tort deform – Overlawyered https://www.overlawyered.com/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 27 Jul 2008 15:23:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 “The trial bar goes on the offensive” https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/07/the-trial-bar-goes-on-the-offensive/ Sun, 27 Jul 2008 15:05:30 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7327 I’m quoted by Quin Hillyer in an Examiner story today about the dozens of bills pending in Congress that engage in tort deform–favors for the trial bar. The new Trial Lawyer Earmarks website does a marvelous job documenting most of the bills out there, though one wishes it would provide direct links to THOMAS rather […]

“The trial bar goes on the offensive” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system

]]> I’m quoted by Quin Hillyer in an Examiner story today about the dozens of bills pending in Congress that engage in tort deform–favors for the trial bar. The new Trial Lawyer Earmarks website does a marvelous job documenting most of the bills out there, though one wishes it would provide direct links to THOMAS rather than forcing one to engage in separate searches. (Mislink and misspelling corrected.)

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“The trial bar goes on the offensive” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system

]]> Tort Deform https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/04/tort-deform/ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:07:11 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=6141 Tort Deform is the effort of trial lawyers to undo successful civil justice reforms, even naming a blog after the concept. ATRA has a new report out, “Defrocking Tort Deform,” listing some of the pending state legislation on the issue. Related: my April Liability Outlook on revivers and retroactive lawsuits. Tags: ATRA, litigation lobby, politics, […]

Tort Deform is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system

]]> Tort Deform is the effort of trial lawyers to undo successful civil justice reforms, even naming a blog after the concept. ATRA has a new report out, “Defrocking Tort Deform,” listing some of the pending state legislation on the issue. Related: my April Liability Outlook on revivers and retroactive lawsuits.

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