its like that one person suing the tobacco industry for being a smoker for 20+ years and developing cancer, she sues and WINS! I'm glad they're on the ups to do something about these crazy lawsuits

The sad part about a lot of these lawsuits against tobacco companies is most of it goes to the lawyers. I saw this whole big news story on it it's crazy how much the lawyers have made.

Yeah usually lawyers get about 1/3 of the settlement in civil lawsuits. It is kinda crazy, but then again they usually work for YEAAARRSSS to get the lawsuit into court, and it's pretty hard to win...

ACtually a civil suit is generally easier to win that a criminal suit. In a criminal trial it need to prove beyond a reasonable doubt where as in a civil trial you only need to prove a preponderan...