To: Beelzebubba
Econ 101 says that you can’t have an excess of supply and too-high prices. Which is it? Lawyers are different. An idle lawyer will make work for himself and two or three others and force others to pay the tab.
Up against the wall for the lot of you!
15 posted on
06/15/2007 1:55:04 PM PDT by
Dinsdale
To: Dinsdale
Just so. We’ve all heard the story about the lawyer who started business in a small town and couldn’t make any money—until a second lawyer moved in next door. Then there was plenty of business for both of them.
16 posted on
06/15/2007 1:58:53 PM PDT by
Cicero
(Marcus Tullius)
To: Dinsdale
Do you feel the same way about all mechanics, heating and air guys, doctors, contractors, etc., because some of them screw people over claiming to do work they never did? Most lawyers aren’t getting rich and most of them aren’t screwing anyone over.
18 posted on
06/15/2007 2:03:05 PM PDT by
TKDietz
To: Dinsdale
I was an attorney at a law firm a few years ago that would routinely spend upwards of $200,000 to litigate a case that the plaintiff's attorney would settle for $5,000 - and our client knew damn well that we were doing it.
It is a litigation strategy to fight all cases for the principle of it, so that plaintiff's attorneys eventually understand that you're not just going to roll over for them. And sure enough, the nuisance cases filed against that client continued to drop...
19 posted on
06/15/2007 2:04:22 PM PDT by
July 4th
(A vacant lot cancelled out my vote for Bush.)
To: Dinsdale
“Lawyers are different. An idle lawyer will make work for himself and two or three others and force others to pay the tab.”
How does a lawyer, that doesn’t work for the state, force anyone to do anything?
34 posted on
06/16/2007 5:45:53 AM PDT by
VRing
(Happiness is a perfect sling bruise.)
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