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In reply to the discussion: Aunt who sued her 12-year-old nephew says insurance rules forced her hand [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)37. It would appear that no matter what any of us here think, it took about 25 minutes for a jury to
Disagree.
Maybe next time she should leave out the thing about the hors d'ouevres.
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jberryhill
Oct 2015
OP
Did they force her to complain in court about not being able to "hold the h'ors douevres plate?"
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#1
Even liberals fall victim to the "frivolous out of control lawsuits" meme.
Hassin Bin Sober
Oct 2015
#2
No, the McDonalds coffee thing was totally different. Skin Grafts, 200 degree coffee & crotch burns
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#30
So this case is about multiple surgeries, scars, pain and permanent consequences.
Hassin Bin Sober
Oct 2015
#33
It would appear that no matter what any of us here think, it took about 25 minutes for a jury to
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#37
Right, but health insurance companies are hunting for denials if there is other insurance
jberryhill
Oct 2015
#60
The people defending the insurance companies are the people saying she.....
Hassin Bin Sober
Oct 2015
#25
So she wanted her own homeowners insurance company to cover an accident at another home?
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2015
#14
Your OP: " it was the only way to get her homeowners insurance policy to pay"
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2015
#22
There are previous threads, which have to assume there were multiple insurance companies involved
muriel_volestrangler
Oct 2015
#24
my mom & us were on welfare(Aid to Dependant Children & Families) in the early 70s
irisblue
Oct 2015
#50
Really? It was the kind of film that, while on the surface a romantic comedy-drama,
closeupready
Oct 2015
#61