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: Illinois Injury Lawyer BlogAAJ counters tort reform advocates who want lawsuit losers to pay court costs
The American Association for Justice was recently featured in a Wall Street Journal article stressing why it is important that American courts keep the ?American rule? for personal injury lawsuits and medical malpractice lawsuits. The so-called tort reform advocates are pushing courts to adopt a system where losers of personal injury lawsuits pay for the court costs, unlike the current system where attorneys? fees are collected on a contingency fee basis.
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Full post as published by Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog on December 26, 2008 (boomark / email).
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