In the News Today – December 1, 2015

Silver ‘Executed the Agenda” of the Trial Bar: “As we have been saying for years, Sheldon Silver’s ‘income’ was nothing more than a political payment to ensure he executed the agenda of the trial lawyers who paid him,” said Tom Stebbins, executive director, Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York (Poughkeepsie Journal)

SC Civil Justice Coalition Supports FACT Act: The South Carolina Civil Justice Coalition (SCCJC) recently joined supporters of the Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015, which aims to promote transparency and prevent “double dipping.” (Palmetto Business Daily)