Search Results: keywords:"latent harm"

  • S. 907 — To amend the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to make technical corrections.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,239

    The bill S. 907 seeks to make technical corrections to the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022. It modifies how claims related to water contamination at Camp Lejeune are handled, clarifying the relationships between contaminants, harm suffered, and evidentiary standards. The...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make sure that when people have been hurt by bad water at Camp Lejeune, they get treated fairly in court. It sets rules about which court will handle these cases and how much lawyers can charge for helping.

  • S. 5257 — To amend the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to make technical corrections.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:965

    S. 5257 aims to make technical corrections to the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022. The bill changes the jurisdiction for certain legal matters related to water contamination at Camp Lejeune and modifies the standards and burden of proof required for parties filing actions...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill is trying to fix some parts of a law about people who got sick from bad water at Camp Lejeune. It changes where and how people can go to court, how easy it is to prove they got sick from the water, and how much lawyers can charge.