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The Economy May Be Down, But the Lawsuit Industry Is Up
November 19, 2008The following statement from Lisa Rickard, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal Reform (ILR), is a response to Towers Perrin's annual study (pdf: http://tinyurl.com/5eugxa ) on the cost of America's tort system, which shows an increase of 2.1% in 2007 to $252 billion. Full release
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