{"product_id":"9781101117743","title":"The True Stella Awards","description":"\u003cb\u003eGathered from the popular website www.StellaAwards.com, \u003ci\u003eThe True Stella Awards\u003c\/i\u003e is an outrageous collection of America’s most frivolous lawsuits\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNamed for Stella Liebeck, the woman who won a multimillion-dollar lawsuit after spilling hot McDonald’s coffee on herself, humorist Randy Cassingham’s popular website chronicles the hard-to-believe and amusing claims brought before the U.S.courts. The most ridiculous of these lawsuits are given the “honorable” Stella Award.\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe True Stella Awards\u003c\/i\u003e, Cassingham documents the most outlandish of these real-life cases, including:\u003cbr\u003e* The man who legally changed his name to Jack Ass, and then sued MTV because their TV show and movie \u003ci\u003eJackass\u003c\/i\u003e infringed on his trademark and demeaned his “good name”\u003cbr\u003e* The songwriter who left a minute’s silence on his record only to be sued by the estate of another songwriter who copyrighted his own “silent” song\u003cbr\u003e* The man who sued an amusement park after being the victim of the ultimate “act of God”: He was hit by lightning while standing next to his own car in the parking lot \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStunning and hilarious, \u003ci\u003eThe True Stella Awards\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the extremes people will go to in the pursuit of “justice.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120754213104,"sku":"9781101117743","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101117743_p0.jpg?v=1763685019","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101117743","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}