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Originally Posted by ossiblue

I think this last quote from the article says it all:

Asked whether it was coincidence that three different men found the same sort of issue with lumber first at Menards and then at Home Depot, and then all decided to go to McGuire Law, Turin said he couldn’t comment.

“It’s kind of attorney-client privilege in terms of how the clients were retained, and the circumstances of our retainer of them,” he said. “They did freely come to us.”

Ambulance chasers.

Yep. This is very common. It is also unethical and sometimes illegal.