Lawmakers and business leaders looking to stop what they call a flood of frivolous lawsuits say the state's asbestos litigation system victimizes the truly sick while lining the pockets of unscrupulous trial lawyers. When money from nearly bankrupt companies goes to people who aren't sick from asbestos exposure, they say, those companies aren't able to pay those who suffer the most.
News Source: AP Wire | Published: February 17, 2005 |
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