An attorney fee as a signal in pretrial negotiation
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Keywords
Pretrial negotiation; Settlement demand; Attorney fee; Signal; K13;All these keywords.
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- K13 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Tort Law and Product Liability; Forensic Economics
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