tort
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No one can bargain away federal tax liability in a tort settlement on any letterhead.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
The trick was to drain it of everything that makes a tort a tort: no defect, no fault, often no real proof that this defendant caused the alleged harm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
In recent months, advocacy organizations have prepared practice advisories for attorneys interested in filing tort claims, and law groups across the country have begun holding training sessions on the process.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
A few weeks ago, she filed a federal tort claim against the Department of Homeland Security.
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
I was far more excited about the prospect of my brother taking his wedding vows, in other words, than I was about reviewing what constituted a tort.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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But mass torts won’t solve this complex cultural problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
I’d been invited to speak because I’m a national expert on mass torts, but no one really wanted me there.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026
They moved beyond their bread-and-butter fare of personal injury, adding departments for mass torts — cases that involves thousands of people suing over the same thing — and housing law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025
Growth areas included private credit, bankruptcy and restructuring, large mergers and acquisitions, and mass torts litigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
So in his second year Franklin fared somewhat beyond principles merely, and got into notes and bills, torts, contracts, and remedies.
From The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains by Emerson Hough
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