alt Hacker NewsIn effect, we pay lawyers to be ridiculously pedantic for us where pedanticism is required or desired.
That level of pedanticism elsewhere, though, is incredibly annoying or precisely what is not desired.
In effect, we pay lawyers to be ridiculously pedantic for us where pedanticism is required or desired.
That level of pedanticism elsewhere, though, is incredibly annoying or precisely what is not desired.
I’ve wondered from time to time if we could replace some of the wordiness of laws and legal documents with bullet lists. For example, a trial about some interpretation of a word in a law could be contributed back to the law as a bullet point that says, “this also applies if …”.