Special Report

摘要

Harvey Rosenfield says he's a consumer advocate. He doesn't shrink from taking on power companies or insurance firms, or suing cell phone giants like Sprint and other big corporations that he thinks are cheating the Average Joe. His campaigns against insurers alone have saved policyholders nearly $1 billion, he says. Others, including former allies, are less charitable. They claim he is a "shill" for trial lawyers, a serial exaggerator who makes his living launching lawsuits and collecting intervenor fees from the state.