IDIOT LAWSUIT WATCH….First we had Fox vs. Franken, then Luskin vs. Atrios, and today we get word of two more brain dead lawsuit threats.
So for your blood-pressure-raising reading pleasure, here are today’s entries:
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A few students at nearby Fountain Valley High decided to cleverly wear shirts that spelled out “Jesus {heart} U” in the front row of the senior class picture. Might this be inappropriate in a photo meant for the whole class? Nonsense. Parents threatened to sue.
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Justene Adamec’s travails with the odious Infotel Publications continues. Xrlq (don’t ask) has the whole story, along with all the comments from Justene’s site, which he has thoughtfully preserved for posterity.
Question for any lawyers in the crowd: I hear about tort reform constantly, usually in connection with medical malpractice, class action lawsuits, products liability, and so forth. How about harsher punishment for obviously frivolous suits? Does that ever come up? If not, why not?
