1.0John Tedescohttps://johntedesco.net/blogJohn Tedescohttps://johntedesco.net/blog/author/sa_reporter/Chasing the ambulance chasersrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="7C9Df26xaa"><a href="https://johntedesco.net/blog/2009/10/05/chasing-the-ambulance-chasers/">Chasing the ambulance chasers</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://johntedesco.net/blog/2009/10/05/chasing-the-ambulance-chasers/embed/#?secret=7C9Df26xaa" width="600" height="338" title="“Chasing the ambulance chasers” — John Tedesco" data-secret="7C9Df26xaa" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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We’ve all heard of ambulance-chasing lawyers who prey on vulnerable accident victims to get their business. But how exactly do these lawyers get around anti-barratry laws? Who’s doing it? And who gets hurt? Investigative reporter John MacCormack wrote an intriguing story that dives into the shady world of ambulance chasing. He names names and explains ... Read morehttps://johntedesco.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/ambulance-chasing1.jpg250452