ambulance chaser
noun🔊/ˈæmbjələns tʃeɪsə(r)/
🔊/ˈæmbjələns tʃeɪsər/
(informal, disapproving, especially North American English)a lawyer who earns money by encouraging people who have been in an accident to make claims in court 怂恿事故受害者提出索赔诉讼的律师 Word Originlate 19th cent.: from the reputation gained by certain lawyers for attending accidents and encouraging victims to sue.