他们说这种赔偿的金额裁定通常很武断，还催生出许多无谓诉讼，这些诉讼通常是由原告律师以“风险代理费（contingency-fee）”[注]的形式产生，这些律师可以得到赔款的很大份额。

These, it says, are often arbitrary and encourage frivolous lawsuits brought by plaintiffs' lawyers on a contingency-fee basis, which allows them to pocket a large slice of the proceeds themselves.

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