Judges and Judiciary,
Government,
Civil Litigation
Apr. 16, 2021
7 bills bring excessive fees, more litigation, says conservative group
The Civil Justice Association of California, stated the bills, if passed by the Legislature, will “attract unwarranted or abusive litigation,” “lead to excessive attorneys’ fees” and “increase costs for businesses, consumers and the state.”
A conservative nonprofit organization that represents corporations released a list Thursday of seven pending state bills the group says will create new private rights of action and threaten to undermine fairness in the judicial system.
The Civil Justice Association of California, stated the bills, if passed by the Legislature, will “attract unwarranted or abusive litigation,” “lead to excessive attorneys’ fees” and “increase costs ...
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