A couple of years ago a judge described one of the columns in this space as “bellyaching” about a rule change the judge had been involved in drafting. In response, it was pointed out that an alternative solution to the problem was offered in the column, not just a complaint about the rule being criticized.Suggested solutions or alternatives have often been offered to problems that have been identified not only because there are problems in the civil justice system that need to be addressed, but also because complaining is …