Because of the Watering Down of Sanctions

that were once part of the FRCP Rule 11, bullshit lawsuits like the case where I was named were allowed to continue with the expressed purpose of getting an insurance payout. Congress was trying to change this, but so far nothing has happened.

The biggest outcry against the watering down of sanctions is of course by business, and then you have THAT problem of businesses wanting to get out of responsibility when they really DO screw up. But there ARE frivolous lawsuits and the attorneys who file them have NO sanctions against them whatsoever. If you are named as a defendant, there is NO way you can clear your name.

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