The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, otherwise known as LARA, is just over a page long, but it would help restore much needed rationality to all civil cases brought in Federal court by requiring mandatory sanctions against those who file frivolous lawsuits.
Smith explains the purpose of the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act.
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