Class Action Lawsuits and Lawyers
(St. Paul, Minn.: West Group, 1999), p. 926.
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19. For examples of seemingly abusive class-action settlements, see Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, Class Action Abuse Prevention Project, brochure (Washington, D.C.: Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, undated), available at www.
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30, no. 1 (1996). 22. Federal questions arise from interpretation and application of the U.
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For example, the extent to which damages may be reduced if the injured party contributed to the accident differs among states. In addition, a small number of local courts have been described as "class-action magnet courts" and criticized for being biased toward plaintiffs.(21) U.S.
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R. 5) and the Common Sense Medical Malpractice Reform Act of 2003 (H.R. 321), which would limit noneconomic compensation in medical malpractice cases to $250,000 and punitive damages to twice the economic damages or $250,000, whichever was greater.
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