In order have legal standing, a. plaintiffs must show that they have suffered health or financial losses b. lawyers must prove they have not received any form of compensation from the companies being sued c. lawyers must file exemption papers with the court, agreeing not to pursue other, concurrent actions d. plaintiffs must demonstrate that they have no reason to be biased against the entity they are suing e. plaintiffs must demonstrate that they have tried conflict resolution or nonjudicial methods of remedy