They Deserve Their Day in Court
Opponents of the Constitutional right to trial by jury often generalize about "frivolous" and "junk" lawsuits. They should tell these families directly why they think their lawsuits shouldn't have gone forward.
They Deserve Their Day in Court
Opponents of the Constitutional right to trial by jury often generalize about "frivolous" and "junk" lawsuits. They should tell these families directly why they think their lawsuits shouldn't have gone forward.
Thanks to America's civil justice system and citizen jurors, families and children are safer than ever. Companies no longer sell flammable pajamas that incinerate infants. Contraceptive devices that caused sterility have been recalled. And farm machinery that amputated limbs now have protective guards. Below are just some of the countless cases that have improved lives and made our families safer:
Public Pressure from Lawsuit Led to Safer Design of "Little People" Toys
Lawsuit Changed the Rights of Workers Across an Entire Industry
Military Families Win Justice in Washington State
Trial Lawyers Hold Environmental Polluters Accountable
Lawsuit Improves Protections for Workers in New Mexico
Trial Attorneys Win Cheaper Prescription Drugs for American Consumers
After Lawsuit, Tran Family Founded Sports Safety Organization
Danger of Faulty Surgical Ventilators Removed
Punitive Damages Force Recall of Dalkon Shield IUD
Tylenol Verdict Prompts Warning Label
Public Notified of Deadly Crib Defect
Lamp Explosions Lead to Warning
Ford Eliminates "Illusory Park" Defect After Verdicts
Tampons Causing Toxic Shock Syndrome Pulled From Market
Jury Award Spurs Domino's to Drop Deadly Policy
Football Helmets Now Protect Players
Jaw Implant Devices Taken Off the Market
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