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Why sue? Painful lawsuit of the immediate football future

In the January 31, 2011 New Yorker, Ben McGrath published, “Does Football Have A Future? The N.F.L. and the concussion crisis,” which, as a devotee of professional football, I read uneasily. I love the game and agonize over the violence … Continue reading

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Who Sues? Class Action Lawsuits v. The Alternative

Kenneth Feinberg negotiates settlements for damages caused by the BP oil spill, a quicker, less iffy and often more remunerative alternative to endless class action lawsuits. Continue reading

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So who sues (besides me)?

At some point in his or her life, everyone will get involved in a situation that could lead to a lawsuit. Continue reading

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