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It would have been possible to make the requests without a threat of suit. The thinly veiled threat of suit came from a portion of the email that quoted a speci
by netizen-936824 5y ago
It would have been possible to make the requests without a threat of suit. The thinly veiled threat of suit came from a portion of the email that quoted a specific section and used legal verbiage to get people to respond within a certain time frame (as required by the law)
This was taken as a legal threat. The request would have been just as valid without the threat
- danaris 5y agoThough due to the nature of the requests, they were not actually subject to that specific section of the law, and thus the demand of a response within 45 days had no genuine legal foundation.
- giantg2 5y agoWhich brings us back to the comment about meritless legal action still being costly for those it is used against.
- mannykannot 5y agoIs that intended to either justify or excuse the inclusion of that language? If so, I strongly disagree.