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Frivilous Law Suits

I decided to write about Case 10.2, in Chapter 10, “Hot Coffee at McDonald’s. I will be discussing the impact lawsuits such as this one have on everyday life. Sometimes these cases are just ridiculous and a lot of time and money are wasted putting them through the court system. Sometimes I feel it is wrong to sue a company just for money and possibly fame unless the issue you are suing over will make things better or safer for society.

In this particular case, after reading the article, I might agree with the court’s decision. Many times when the public hears of a lawsuit that sounds ridiculous we haven’t actually heard all the evidence. In this case the book states that the coffee that the 79-year-old woman, Stella Liebeck had purchased was extremely hot. McDonald’s stated that it keeps its coffee at 185 degrees, which is much hotter than coffee that is brewed at home. Then there was the problem with Ms. Liebeck getting the lid off the


The above lawsuits are just a minute portion of lawsuits that are filed each day. I feel that it is unethical for an attorney to file such a ridiculous lawsuit. It is not wrong to sue a business but the reasoning behind the lawsuit should at least be reasonable not ridiculous. Suing should be done when an unjust issue arises. The media and the public should

Now that I have read some important facts regarding this case I do not feel that it is quite to silly. But there are other lawsuits that really do not deserve to make it to court. Recently there was a lawsuit filed against several fast food chains stating that their food caused this group of people to have weight problems and other health problems due to the fact their food was full of fat and was not good for you. The lawsuit also stated that the food chains misrepresented the nutritional value of the food it sold. Now I believe that this lawsuit is ridiculous because nobody forced these people to eat from those p

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Ms Liebeck, Coffee McDonald’s, Stella Liebeck, Law Suits, fast food, food chains, fast food restaurants, fast food chains, lid coffee, food restaurants, nutritional value, wrong sue, coffee spilled,

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