I have lightened my stance because many people here have brought very good arguments. I haven't changed my mind, but I might. If I do change my...
I used to feel the same way. Capitalism will prevail, the government should stay out of it as much as possible. Let people pay for their own...
Consider it pushed. You were the one who started off getting pissy.
Sabanfan, what is pissing you off so much? Can't handle some niave college student having a different opinion than you? This is Free Speech...
I'm happy I'm going straight through. I'm here to have fun and any knowledge I happen to get on the way is just bonus.
Yea, but it wasn't me - it was the courts. And, if anyone, they are the ones to decide it. Based on cost-benefit blah blah blah.
I no longer have access to the information that I read a few months ago, so I can't look it up to contradict you. I was vaguely aware that...
Just to set some things straight, I generally do not favor these types of lawsuits, or even lawsuits at all in most cases. In fact, I tend to...
If plaintiff lawyers thought that they couldn't get 50% fault of the other party, they wouldn't persue the case? Is that what you are saying? I...
Excuse me, my wording was poor. I meant that if it does not seem likely or possible that the defendent could be 50% at fault, then the case won't...
I see your point, that you think 90 seconds at 20 degrees lower is long enough to cause serious injury, but is it the same level of injury? I...
Agreed she was partially at fault, but this case is about McDonald's total negligence - not just this one example.
I didn't realize your face had a thermometer which reads at what point coffee is safe to drink/spill on yourself.
The damage still wouldn't have been as extensive, so I guess it's just a measure of how badly the burns would have affected a person through 2...
This wasn't presented in the case. If the argument could be made, which I don't think it could, it would aid them. The fact that nobody could...