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Defeat for Insurance Industry; Wash. Voters Approve Referendum 67

West News • November 7, 2007
Much to many insurance companies' dismay, Washington voters approved Referendum 67 yesterday, with 520,667 or 57 percent of voters in favor of the initiative to allow insureds to collect triple ...

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Subject: RE: Bad News for Insurers/ R-67

Posted On: November 14, 2007, 12:28 pm CST
Posted By: mark
Comment:
I have never understood the "frivolous lawsuit" lie. The last thing a lawyer on a contingent fee wants is a frivolous lawsuit, or maybe a lot of them. It's a ticket to bankruptcy. Does anyone really believe that insurance companies just roll over and pay frivolous claims? Do people think that only claimants have lawyers or that only plaintiffs have good lawyers or that only plaintiffs' lawyers are so tricky that they can fool jurors, or that regular people become idiots when they become jurors?

This haws nothing to do with lawyers. It is insurance companies being infuriated by juries. They don't like being held accountable by regular people they can't buy. Remember, this is America.
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RE: Bad News for Insurers/ R-67 mark
Nov 14, 2007, 12:28 pm
Leave it the attorneys Mike Bowman
Nov 12, 2007, 7:16 pm
To t: caffiend
Nov 12, 2007, 3:05 pm
Bad News for Insurers/ R-67 Curt in Spokane
Nov 9, 2007, 5:28 pm
As a former Washingtonian....... another guy named Rick
Nov 8, 2007, 9:30 am
RE: Biased reporting - Hey Karen Gill Fin
Nov 7, 2007, 10:56 pm
RE: RE: RE: RE: This is bad news for Farmers t
Nov 7, 2007, 8:09 pm
Bad news for all insurance companies and consumers... Mary B.
Nov 7, 2007, 5:19 pm
RE: RE: RE: This is bad news for Farmers George
Nov 7, 2007, 4:58 pm
Consumer Protection Larry
Nov 7, 2007, 4:13 pm
RE: RE: This is bad news for Farmers Anon
Nov 7, 2007, 3:57 pm
Biased reporting Karen Koehler
Nov 7, 2007, 3:34 pm
RE: This is bad news for Farmers Sharon
Nov 7, 2007, 12:55 pm
This is bad news for Farmers insurance Marty
Nov 7, 2007, 11:24 am
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