2007


How to Fail Your Driving Test

Driving Examiner’s Checklist: Did the subject arrive on time?  Check. Did the subject properly signal before pulling into traffic?  Check. Did the subject observe posted speed limits?  Check. Did the subject know the way to the police station?  Check. Was…






Attorney Demands $50K For Injury Caused by Pizza Hut Door

Amanda Verett, an attorney in Edwardsville, Illinois, has sued Pizza Hut and another customer for injuries she says she sustained from a door.  Verett alleges that on February 12, as she was exiting the Hut, she held the door open…


Cardinals Fan Sues Over Botched Tattoo

St. Louis fans are justly proud of their Cardinals, who (as some of you will remember) won the World Series in 2006.  Jason Harris was so proud of them that he went to a local tattoo parlor to have a…


No Good Deed Goes Unpunished # 174

On April 29, a group of canoers, or canoeists, or canoe wranglers, or whatever you call people who canoe (if "canoe" is a verb), tried to help out when they saw a woman fall or jump from the Perrine Bridge…