Author Question: Which of these is a result of the tort reform movement? a. Citizens have less ability to file ... (Read 88 times)

magmichele12 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of these is a result of the tort reform movement?

a. Citizens have less ability to file class-action suits.
b. The fees of trial lawyers are limited in some cases.
c. Companies whose products meet government standards are immune from suits.
d. Civil courts are less important and have less discretion.
e. All of these are results of the tort reform movement.

Question 2

A _____ is a civil wrong or injury resulting from a breach of a legal duty that exists by reason of society's expectations about appropriate behavior.

a. felony
b. misdemeanor
c. white-collar crime
d. tort
e. civil rights violation