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There is perhaps no lawyer more despised and disdained than the ambulance chaser. In contrast, even the member of the bar found guilty of accepting a bribe or engaging in fraud, does not have quite the same negative aura about him. The downright thief can at least claim a bit of class; not so—at least in the perception of a large proportion of the public—for the ambulance chaser.
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Block, W.E. (2021). The Ambulance Chaser. In: Defending the Undefendable III. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3957-9_37
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