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Class actions allow people to file a
claim as a group, when individually they
cannot afford to do so.
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Class actions create strength in
numbers.
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Class actions force large corporations
or entities to be held accountable for
wrongdoing.
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Class action legislation extends the
limitation period before which an
individual action must be filed.
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Class actions place fewer obligations on
class members than conventional
lawsuits.
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Class actions are cost effective and
increase judicial efficiency because
they unite several plaintiffs under one
case.
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Class actions run on contingency fees.
That means your lawyers receive a
portion of any settlement awarded.
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Class members are not required to make
any payments. The more your lawyers win
for you, the more they get paid. It's in
their best interest to gain the best
settlement possible.