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Suing for damages here isn't profitable enough for attorneys, because "damages" with free healthcare means "missed a week of work", instead of "got a $200k bill

by stavros 7mo ago

Suing for damages here isn't profitable enough for attorneys, because "damages" with free healthcare means "missed a week of work", instead of "got a $200k bill".

petcat 7mo ago
"damages" can be a lot more than just "missed a week of work" or "got medical bills". It can be lifetime debilitation.
- stavros 7mo ago
  Obviously it can, but it usually isn't. If 90% of your target market isn't there, the economics are different.
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