Last week, Division One of the Court of Appeals held that a bar was not liable for injuries its patron caused after a night of drinking. Torres v. JAI Dining Servs. (Phoenix) Inc., 2020 Ariz. App. LEXIS 673 (July 16, 2020). This was an appeal after a jury verdict of $2,000,000 to the beneficiaries in
When bad things happen, we tend to look back and believe the events were more likely to occur than they actually were. Hindsight bias in our legal system infects our jury system because jurors are asked to make judgments after already knowing the result. This bias is most serious and problematic in tort litigation. Jurors
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