Girl Falls Into Manhole While Texting, Parents Sue

reghakr said:

She was too intent on tapping out a text message to notice the gaping gap in the sidewalk and just dropped straight on in.

iPhone playing a new app , Mini Golf ?

We'll she got a whole in one lol

Lordbob75 said:

Wow.

*beats head on wall*

If I was the judge, they would be out on their asses with all the court fines SO FAST.
People that try to do that should be slapped, given ALL the court fines, and sent back to school.

~Lordbob

Agreed. Once upon a time people would take responsibility for their actions, stupid or otherwise.
Now, in many cases, it's look for an excuse to sue as a means to make a quick buck. The law is an ass, often.