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For 1999, LSC grantees reported closing 1,038,662 million1 civil legal cases relating to issues such as domestic violence, child custody and visitation rights, evictions, access to health care, bankruptcy, unemployment and disability claims, and many other issues that millions of low-income Americans face throughout their lives.
Boston writer Jonathan Harr, in the book the movie is based on, went beyond the poison in the Woburn wells to evoke (stopping just short of libel) the poison of the civil courts, where platoons of overpaid corporate lawyers can drive opponents with pockets less deep and psyches less stable into bankruptcy and hysteria.
I don't want to belabor that point (though it is fun, as all the "They should have seen it coming" headlines on stories about Inphomation's bankruptcy suggest).
Primary election results lead at USA Today and the metro edition of the New York Times . The national edition of the NYT and the early edition of the Los Angeles Times lead with the decision by Merrill Lynch to pay a $400 million settlement for its role in the bankruptcy of California's Orange County, but later LAT editions focus on California's primary results.
Unsecured creditors get the shaft in mining bankruptcy.