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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: Stemo on 19 May 2014, 22:11:09

Title: What a strange world we live in
Post by: Stemo on 19 May 2014, 22:11:09

I think it's gone mad and stories like this only serve to reinforce my belief:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-27480178

Title: Re: What a strange world we live in
Post by: Entwood on 19 May 2014, 22:16:23

hype... pure hype ... by a lawyer determined to live off, and have a pension pot provided by, the "system" ... far easier to file some spurious claims than to do any proper work.. :(

Title: Re: What a strange world we live in
Post by: aaronjb on 20 May 2014, 07:06:55

Quote from: Entwood on 19 May 2014, 22:16:23

hype... pure hype ... by a lawyer determined to live off, and have a pension pot provided by, the "system" ... far easier to file some spurious claims than to do any proper work.. :(

You mean like this one: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2631922/New-Yorker-files-worlds-largest-lawsuit-seeking-2-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-damages-dog-bite.html

Short version: Man is suing a laundry list of defendants (incl. the City of New York) after being bitten by a dog for $2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000...

Title: Re: What a strange world we live in
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 20 May 2014, 12:26:48

Quote from: aaronjb on 20 May 2014, 07:06:55

Quote from: Entwood on 19 May 2014, 22:16:23

hype... pure hype ... by a lawyer determined to live off, and have a pension pot provided by, the "system" ... far easier to file some spurious claims than to do any proper work.. :(

You mean like this one: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2631922/New-Yorker-files-worlds-largest-lawsuit-seeking-2-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-damages-dog-bite.html

Short version: Man is suing a laundry list of defendants (incl. the City of New York) after being bitten by a dog for $2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000...

Ambitious.... ;D ;D

Title: Re: What a strange world we live in
Post by: Rods2 on 20 May 2014, 23:34:52

Quote from: Mr. Opti on 20 May 2014, 12:26:48

Quote from: aaronjb on 20 May 2014, 07:06:55

Quote from: Entwood on 19 May 2014, 22:16:23

hype... pure hype ... by a lawyer determined to live off, and have a pension pot provided by, the "system" ... far easier to file some spurious claims than to do any proper work.. :(

You mean like this one: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2631922/New-Yorker-files-worlds-largest-lawsuit-seeking-2-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-damages-dog-bite.html

Short version: Man is suing a laundry list of defendants (incl. the City of New York) after being bitten by a dog for $2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000...

Ambitious.... ;D ;D

I'm sure that is loose change to someone of your means M'lud. ;D ;D