When will attorneys start cashing in?

So, how many attorneys, like sharks in chummed waters, are going to seek monies out of the World Trade disaster? There is no single operation I could do that would put $100,000, $500,000 or millions in my pocket.

Isn’t it about time Congress took on the issue of tort reform?

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