Clara is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Mississippi, United States. It is located at 31°34′50″N 88°41′47″W / 31.58056°N 88.69639°W / 31.58056; -88.69639 (31.5804410, -88.6964273).

What is mass tort law?

A mass tort is a civil action involving numerous plaintiffs against one or a few corporate defendants. The tort may involve, for example, personal injuries suffered by numerous plaintiffs as a result of a defective product, or a mass disaster in which there were many injured persons, such as an airplane crash, or exposure of a large group of people to toxic chemicals or pharmaceuticals.

Answers to mass tort law issues in Mississippi

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