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New Jersey Jury Awards $19M to Woman in Malpractice Case

East News • March 20, 2008
A jury in Monmouth County, New Jersey awarded more than $19 million to a Freehold woman whose 10-year-old son was born with severe brain damage and cerebral palsy. A judge could reduce Monday's ...

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Subject: RE: RE: RE: at least jurors attempt to review the facts firs

Posted On: March 20, 2008, 3:11 pm CDT
Posted By: Ike
Comment:
This is a compelling example why we should adopt a "professional jury" model like Japan. Just like other professionals, these people are well-educated, well-compensated, have the ability to be totally objective, and understand the law.

Our current system is badly flawed. Not only will you never get a "jury of your peers", you'll be luck to get people who can spell and speak english. If juries managed awards like it was their own money things would change quickly.
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RE: RE: RE: RE: at least jurors attempt to review the facts Trialman
Mar 21, 2008, 2:34 pm
RE: Definitely worth an appeal johnny
Mar 21, 2008, 2:24 pm
RE: cletus
Mar 21, 2008, 10:50 am
"Malpractice" verdict Calif Ex Pat
Mar 20, 2008, 5:16 pm
RE: Malpractice Suite lastbat
Mar 20, 2008, 4:48 pm
RE: RE: RE: at least jurors attempt to review the facts firs Ike
Mar 20, 2008, 3:11 pm
RE: RE: at least jurors attempt to review the facts first... Nobody Important
Mar 20, 2008, 2:54 pm
RE: at least jurors attempt to review the facts first... Ron
Mar 20, 2008, 2:32 pm
RE: at least jurors attempt to review the facts first... Maybe
Mar 20, 2008, 2:18 pm
Malpractice Suite Sybil
Mar 20, 2008, 2:16 pm
at least jurors attempt to review the facts first... Rick
Mar 20, 2008, 1:51 pm
RE: Definitely worth an appeal Dread
Mar 20, 2008, 1:25 pm
Definitely worth an appeal lastbat
Mar 20, 2008, 9:14 am
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