Examiner (Online)
Although there have been tort reform changes in many states across the United States with damages caps set, nevertheless the problem of high insurance premiums and large settlements in negligence cases still plagues many doctors. In fact a careful...
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Who benefits from a class action lawsuit- trial lawyers!

Posted on January 26th, 2012
Author: Tom Scott | Source: Fox and Hounds Daily
Whoever invented the class action lawsuit is probably sipping martinis on his or her 200 foot yacht. The class action gimmick seems to be the lawsuit of choice and it is earning trial lawyers a pretty penny under the guise of consumer protection.
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America's Ongoing Tort Litigation Nightmare

Posted on January 19th, 2012
Author: Matt Kibbe | Source: Forbes
When companies break the law or produce a defective product, they should, and are, held accountable. But the problem with our nation’s tort system is that so often companies are punished when they haven’t done anything wrong – sometimes to the tun...
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New law puts ambulance chasers in the hot seat

Posted on January 3rd, 2012
Author: Linda McKenna | Source: Southeast Texas Record
No matter when we turn on our televisions, we always seem to see the same monotonous commercials featuring some personal injury lawyers promising thousands of dollars in damages to victims of an accident.
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