S1 E32 NY Injury Lawyers - The New Ellis Island
Send us Fan MailThis Deep Dive reviews how injury lawyers have become the new Ellis Island! We examine New York's controversial legal landscape, particularly concerning personal injury lawsuits filed by undocumented immigrants. We look at how plaintiff lawyers, often in collaboration with lenders and medical providers, allegedly exploit New York's unique Scaffold Law and lax workers' compensation regulations. This system, which some insurers label a racketeering conspiracy, involves high-interest loans to plaintiffs, potentially unnecessary medical procedures, and significantly inflated…
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