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Exposing the hidden toll of litigation

Exposing the hidden toll of litigation
Phys.org Friday 31 July 2026, 11:20 UTC 1 min read
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A James Cook University study is challenging the belief that the greatest cost of going to court is losing a case, arguing the legal process itself can leave lasting psychological scars.

A James Cook University study is challenging the belief that the greatest cost of going to court is losing a case, arguing the legal process itself can leave lasting psychological scars.
James Cook University (ORG)
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