http://overlawyered.com/2006/06/jurors-award-2-million-in-childs-mower-death/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jurors-award-2-million-in-childs-mower-death Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 27 May 2012 02:23:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://overlawyered.com/2006/06/jurors-award-2-million-in-childs-mower-death/comment-page-1/#comment-3219 Deoxy Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:10:08 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3584#comment-3219 In this, as in many other endeavors, the people bringing the ludicrous theories will not be the ones having to actually live with the results (ver se a lawyer, especially a wealthy one, doing his own lawn?), so what do they care what happens AFTER the suit? All that matters is that they get their pay-day. In this, as in many other endeavors, the people bringing the ludicrous theories will not be the ones having to actually live with the results (ver se a lawyer, especially a wealthy one, doing his own lawn?), so what do they care what happens AFTER the suit? All that matters is that they get their pay-day.

]]> http://overlawyered.com/2006/06/jurors-award-2-million-in-childs-mower-death/comment-page-1/#comment-3218 Roy B. Fri, 16 Jun 2006 09:01:37 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3584#comment-3218 I would like to know if the lawyers have promised to place a portion of their fees into a company that will design, build and market such a mower. I mow going forward and in reverse, do they want to make it impossible to do so? I would like to know if the lawyers have promised to place a portion of their fees into a company that will design, build and market such a mower. I mow going forward and in reverse, do they want to make it impossible to do so?

]]> http://overlawyered.com/2006/06/jurors-award-2-million-in-childs-mower-death/comment-page-1/#comment-3217 Peter Fri, 16 Jun 2006 07:32:57 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3584#comment-3217 I just bought a John Deere lawn tractor that has an annoying feature: a dashboard button must be held down while the tractor is put in reverse, else the engine is shut off. Guess I can look forward to many more engineered inconveniences in the future. I just bought a John Deere lawn tractor that has an annoying feature: a dashboard button must be held down while the tractor is put in reverse, else the engine is shut off. Guess I can look forward to many more engineered inconveniences in the future.

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