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Deter frivolous lawsuits.(LETTERS)(Letter to the Editor)
To prevent a total collapse of our medical delivery system, some type of financial deterrent against frivolous lawsuits is needed.
I propose a federal filing fee of 1% of the award being sought. The fee would be paid by the lawyers bringing the suit. The money could ...
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