plaintiff
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The associated fees can effectively bar a plaintiff from pursuing his or her case.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
The case before the High Court involves Missouri plaintiff John Durnell, who was awarded $1.25 million in damages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Well over $100 million of the settlement money will go to the plaintiff law firms that have represented Purdue victims through the bankruptcy and to cover the cost of running the trust.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
The lead plaintiff in the suit is a Miami man who said he was billed $36 in tariffs and fees for tennis shoes that he ordered from an online retailer in Germany.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
“I was right next to the plaintiff when this incident occurred,” Danny says, standing next to me.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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