Re: more BS for NY'rs inbound.
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paulosantos</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The only people that know if the lawsuits are legit or bullshit are the individuals that are suing.</div></div>That's not the standard. If it was, there would be no need for the rules of evidence.<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paulosantos</div><div class="ubbcode-body">So the truth is that it is very hard to distinguish the two,</div></div>That's not correct either. There is a clear method, and it's enumerated in the Court Rules. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paulosantos</div><div class="ubbcode-body">but there are some that just leaves you shaking your head, like the burglar who sued the homeowner who hadn't shoveled the snow and he fell, got hurt and was caught. </div></div>The information you have given here is not enough to determine whether this lawsuit is frivolous or not. But if it is, the attorney and the plaintiff are both liable for sanctions.
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paulosantos</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The only people that know if the lawsuits are legit or bullshit are the individuals that are suing.</div></div>That's not the standard. If it was, there would be no need for the rules of evidence.<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paulosantos</div><div class="ubbcode-body">So the truth is that it is very hard to distinguish the two,</div></div>That's not correct either. There is a clear method, and it's enumerated in the Court Rules. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paulosantos</div><div class="ubbcode-body">but there are some that just leaves you shaking your head, like the burglar who sued the homeowner who hadn't shoveled the snow and he fell, got hurt and was caught. </div></div>The information you have given here is not enough to determine whether this lawsuit is frivolous or not. But if it is, the attorney and the plaintiff are both liable for sanctions.