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Press Releases: 2003 - 1999

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The Center for Justice & Democracy Press Room is your source for the latest news releases, articles and opinion pieces about the civil justice system.
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2003

December 8, 2008
The PopTort Picked As One Of The Aba Journal’s Top 100 Legal Blogs!!!
October 29, 2008
New Report Shows How Drug Industry Immunity Would Endanger Women; U.S. Supreme Court To Decide Major Case Soon
August 4, 2008
New Consumer Report on Playground Safety Takes Aim at Views of Corporate Groups
July 24, 2008
New Publication by Center for Justice & Democracy Says "Tort Reforms" Are Racially Discriminatory
April 23, 2008
Consumer Group Condemns U.S. Chamber of Commerce For Again Attacking Struggling Gulf Coast Region; Survey Also Discriminates Based on Race
March 25, 2008
Center for Justice & Democracy Releases "State Attorneys General: The People's Champion"
March 24, 2008
Consumer and Patient Groups Assail Spitzer Process on Medical Malpractice
February 28, 2008
Michigan's Harmful Drug Industry Immunity - New Report from the Center for Justice & Democracy

2002

November 27, 2002
CJ&D Responds to 60 Minutes’ Morley Safer Segment
November 19, 2002
Consumer Advocates Condemn Senate Homeland Vote Placing Corporate Special Interests Above the Public’s Interest
November 1, 2002
CJ&D Responds to 60 Minutes’ Andy Rooney Commentary
July 25, 2002
Center For Justice & Democracy Calls On President Bush To Focus On The Real Reasons Why Insurance Costs Are Skyrocketing
July 3, 2002
National Consumer Groups Applaud Congress‚ Call for Major Investigation of Insurance Industry
July 2, 2002
Flawed Jury Data Masks Trends
June 18, 2002
AMA Issues Bogus Report; Blatantly Ignores Insurance Industry’s Sole Responsibility for Causing Premium Crisis for Doctors
May 29, 2002
California Restrictions on Malpractice Victims Have Not Affected Malpractice Premiums
April 23, 2002
The High-Tech Hypocrites of "Tort Reform"
April 8, 2002
Shakedown: How the Insurance Industry Exploits a Nation in Times of Crisis
March 25, 2002
Center For Justice & Democracy Response to AIA Attack on "Premium Deceit"
March 13, 2002
Insurance Industry Admits: Don’t Expect “Tort Reform” To Reduce Insurance Rates
February 12, 2002
Groundbreaking report forces business lobbyists to admit publicly that "tort reform" won't reduce insurance rates
February 12, 2002
No cut in insurance prices due to "tort reform"
January 26, 2002
“Tort Reform,” Bush and the Enron Connection
January 22, 2002
Study Shows That Warning Labels Save Lives

2001

November 14, 2001
Average Medical Malpractice Payments Only $30,000; Payouts Virtually Flat for a Decade
November 1, 2001
CJ&D Releases Primer on War, Terrorism and the U.S. Civil Justice System
May 14, 2001
Supreme Court Rules in Punitive Damages Case- Easier for Appellate Courts to Overturn Damages
May 14, 2001
Study Disputes “Tort Reform’s” Importance to Small Businesses and to Overall Economy
March 23, 2001
Bush and HMOs: Myth vs. Reality
March 23, 2001
CJ&D Releases Materials on Bush and Lawsuits: His Education and Health Plans: Myth vs. Reality
January 24, 2001
Center for Justice & Democracy fights "tort reform"

2000

November 2, 2000
Great news from the Center for Justice & Democracy
October 27, 2000
Stop the U.S. Chamber of Commerce advertising blitz
October 27, 2000
Mississippi federal court rebukes Chamber on advertising
July 26, 2000
New report uncovers campaign by Big Tobacco and other industries to restrict legal rights

1999

July 29, 1999
Groundbreaking Report Forces Business Lobbyists To Admit Publicly That "Tort Reform" Won't Reduce Insurance Rates
July 13, 1999
No cut in insurance prices due to "tort reform"

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