Wednesday, February 29, 2012

David H Rhodes: Letters Yorkshire Post On 'No Win, No Fee' Scandals.

'This is not justice and is verging on a result by intimidation. Where is the common sense as applied by TV’s Judge Judy – we are, and we should be, responsible for our own actions. A few court decisions dismissing the trial on the basis of bringing a frivolous claim to court would help to start eradicating this something for nothing compensation culture.'
The Compensation Culture - our very worst import from The USA? I believe that such lawyers 'over The Pond' are referred to as 'ambulance chasers'.

Much As I Believe In Having An Active Death Penalty - How Can This Affair Possibly Be Justice in Action?

Florida executes killer four decades after he stabbed and strangled a 70-year-old woman. Melvin Trotter, 65, was pronounced dead following ...