Meaning of the word "ambulance chaser" in English

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ambulance chaser

US /ˈæm.bjə.ləns ˌtʃeɪ.sər/
UK /ˈæm.bjə.ləns ˌtʃeɪ.sər/
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Noun

1.

a lawyer who encourages people who have been in accidents or suffered injuries to claim money from the person or company that is responsible, even if they are not seriously hurt

Example:
After the car accident, I was approached by an ambulance chaser offering legal services.
Many people view ambulance chasers negatively due to their aggressive tactics.
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