August 26, 2007

Political Fighting Goes Legal

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Many people think that all politicians are crooked and you can’t believe them.  When it comes to one political representative against another, it’s hard to know which side to take.  Some say come down on the side of any evidence.  Others will tell you that the evidence was fabricated or not part of the original [...]




August 21, 2007

Christmas IS a Legal Holiday – Get Over It

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Christmas is a time for family, gifts, food, and a day off from work. Every year it also becomes a major jumping off point for both sides of the “separation of church and state” argument.
It’s never been an issue around me or my family, but it has always struck me as curious. [...]




August 19, 2007

Stop the Outrageous Lawsuits

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It’s been said that anyone can sue anyone else for just about anything. That’s ridiculous, even if it is true. It’s part of the reason that you can’t sneeze without hitting a lawyer. The more people that come into the profession, the more outrageous some of the case filings seem to get.
If [...]




August 9, 2007

Everybody Must Get Sued

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It should be that in a civil law suit, the looser has to pay the legal fees of the winner as well as their own fees.  This might stop some of the frivolous suits that are wearing down the United States legal system.
Some of the worst cases of frivolous suits have been brought [...]




August 1, 2007

Judge or Get Off the Bench

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A judge’s only purpose should be to enforce the law, not to dictate what that law should be.  If only all the judge’s in the United States could have the fortitude it took Leonard Frieling to step down because of his beliefs, then this whole country would be better off.
A few months back, [...]