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29 Jul 2024 16:24:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Americans really are sue-happy...  
From: Stephen
Date: 20 Feb 2012 16:27:25
Message: <4f42babd@news.povray.org>
On 20/02/2012 7:23 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:38:40 -0500, Warp wrote:
>
>> >  Jim Henderson<nos### [at] nospamcom>  wrote:
>>> >>  So tell us, what should this woman have done?  Just lived with the
>>> >>  injury because the healthcare system is broken and she's not in a
>>> >>  personal position to fix it?
>> >
>> >     What exactly are you suggesting?
>> >
>> >     Imagine that she had a pure accident where no other person was
>> >     involved.
>> >  Maybe she was walking in the wild and a tree branch fell over her. What
>> >  should she do? Sue somebody until someone pays her bills?
> That's not the case that we're talking about.  But in that particular
> case, your own insurance would cover it, if you had insurance.  If you
> didn't, then yes, you'd pay for it out of pocket.

I'll jump in here as I know that you won't think that I am being personal.

One thing that no one has mentioned is the distress, worry or even anger 
that it may have caused the woman who had to go to court to get her 
medical bills paid.

-- 
Regards
     Stephen


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