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Sunday, January 30, 2011

postheadericon Why we need tort reform in the U.S.

We live in a litigious society. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. Only in America can a woman order a hot cup of coffee, clumsily spill it on herself, and then turn around and sue the vendor for millions in damages and WIN! It’s ridiculous, and it needs to stop.
 
Such frivolous actions only detract from the real episodes when lawsuits are the only answer â€" to punish and send a message that the behavior cannot occur again. When we as a society allow the inane to occur, we begin to empty the action of any value and meaning. That helps no one in the long run.

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