Choosing the Right Lawyer for Your Mass Tort Case

If you are entitled to just compensation for injuries caused by a defective medical device or another dangerous or defective product, you may be able to join an existing mass tort case. This is not the same as joining a class action lawsuit. In a class action lawsuit, all of the plaintiffs receive a relatively small portion of a settlement or verdict awarded to the entire “class” if the lawsuit is successful. In a mass tort case, each plaintiff works with their own lawyer to seek just…
By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley