Almost
eight years ago, 52-year-old Debbie Shank was involved in an accident
that left her severely brain-damaged, with little short-term memory.
She lives in a nursing home, confined to a wheel chair, unable to care
for herself.
She was, however, awarded $700,000 in a lawsuit
against the trucking company that caused the accident. Once legal fees
were deducted, the remaining $417,000 was placed in a trust to pay for
Debbie's long-term care (an example of bloodsucking attorneys that
could be a post in its own right).
But Wal-Mart, Debbie's former employer, claims that money belongs to them, and filed a suit against the family. And they won.
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