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Nutty Trouser Trial Hurts Us All
By: Matthew Piccolo
6.26.2007

As if the lengthy list of frivolous lawsuits did not already demonstrate the dire need for lawsuit abuse reform, we can now tack on the ridiculous $54 million trouser trial that was brought to an end yesterday morning. Though the Chung family, owners of Custom Cleaners, emerged from the trial victorious, the ordeal revealed a number of problems with the American tort system that cannot be ignored.
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PRI's "Jackpot Justice" Study Featured On CNBC
By: Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D
6.12.2007

Ever wonder why there are so many wacky warning labels on products?  Watch this report by CNBC's Tyler Matheson.
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Response to Ted Frank on "Jackpot Justice"
By: Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D
6.11.2007

On May 2, 2007, PointofLaw contributor Ted Frank posted comments regarding our most recent PRI study Jackpot Justice. The following is our point-by-point response to Mr. Frank's comments.


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