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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 780: Being Sued.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 780. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California. How are you today? Me? Pretty good; thank you for asking.

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This episode is about being “sued,” when you do something wrong and someone else wants you to pay money for it. Let’s get started.

Ally: Hello, Ally McNeal.

Jerry: Ally, this is Jerry Mason. I need to talk to you right away. We’re being sued and we’ve just been served. This is one of those times I wish we had in- house counsel.

Ally: Jerry, you know that our firm will do its best to represent you, as we’ve done in the past. You can count on me and all