Rodent Regatta

Among those who are not blessed with material abundance is a nasty tendency to try and win the lottery. This is happening even in states where there is no lottery. They’re not buying tickets, though. They’re seeking to gain at someone else’s expense.

People have become so desperate to keep up with their perception of what the Joneses are doing, getting or becoming, that they’ve begun to stretch the limits of reason. No matter how many times we are told, ”money will not make you happy,” it doesn’t stop our society from an energetic pursuit of the free lunch.

Unfortunately, lawyers have become partners and, too often, leaders of these pursuits. If they’re not smart enough, lucky enough or energetic enough to achieve something on their own, these people find attorneys who will assist in the hyena-like feeding frenzy around someone else’s kill.