Conservatives mostly point to frivolous lawsuits that encourage doctors to order unnecessary tests and procedures, and extremely expensive patients like premature infants.
Tort reform is complex, yet we have mostly heard only about frivolous lawsuits, lottery-laden settlements and the need for caps on awards.
His life's work was a five-volume edition of Manilius, an astrologer poet, who even Housman conceded was third-rate — "facile and frivolous," he said, remarkable mostly for "doing sums in verse".
But mostly, it's information being shared, some frivolous, some useful, like the report about the town in Italy where it was learned that everyone lives longer because they stay social.
Mostly, CNN's morning show offers a less frivolous alternative to "Today" on NBC and "Good Morning America" on ABC, which have become almost unwatchable.
But he said it saddened him that Mr. Lee died a mostly anonymous death, for what he thought was a frivolous reason.
I understand their hands are mostly tied but when carriers squander your business opportunities for frivolous reasons, something needs to change.
As for "frivolous lawsuits," they're a problem that exists mostly in the minds of conservatives and the medical establishment.
By the time I was aware of things, my mother, Concepcion Cuenco Manguerra, had shed her Carnival-Queen ways, mostly because of circumstances - marriage, children, World War II, and my father's death - one could not be frivolous under those conditions.
