None of these stood up to Snopes.com - as this thread quickly points out:
http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/cg...;f=10;t=013704
If you want to bash my profession, here's a REAL issue:
http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/cg...;f=10;t=013734
Frivolous lawsuits are more about Urban Myth than anything else. If you cite that damned McDonald's case I'll point out the Judge DRASTICALLY reduced the award - but that was p.18 news 'cause it didn't make good press.