Mass tort

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title: Mass tort
text: A mass tort is a civil action involving numerous plaintiffs against one or a few defendants in state or federal court. The lawsuits arise out of the defendants causing numerous injuries through the same or similar act of harm. Law firms sometimes use mass media to reach potential plaintiffs. The main categories of mass torts include: Medical device injuries Motor vehicle defects Prescription drug injuries Product liability injuries Toxic contamination In U.S. federal courts, mass tort claims are
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description: Civil lawsuit involving many plaintiffs and few defendants
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date modified: 2023-01-30T04:34:52Z
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