As a follow up to our original blog series focused on the movie Hot Coffee, Feldman Shepherd personal injury attorney Royce W. Smith shared his insights about the movie and its larger message with WDAS-FM radio show host Patty Jackson. During the interview, Smith echoed the sentiments of Feldman Shepherd’s Personal Injury – The Myth…
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Personal Injury Attorney Royce Smith Speaks About the Movie Hot Coffee on 105.3WDAS-FM
Personal Injury – The Myth of the Frivolous Lawsuit – Hot Coffee Part III
There are many excellent resources available online that discuss the Hot Coffee case and how it relates to Tort Reform in personal injury cases. Here are just a few that we recommend:
Personal Injury – The Myth of the Frivolous Lawsuit – Hot Coffee Part II
As I mentioned in Personal Injury – The Myth of the Frivolous Lawsuit – Hot Coffee Part I, after premiering at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, the documentary Hot Coffee made its television debut on HBO. The movie addresses mandatory arbitration, corporate financing of judicial campaigns, caps on damages in civil / personal injury law suits (Tort Reform), and (in her words) “the myth of the frivolous lawsuit.” This blog addresses the latter two topics.
Personal Injury – The Myth of the Frivolous Lawsuit – Hot Coffee Part I
After premiering at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, the documentary Hot Coffee made its television debut on HBO. The first movie directed by former attorney Susan Saladoff addresses complex problems in the country’s civil justice system including mandatory arbitration, corporate financing of judicial campaigns, caps on damages in civil / personal injury law suits (aka Tort Reform), and (in her words) “the myth of the frivolous lawsuit.”













