Majority of Americans Unaware of the Impact of Litigation Funding on Legal System

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The online survey, conducted by The Harris Poll among more than 2,000 U.S. adults, revealed that a majority of Americans are not aware of the negative impact plaintiff lawyers’ tactics, including predatory advertising and the use of third party litigation funding, have on their household costs via the “tort tax”, whether or not the household is involved in civil litigation