Quotes About Litigation

Unfortunately, no matter how frivolous the lawsuit, you still, of course, have to pay people to defend you on it.

The Solicitor General is responsible for overseeing appellate litigation on behalf of the United States and with representing the United States in the Supreme Court.

There's scarce a case comes on but you shall find A woman's at the bottom. [Lat., Nulla fere causa est in qua non femina litem moverit.]

Women don't even have equal treatment when it comes to filing a lawsuit for discrimination.

We don't we agree that litigation reform to lower the cost of healthcare would be a good starting point?

In law, nothing is certain but the expense.

En 2011 se alcanzó un hito significativo: Apple y Google gastaron más dinero en pleitos y pagos relacionados con patentes que en la investigación y el desarrollo de nuevos productos.

In 2011 a milestone was reached: Apple and Google spent more on lawsuits and payments involving patents than they did on research and development of new products.

My uncle's a lawyer and I remember going to see him in court and thinking, 'That's cool, too bad I could never be a lawyer.'

People who have never sued anyone or been sued have missed a narcissistic pleasure that is not quite like any other.

I support an equal playing field for plaintiffs and defendants - and the way to get that equal playing field is not by having unlimited discovery.

You see, some lawyers have the talent, have the charisma, but no discipline. They come into court unprepared, without having done their research.

In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world.

What most people don't understand about lawyers is that they're all scared shitless to actually fight with one another.

In this loose structure law was weak, unpopular, and diverse. The people preferred to be ruled by custom, and to settle their disputes by face-saving compromises out of court. They expressed their view of litigation by such pithy proverbs as "Sue a flea and catch a bite," or "Win your lawsuit, lose your money.

Vidal himself joked that at a certain age lawsuits took the place of sex.

The country was populous and wealthy, and patterns of landholding there complex and fragmented. What more could a lawyer want than a place in which endless occasions for dispute arose among a large population with plenty of money to spend on litigation?

Doctors need to be held accountable, since power corrupts. There must be complaints procedures and litigation, commissions of enquiry, punishment and compensation. At the same time if you do not hide or deny any mistakes when things go wrong, and if your patients and their families know that you are distressed by whatever happened, you might, if you are lucky, receive the precious gift of forgiveness.

A court is a place where what was confused before becomes more unsettled than ever.

You don't even have to move for everything to become horribly complicated, for things to happen, for there to be anger and iitigation, you only have to breathe in this world, the slightest in-breath or out-breath like the minimum swaying inevitable in all light objects hanging by a thread, our veiled and neutral gaze like the inert oscillation of toy airplanes suspended from a ceiling, and that always end up going into battle because of that minimal tremor or pulsation.

Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers - they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up.

I believe I am strengthening the Constitution with my case.

If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR.

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