Comments on: On C-SPAN tonight: “Protecting Main Street From Lawsuit Abuse” https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:02:40 +0000 hourly 1 By: PointOfLaw Forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/comment-page-1/#comment-42914 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:02:40 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9804#comment-42914 Testimony from the Senate GOP hearing on legal reform…

Following up on yesterday’s post about Sen. John Cornyn’s Republican Conference hearing on legal reform in the 111th Congress, we now have links to witnesses’ prepared statements. Philip Howard, author, “Life Without Lawyers: Liberating Americans f…

]]> By: Ted Frank https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/comment-page-1/#comment-42893 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:01:12 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9804#comment-42893 But see, re AIG, Andrew Sorkin as well as my similarly themed American Spectator piece.

]]> By: Anonymous Attorney https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/comment-page-1/#comment-42889 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:27:47 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9804#comment-42889 Good work, Mr. Frank. A “tort tax” of $8,000-$12,000 per family, in this economy, is no less outrageous than bonuses for AIG executives.

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