Hypoglycemia and the $5 million lawsuit

June 24, 2008

Apparently, the patient didn’t want to sue for that much:

But in the end, suing for such an astronomical amount is not in his interest, he says. The lawyers jacked up the amount, because they always expect to settle for less.

“Something like this shouldn’t have a $5 million dollar price tag on it. I should have had a better look at the amount. It’s my fault.”



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