[rjsimmon]

Not only that, but lawyers should begin questioning along the lines of: “Did you approach this business knowing in advance their response. And was your intent in approaching the business in order to instigate this legal proceeding“

Were they to be honest, the answer would always be yes and this would result in a 100% rejection of all suits. So no, they would never answer honestly.

[Tench_Coxe]

If asked under oath it becomes perjury if it comes out that the plaintiff indeed lied. That’s the whole point of asking.