Comments on: On C-SPAN tonight: “Protecting Main Street From Lawsuit Abuse” http://overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:26:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: PointOfLaw Forum http://overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/comment-page-1/#comment-42914 PointOfLaw Forum Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:02:40 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9804#comment-42914 <strong>Testimony from the Senate GOP hearing on legal reform...</strong> Following up on yesterday's post about Sen. John Cornyn's Republican Conference hearing on legal reform in the 111th Congress, we now have links to witnesses' prepared statements. Philip Howard, author, "Life Without Lawyers: Liberating Americans f... Testimony from the Senate GOP hearing on legal reform…

Following up on yesterday’s post about Sen. John Cornyn’s Republican Conference hearing on legal reform in the 111th Congress, we now have links to witnesses’ prepared statements. Philip Howard, author, “Life Without Lawyers: Liberating Americans f…

]]> By: Ted Frank http://overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/comment-page-1/#comment-42893 Ted Frank Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:01:12 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9804#comment-42893 But see, re AIG, <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/17/business/17sorkin.html?hp" rel="nofollow">Andrew Sorkin</a> as well as my <a href="http://spectator.org/archives/2009/02/16/the-tarp-trojan-horse" rel="nofollow">similarly themed American Spectator piece</a>. But see, re AIG, Andrew Sorkin as well as my similarly themed American Spectator piece.

]]> By: Anonymous Attorney http://overlawyered.com/2009/03/on-c-span-tonight-protecting-main-street-from-lawsuit-abuse/comment-page-1/#comment-42889 Anonymous Attorney Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:27:47 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9804#comment-42889 Good work, Mr. Frank. A "tort tax" of $8,000-$12,000 per family, in this economy, is no less outrageous than bonuses for AIG executives. Good work, Mr. Frank. A “tort tax” of $8,000-$12,000 per family, in this economy, is no less outrageous than bonuses for AIG executives.

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