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Friday, April 15, 2005

Tort Reform: An Overview of State Legislative Efforts to Improve the Legal System

Here's an overview of tort reform issues from the insurance industry perspective: Tort Reform: An Overview of State Legislative Efforts to Improve the Legal System (July 2004), a report by the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies.

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