> I do so philanthropically without any profit motive (typically losing money)
the cost (and hassle) of consulting with a lawyer is potentially a lot in relative terms.
That said, I thought that the rule in the UK was generally that the loser pays the winners costs, so I'd think that limit the costs of defending truly frivolous suits. The downside risks are possibly still high though.
> I do so philanthropically without any profit motive (typically losing money)
the cost (and hassle) of consulting with a lawyer is potentially a lot in relative terms.
That said, I thought that the rule in the UK was generally that the loser pays the winners costs, so I'd think that limit the costs of defending truly frivolous suits. The downside risks are possibly still high though.