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WHAT KIND OF SOCIETY WILL LITIGIOUSNESS BUILD?
Some of My Best Friends is a short-lived comedy shown on CBS from February 28 until April 11, 2001. The series starred Jason Bateman as Warren, a gay writer living in Greenwich Village, at 36 Christopher Street, and Danny Nucci as Frankie, ... Read More »
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What is at the root of the litigious nature of American society?
To pass the blame. No one wants to accept responsibility so they either sue to shift the blame or they have to sue to assign the blame to the person who is denying responsibility. It seems that our society in general wants freedom of choice... Read More »
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Why is it important in our highly litigious society to manage dis...
Because the employer bears the burden of proof that the employee isn't meeting standards and any impropriety that suggests discrimmination of any sort can land a business in a messy lawsuit. i.e. if a supervisor was an all around ***** vers... Read More »
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is running a story about a woman who’s lived in the same apartment for 15 years being sued by a neighboring apartment for smoking. They neighbors moved in about 5 years ago. They allege that her smoke is escaping her apartment and floating ...
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Source: http://www.arsgeek.com/2008/04/07/ms-huff-sued-for-smoking-in-her...
A woman sued McDonalds for her coffee being too hot when she placed it between her legs while driving a car and it spilled on her. It sounds frivolous, but the other side of the story is that the woman was in her eighties and the burns were...
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Because: - judges are elected in the USA - you can shop for your judge in the USA - there are too many laws in the USA - there are too many ways laws can be interpreted in the USA - damages claimed and awarded in the USA can be ridiculously...
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These are two separate questions. First, it is true that the United States is a far more “litigious” society than Europe. The United States generally has a far more vigorous civil liability system than the Europeans, offering greater access...
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