@DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 days agoColorado teen shot in the face by town councilman after going to home to ask permission to take homecoming photoswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square165fedilinkarrow-up1698arrow-down112cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldusa@midwest.social
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minus-square@Chickenstalker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink23•6 days agoThe victim can and probably sue them in the civil courts for damages.
minus-square@colmear@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilink12•6 days agoDepends on their wealth. I am not sure if you can sue someone if you’re poor. Attorneys are expensive
minus-square@Glytch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink17•6 days agoA lot of injury lawyers will work for a percentage of the payout. This seems like a pretty slam dunk case for a competent injury lawyer.
minus-squareBuelldozerlinkfedilink2•5 days ago Depends on their wealth. The kid was driving an Audi S4. I suspect they have some spare $$$ available. (assuming they haven’t spent it all on repairs)
The victim can and probably sue them in the civil courts for damages.
Depends on their wealth. I am not sure if you can sue someone if you’re poor. Attorneys are expensive
A lot of injury lawyers will work for a percentage of the payout. This seems like a pretty slam dunk case for a competent injury lawyer.
The kid was driving an Audi S4. I suspect they have some spare $$$ available. (assuming they haven’t spent it all on repairs)