Originally Posted by Buglady

Don't be nice to him - nail his ass for as much money as you can get, and see if you have the option of pressing civil charges as well as whatever criminal ones he has coming. That kind of idiocy is completely unfogivable, and the only language people like that understand is money. So go get him.

And also, *very gentle shoulder pats* - I hope you heal up quickly and feel better soon.