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Mother's Death Is Case Study for Tort Reform

Tort reform is a hot topic all over the country, with advocates on both sides of the issue citing to particular cases and their outcomes as evidence for why damages should or should not be limited. Reforms other than damage caps are also being made or proposed, such as limitations on who may testify as a witness, on which cases can actually go to trial and on whether arbitration must first be attempted before trail can commence, among others.

25 minute read February 25, 2005 at 10:17 AM
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Greg Bluestein
Mother's Death Is Case Study for Tort Reform

Tort reform is a hot topic all over the country, with advocates on both sides of the issue citing to particular cases and their outcomes as evidence for why damages should or should not be limited.

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