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tort

[tawrt] / tɔrt /








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She writes about high-profile trials, lawsuits that explore novel questions, and cases that reveal legal tensions for companies, including about mass torts, technology, labor, and antitrust.

From The Wall Street Journal

Retes has filed a tort claim against the U.S. government, a process that is rarely successful, said his attorney, Anya Bidwell.

From Los Angeles Times

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

Growth areas included private credit, bankruptcy and restructuring, large mergers and acquisitions, and mass torts litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Over the last five years, experts say, the practice of funding big mass tort cases has boomed in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times