Comments on: September 15 roundup https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/09/september-15-roundup/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 16 Sep 2008 02:03:04 +0000 hourly 1 By: B Rad https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/09/september-15-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-29143 Tue, 16 Sep 2008 02:03:04 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7536#comment-29143 Reguarding the DUI case, very similar to case of St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Josh Hancock last year.http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_wires/2007Jul30/0,4675,BBNHancockLawsuit,00.html

I certainly feel the young girl’s family but what about the tow truck driver. Wasn’t he hurt? Who will compensate him? Sounds like the man was doing his job.

]]> By: Bill Poser https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/09/september-15-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-29131 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:52:25 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7536#comment-29131 I am struck by the damaging information people will include in demands for child support. A toddler who won’t go out without a new purse didn’t think this up herself: she is surely emulating her mother’s behavior. In my estimation, a mother who sets such an example for her daughter is just asking to be declared unfit.

]]> By: Todd Rogers https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/09/september-15-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-29120 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:54:21 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7536#comment-29120 Texas DUI case: I’ll keep it tasteful. If the story presented accurately depicts the events as they unfolded, we have then yet another example of why this site exists – such with the architect who thought it wise to climb atop an Amtrak thereby igniting himself. I certainly wish someone would kindly remind these plaintiffs of the importance of letting the public know that it’s not about the money in any and all cases! In this case, it’s about sending a message that if you drink and drive (even on the wrong side of the road), and sadly expire as a result, that someone else can be held accountable

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