Comments on: Clarifying Florida lawyers’ position https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/03/clarifying-florida-lawyers-position/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:35:02 +0000 hourly 1 By: antiredistributionist https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/03/clarifying-florida-lawyers-position/comment-page-1/#comment-145878 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:35:02 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=28324#comment-145878 Aronfeld’s article is replete with half truths. For example, he refers to caps on awards but fails to mention that the caps only apply to non-economic damages.

]]> By: smart dude https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/03/clarifying-florida-lawyers-position/comment-page-1/#comment-145521 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:41:57 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=28324#comment-145521 Thought experiment:

A plaintiff’s attorney in a medical malpractice argues that an arbitration agreement entered into by the plaintiff and a defendent doctor is unenforceable.

The very same plaintiff’s attorney commits serious legal malpractice and argues that an arbitration agreement entered by the plaintiff and this attorney is fully enforceable.

]]> By: John Burgess https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/03/clarifying-florida-lawyers-position/comment-page-1/#comment-145362 Sat, 17 Mar 2012 20:20:21 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=28324#comment-145362 Well of course! Only fools would think that ducks and drakes, geese and ganders required the same treatment. Lawyers are special, very special.

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