Explain, using specific examples, why tort reformers believe the tort system is plaintiff-oriented.

What will be an ideal response?


Specific examples of plaintiff orientation singled out for blame are the expansion of liability to include no-fault liability, the relaxation of causation requirements, the adoption of comparative negligence, and the abolition of privity.

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The Internet can be traced back to a project sponsored by which federal government?

a. U.S. Department of Commerce b. Federal Communications Commission c. U.S. Department of Defense d. Central Intelligence Agency

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The following is a device used to connect multiple computer devices:

a. switch b. modem c. hub d. none of the above

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According to Anthony Bocchino, the lawyer should be the one to prepare and/or run any demonstrative evidence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Under what circumstances is it acceptable for a paralegal’s name to be on firm stationery and business cards?

What will be an ideal response?

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