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Posts Tagged Tort Reform

It’s showtime for ad campaign featuring Eagle-Vail boy sued in ski accident

By | 05.08.09 | 10:00 am

It’s not your typical pre-movie popcorn fare, but Denver-area theatergoers starting today will be treated to a short trailer produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce targeting lawsuit abuse and featuring an Eagle-Vail boy sued in a ski accident in 2007.

Eight-year-old skier is focus of ad urging lawsuit reform

By | 04.06.09 | 12:30 pm

The parents of an Eagle-Vail boy sued in a ski accident when he was just eight years old are now featured in a U.S. Chamber of Commerce ad campaign targeting lawsuit abuse.

Doctors don’t flee states over malpractice liability

By | 03.02.09 | 4:10 pm

Public News Service busts the tort reform myth that physicians are abandoning their practices for states with tougher malpractice award caps.

Lawyers For Big Business Sour On Colorado

By | 04.26.07 | 1:07 pm

Every year, a think tank sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which emphasizes its small business membership, surveys lawyers who work for corporations with annual revenues of $100 million or more in annual revenues.  The Chamber’s think…