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Re:Lawyer divorces wrong couple through dropdown selection e... by flosstop on Tuesday April 16, 2024 @06:45AM (#40050475)
I believe the lawyers who were at fault went to court to try and have the judgement set aside but it was the judge that refused
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Re:Lawyer divorces wrong couple through dropdown selection e... by SpaghettiCthulu on Tuesday April 16, 2024 @07:35AM (#40050747)
Then the lawyer is at fault and should be forced to cover any damages resulting from this error to their client.
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Re:Lawyer divorces wrong couple through dropdown selection e... by alistairSH on Tuesday April 16, 2024 @03:55PM (#40056430)
Yes, that's what the court eventually ruled.
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