Businesses File More Lawsuits Than Private Citizens |
Thursday, 04 November 2004 |
Public Citizen: U.S.Businesses File Four Times More Lawsuits Than Private Citizens And Are Sanctioned Much More Often for Frivolous Suits
But Corporate America and Political Allies Bush and Cheney Campaign to Limit Citizensâ Rights to Sue...American businesses file four times as many lawsuits as do individuals represented by trial attorneys, and they are penalized by judges much more often for pursuing frivolous litigation, according to a report issued today by Public Citizen. |
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Orlando Sentinel uncovers building defects |
Monday, 01 November 2004 |
Orlando Sentinel - Reports on construction defects in new Beazer Homes |
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DR Horton - Building Problems |
Monday, 01 November 2004 |
Orlando Sentinel - November 2004
Building Homes: Building Problems - Home List
... Cosmopolitan, Dan McKinney Construction, Dave Brewer, Dave Konkol Homes, David Weekley, DR Horton, Duracraft, Engineered Homes, Engle, ERM Development ... Average Problems per home 8.4
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Friday, 29 October 2004 |
Attention: Frisco Group calls for Homebuyer Protection through Charter Revision See Video: Take Back Your Rights For Dr. David and Carol Becka of Frisco, however, that dream turned into what they described as a nightmare as the new custom home they built in Starwood became a "money pit" of problems. FRISCO ENTERPRISE |
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Fooled by Tort Reformer's? |
Friday, 29 October 2004 |
Is the public being misled? Tort Reformers have launched a campaign to intentionally mislead the public about the number of frivolous lawsuits. Their goal is to ultimately limit liability for Big Business. However, recent research exposes that Businesses file more lawsuits than the general public. Lead by the Homebuilding Industry consumers, especially homeowners are left without recourse due to the to change in consumer protection laws. See: Read more... Fooled by Tort Reformers? |
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Friday, 29 October 2004 |
Experts: New Firehouse Contains Health Hazards By: ABC Action News
TAMPA - Tampa's new $1.4-million firehouse is not only riddled with construction and engineering problems, it is also making some firefighters sick. More Information |
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Thursday, 28 October 2004 |
Indoor Dampness a Public Heath Threat By: Todd Zwillich, WebMD Medical News
May 25, 2004 -- Damp indoor spaces and the molds that breed are likely linked to lung problems including asthma and coughing, a new report issued by the Institute of Medicine shows. More Information |
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Thursday, 28 October 2004 |
'Hidden Decay' Clause Pivotal in Lawsuit By: Robert J. Bruss, Inman News Features
Mary Ann's 70-year-old home was insured with Allstate Insurance Co.'s "all-risk" homeowner's policy. After a window fell out of her home, Mary Ann hired a licensed pest-control inspector to determine the cause of the unexpected accident. More Information |
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$8.6 Million personal injuries claim award |
Tuesday, 26 October 2004 |
IEQ Review Jury Awards $8.6 Million to Calif. Condo Owners For Defects, Personal Injuries A California jury on Sept. 8 awarded $8,571,028 in damages for construction defects and personal injuries claimed by residents of a four-story condominium complex in Santa Ana, Calif.
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Businesses File More Lawsuits Than Private Citizens |
Tuesday, 26 October 2004 |
Public Citizens
Oct. 4, 2004 - U.S.Businesses File Four Times More Lawsuits Than Private Citizens And Are Sanctioned Much More Often for Frivolous Suits
But Corporate America and Political Allies Bush and Cheney Campaign to Limit Citizensâ Rights to Sue...American businesses file four times as many lawsuits as do individuals represented by trial attorneys, and they are penalized by judges much more often for pursuing frivolous litigation, according to a report issued today by Public Citizen. |
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Something new, someone blue |
Saturday, 23 October 2004 |
Nashville City Paper
Something new, someone blue
By Richard Courtney
â¦attorney Jean Harrison â A typical case involves a homeowner who has had the house three years or so and has a number of problems with it, but the alleged 'one year warranty' has expired. In actual practice, the one-year warranty has very little to do with a builder's obligation to make repairs.
ââ¦favorite Jean Harrison quote is, "If your house passed codes, it means it got a D -." |
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