CAS Exam 6C Fall 2019, Question 8
Study guide: Exam 6C
In the article Tort Reform Tension, Harris described several areas of tort reform aimed at controlling legal claim costs in Canada.
Part a (0.25 points)
Briefly describe one reason trial lawyers have been resistant to joint and several liability tort reform measures.
Part b (0.5 points)
Briefly describe the "deep pocket" syndrome and propose one reform that would help address it.
Part c (0.5 points)
Explain whether damages for loss of income could be greater than the plaintiff would have otherwise received while working.
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