Types of Legal Remedies
• Precedent – “This is the Law”
• Injunctions – “You Are Ordered to . . .”
• Declaratory Judgment – “Your Rights Are”
• Damages – $$$$
– Class Actions – Really for mass torts
• Lawyers Make Out/Most Class Members Don’t
• MH Trust as Class Action was a Mistake
• 42 USC §1983 – Liability (fed ct) for
violation of civil rights