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Pair of Ohio tort reform hearings tomorrow
Submitted by John O'Brien on 4.30.2007
May 1 may be an important -- and crowded -- day in the Ohio Supreme Court. That's the day oral arguments will be heard in two cases that could shape the future of consumer protection lawsuits in the state.
Gov. Henry should seize opportunity
Submitted by John Engler on 4.27.2007
The Oklahoma Legislature has passed a bill that would put the state at the forefront of a growing civil justice reform movement - but only if Gov. Brad Henry signs it.
How Much Are Frivolous Lawsuits Really Costing You?
Submitted by Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D on 4.27.2007
Low-income people must endure an unfair tax burden in California, while high-income taxpayers enjoy a relatively light tax load, according to a report released Thursday.
Ambulance chasers bad for our health
Submitted by Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D on 4.26.2007
THE BASIC FACTS about America’s medical-liability crisis are well known — doctors are being forced to relocate or retire, hospitals and clinics are closing, medical services are being slashed, and patients are being deprived of vital care.
CSPAN: Tort Reform Study mentioned
Submitted on 4.26.2007
Steve Hantler talking about PRI's Tort Study on CSPAN
The Justice Lottery
Submitted on 4.24.2007
In a new study, appropriately entitled “Jackpot Justice: The True Cost of America’s Tort System, The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) finds that the indirect costs associated with tort litigation in America “strengthens our view that more must be done to make our system of civil justice truly fair and equitable for all.”
Jackpot Justice Study on WWJ-DET (CBS) News
Submitted by John Truscott on 4.15.2007
Lawsuit abuse. We all know it exists and costs our economy a lot of money. but do we know the true cost. a recent study by the Pacific Research Institute pegged the annual cost for the entire country at $865.37 billion.
PRI study based on fact
Submitted by Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D on 4.15.2007
Public Citizen's Laura MacCleery describes the Pacific Research Institute's new study on the American tort system as "riddled with error" and "masquerading as research" ("PRI study flawed," April 8).
State taxes poorest unfairly, study says
Submitted by George Avalos on 4.13.2007
Low-income people must endure an unfair tax burden in California, whereas high-income taxpayers enjoy a relatively light tax load, according to a report released Thursday.
Tribute to Dorian Fisher Adams
Submitted on 4.13.2007
After a lengthy life promoting freedom and liberty, Dorian passed away peacefully in San Francisco on April 3. She was a wonderful friend and mentor to me and I learned a great deal from her. She will be sadly missed.
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