Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1998-03-24
Description: Panel 1-4. last year Colorado taxpayers forked over $456,000 in attorney fees to cover litigation from prisoner lawsuits. One prisoner sued to get his pornography returned to aid in his study ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2003-09-27
Description: Panel 1. Children ask why so many tech employers are moving overseas. Answer: Lawsuits, honey. Panel 2. They ask why officials didn't thin the trees to mitigate the expensive Hayman fire? An...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1996-03-19
Description: The Trial Lawyers of America need President Bill Clinton, with his "veto" stamp, in their hip pocket to balance out all the cash (from jury awards) they have in their other hip pocket. He needs ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2006-05-21
Description: Panel 1-3. An elderly couple is walking near a lake or inlet and noticing that their rich neighbor is building a new addition on to his mansion. They are angry that he seems to be growing rich ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2006-01-01
Description: Panel 1. It's a new year. Uncle Sam hopes to get rid of partisan bickering, activist judge, pork-barrel spending and sue-happy lawyers. Panel 2. it doesn't look like that's going to happen.
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: between 1985 and 1986
Description: We have such a litigious society; it's coming to getting a liability release form in order to eat mom's apple pie.
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1999-03-21
Description: Panel 1. The big government boss tells his lawmaker boys the government needs more dough. They wonder which entity they should tax next to get the money. Panel 2. Now, with the lawsuits agains...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1999-03-07
Description: If State Lotteries were Treated like Tobacco Companies: Panel 1. Each ticket should have a warning label. (breaking of knee caps). Panel 2. Lottery money should be used to warn people about gam...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1990-05-25
Description: The growth of government regulations and the litigation law offices, focusing on the Americans with Disabilities Act, is driving legitimate businesses out of business.
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2011-11-01
Description: Panel 1. In the old days, when gold was discovered in the mountains, boom towns, like banks, hotels, lumber stores would grow up fast. Panel 2. Nowadays, when big government grows, litigious law...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1979-03-28
Description: The El Paso County Auditorium is just going up. Conductor, Charles Ansbacher is about to get the music to begin. Then, late at night, tax protester Case enters, stage left, with a lawsuit in hi...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2007-07-25
Description: News: Democratic leaders work to scuttle the Immunity clause in the Homeland Security Bill. Panel 1. When it involves people offering suspicious behavior in corporations... Panel 2. ...the Tort...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2007-02-24
Description: Panel 1-4. El Paso County commissioners can create $31.4 million out of a simple Certificate of Participation piece of paper...without a vote of the people. It' almost magic. Panel 5-6. Tourist...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2007-02-23
Description: News item: Supreme Court throws out a big verdict against a cigarette company. Panel 1. Giant tobacco CEOs run joyfully out of the Supreme Court Building. Panel 2. Even BIGGER Giant Tort Attor...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2010-04-20
Description: Panel 1-5. The New York Times is the nation's number one pit bull watchdog. He is trained NOT to attack cats, chase squirrels, respond to postmen, and he even passes up an opportunity to stop a ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2003-06-15
Description: Panel 1. Woman read story about a woman who tried to sneak into a nightclub, fell, broke a tooth, sued and the jury gave her $12,000 for dental expenses. Panel 2. Man in audience says we need to...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2003-05-16
Description: Panel 1. It used to be trial lawyers would just chase ambulances. Panel 2. Now they split off to find other sources of revenue. They chase Tobacco and asbestos makers... Panel 3. ...Pharmacy, ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2003-02-12
Description: Panel 1. The State Legislature has a bill which would elevate the status of dogs and cats from property to companions. Panel 2. The bill would allow pet owners to sue their vets... Panel 3. ......
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2003-02-04
Description: Small fish get eaten by sharks. Panel 1. We worry about affordable health care. Panel 2. Lawmakers worry about affordable insurance. Panel 3. Insurance companies worry about government mandate...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 2009-03-10
Description: Caption "News item: High Court eases way to liability lawsuits." Panel 1. Remember that funny skit on Saturday Night Live? Family watches actors saying, "OOO! Don't you just HATE it when you p...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1995-05-12
Description: One of the things promised in Newt's Contract with America was Tort reform. Hopeful artisans sculpted a beautiful statue of lady Justice. Now the thugs carrying sledge hammers are coming in to ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1995-03-17
Description: Panel 1. Oops...bumper touches bumper. Panel 2. Lady has rear-ended car in front of her. Panel 3. She says, "It's just a scratch. I have insurance." Panel 4. Man says, "That's OK! Thank y...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1992-09-14
Description: Panel 1. Bill Clinton asks people about change. Panel 2. He asks, What kind of change. Panel 3. People respond, "Tort reform, tax limitation, school choice". Panel 4. He suspects the Republ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1987-12-06
Description: Panel 1. Rev. Falwell is asked "Can I take a few minutes of your time, Reverend Falwell?" Panel 2. He continues "I found a case which has some similar legal aspects to your Hustler lawsuit. I...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1987-07-11
Description: Panel 1. Pikes Peak Hill Climb trophy. Panel 2. First on the agenda of International Brotherhood of Police Officers. "Let's sue the city." Panel 3. Tea party indians at county assessors office...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1987-02-07
Description: Panel 1. Looking on bright side..91.9% employed. Panel 2. Lady caught stealing food. At least we can provide a place to stay. Panel 3. Skills Gary Hart has...his experience with debt. Panel 4. ...
Item Type: IllustrationDate Published: 1988-02-02
Description: Headline on paper says, "Lung cancer victims see victory in $17 million Pall Mall lawsuit." Fat kid comes to shopping cart with Sugar Zows. His mom says, "Sure...Why not? We can always sue."