Ouch! Check your paperwork before submitting it to a court. As reported at Law.com, a New York judge dismissed a motion for summary judgment in a car wreck case because the plaintiff’s petition was stapled in such a way as to twice stick a court clerk and draw blood. The judge said the papers were stapled in a dangerously negligent manner and this showed a lack of consideration on the part of the plaintiff’s attorney.
We may switch to paperclips…