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End the use of demographics statistics on income in personal injury settlements.
A Brief Rundown
A Brief Rundown
Wage gaps translate in injury compensations due to the use of demographic data on income when determining lost wages.
When calculating lost wages from an injury, forensic economists rely on wage tables considering race and gender.
To prevent unjust compensation tactics in our courts, spread awareness and support legislation that ends the use of discriminatory data. Send your representatives a prewritten email to pass House Bill 6758 and end discriminatory compensation tactics.
White Men are Consistently Awarded Higher Compensation for the Same Injuries
White Men are Consistently Awarded Higher Compensation for the Same Injuries
Learn More About the Issue
Learn More About the Issue
Solve the Problem
Solve the Problem
Step 1. Spread Awareness
Step 1. Spread Awareness
Though demographic income statistics are standardize methods in the US legal system, you have the right to object to the use of such data. In overlooked practices like these, knowledge is power!
Save and share these pre-made posts on social media platforms to inform people on their right petition such data and its usage.
Step 2. Write Your Representative
Step 2. Write Your Representative
To end the use of such statistics email your representative to take legislative action! The Fair Calculations in Civil Damages Act of 2022 to prohibit courts from awarding damages based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion and actual or perceived sexual orientation.
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Questions?
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