S 5130
Protect Camp Lejeune VETS Act
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This bill, the Protect Camp Lejeune Victims Ensnared by Trial-lawyer’s Scams Act, modifies the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to limit the fees attorneys can charge in lawsuits and administrative claims related to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Specifically, it sets percentage caps on attorney fees, with lower limits for contracts signed after August 10, 2022, and higher limits for older contracts or resubmissions. The bill also requires disclosure of attorney fees to the Attorney General and mandates an annual report to Congress detailing these payments.
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