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Bentonville | USA Today

Facts & Figures

by American Way Staff

LAW-MART

4,851 Lawsuits were filed against Wal-Mart last year

Every 1 hour, 48 minutes on average, someone files suit against the Bentonville, Arkansas-based company

6 Jury decisions per business day are rendered in cases in which Wal-Mart is a defendant

Source: Wal-Mart; USA Today

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