The following may delay and/or reduce a refund: A tax return that has errors A taxpayer and/or spouse, if filing a joint return, who has any outstanding unpaid assessments,
Pre-trial Settlement Percentage: Statistics on Personal Injury Settlements. Four percent to five percent of the personal injury cases in the United States go to trial. 95 percent to 96 percent of personal injury cases are settled pretrial. Several researchers and experts quote these numbers like gospel. The source of these statistics is the US Government, so gospel it is.
That means since 1981, 75 percent of death penalty cases that have completed their review have resulted in reversal compared to the 7.5 percent reversal rate of the 201 non-death penalty appeals. There are nine cases currently on appeal in either state or federal courts. There have been five executions.