A mass tort is a negligent or wrongful act that injures many people at one time.
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A mass tort is a negligent or wrongful act that injures many people at one time.
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What is a Mass Tort Claim?
Mass tort claims are filed to obtain compensation for groups of people or organizations that have been harmed by the same wrong. This may include groups of people injured by negligence or dangerous and/or defective products, including pharmaceutical drugs or consumer goods.
Recoverable damages in mass tort cases may include lost wages and future earnings, inconvenience, loss of enjoyment of life, pain and suffering, and payment for costs incurred for things such as medical bills and more. Some or all of these cases may be referred to another law firm.
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What is a Mass Tort Claim?
Mass tort claims are filed to obtain compensation for groups of people or organizations that have been harmed by the same wrong. This may include groups of people injured by negligence or dangerous and/or defective products, including pharmaceutical drugs or consumer goods.
Recoverable damages in mass tort cases may include lost wages and future earnings, inconvenience, loss of enjoyment of life, pain and suffering, and payment for costs incurred for things such as medical bills and more. Some or all of these cases may be referred to another law firm.
”I am satisfied with how my case was handled here and how easy they made this difficult time in my life. I could not have done this on my own and all the staff was attentive and responsive to my needs.
Alexis V.
Each case is important to us. We will guide you every step of the way to ensure you are fairly compensated.
Common Types of Mass Tort Claims
Generally speaking, mass tort cases relate to some form of negligence. The following are the most common types of mass tort claims:
- Consumer Product Claims: This type of claim is made when a large group is suing together and seeking compensation for injuries or deaths caused by dangerous products. Examples include malfunctioning parts, dangerous toys, and contaminated foods.
- Pharmaceutical Claims: This type of claim is made when a group is seeking compensation for injury or death caused by a dangerous drug.
- Environmental Tort Claims: This type of claim is made when a group is seeking compensation for injury or death caused by environmental damages by an entity with far-reaching consequences. Examples include oil leaks contaminating seawater that destroys fishing and beach tourism, or groundwater pollution that exposes nearby residents to toxic chemicals.
Common Types of Mass Tort Claims
Generally speaking, mass tort cases relate to some form of negligence. The following are the most common types of mass tort claims:
- Consumer Product Claims: This type of claim is made when a large group is suing together and seeking compensation for injuries or deaths caused by dangerous products. Examples include malfunctioning parts, dangerous toys, and contaminated foods.
- Pharmaceutical Claims: This type of claim is made when a group is seeking compensation for injury or death caused by a dangerous drug.
- Environmental Tort Claims: This type of claim is made when a group is seeking compensation for injury or death caused by environmental damages by an entity with far-reaching consequences. Examples include oil leaks contaminating seawater that destroys fishing and beach tourism, or groundwater pollution that exposes nearby residents to toxic chemicals.
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If you have been injured and a mass tort claim has been filed, our attorneys will advocate fiercely for your rights.
If you have been injured and a mass tort claim has been filed, our attorneys will advocate fiercely for your rights.
”I am satisfied with how my case was handled here and how easy they made this difficult time in my life. I could not have done this on my own and all the staff was attentive and responsive to my needs.
Alexis V.
