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Old 10-25-11 | 12:31 PM
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From: wellington NZ (via NJ & NC)
Originally Posted by Wolfwerx
3 broken ribs, broken collar bone, collapsed lung, completely separated shoulder, and a bashed side/hip so bad that it tore/scratched (?) the kidney on that side. 5 days in the hospital. Weeks worth of missed work, so far. Totally the girl's fault. Cited for "failure to yield" which seems painfully lacking, to me. "Attempted vehicular homicide" seems more appropriate.
"failure to yield" is all you need to demonstrate that she's at fault when it gets to civil court, and you take everything she owns. talking on the phone and "careless driving" would also be appropriate, but i think "failure to yield" is low enough hanging fruit that she won't be able to beat it.
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