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Civil justice reconsidered : toward a less costly, more accessible litigation system / Steven P. Croley.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : New York University Press, 2018Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781479881581
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 347.735 23
LOC classification:
  • KF8700 .C76 2018
Online resources: Prosecutes the civil litigation system and proposes practical reforms to increase access to the courts and reduce costs. Civil litigation has come under fire in recent years. Some critics portray a system of dishonest lawyers and undeserving litigants who prevail too often, and are awarded too much money. Others criticize the civil justice system for being out of reach for many who have suffered real injury. But contrary to these perspectives and popular belief, the civil justice system in the United States is not out of control. Steven Croley demonstrates that civil litigation is, for the most part, socially beneficial.
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Previously issued in print: 2017.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prosecutes the civil litigation system and proposes practical reforms to increase access to the courts and reduce costs. Civil litigation has come under fire in recent years. Some critics portray a system of dishonest lawyers and undeserving litigants who prevail too often, and are awarded too much money. Others criticize the civil justice system for being out of reach for many who have suffered real injury. But contrary to these perspectives and popular belief, the civil justice system in the United States is not out of control. Steven Croley demonstrates that civil litigation is, for the most part, socially beneficial.

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