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Walker's TORT Reform
Clip: Season 900 Episode 927 | 7m 57s
Analysis of the new Walker TORT reforms during the special session.
In his first effort to make 'Wisconsin open for business', newly appointed Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker proposed civil lawsuit (or TORT) reforms, gaining praise from Wisconsin's business community but also criticism from trial attorneys. Frederica Freyberg speaks with President of the Wisconsin Civil Justice Council Bill Smith and person injury Attorney Daniel Rottier on the proposed reform.
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Here and Now
Walker's TORT Reform
Clip: Season 900 Episode 927 | 7m 57s
In his first effort to make 'Wisconsin open for business', newly appointed Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker proposed civil lawsuit (or TORT) reforms, gaining praise from Wisconsin's business community but also criticism from trial attorneys. Frederica Freyberg speaks with President of the Wisconsin Civil Justice Council Bill Smith and person injury Attorney Daniel Rottier on the proposed reform.
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