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Because the default in the US is for everyone to pay their own way. It is so that poor can access the legal system. Otherwise only people with big pockets could

Because the default in the US is for everyone to pay their own way. It is so that poor can access the legal system. Otherwise only people with big pockets could engage in litigation.

c0ur7n3y 12y ago
The poor can access the legal system?
- rhino369 12y ago
  Some would argue too much access. Contingency payment means a lot attorneys troll for clients to sue anyone with money.