Comments on: Mom: I never authorized lawyer to sue school over football injury https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/05/mom-i-never-authorized-lawyer-to-sue-school-over-football-injury/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Thu, 03 May 2007 14:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: E-Bell https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/05/mom-i-never-authorized-lawyer-to-sue-school-over-football-injury/comment-page-1/#comment-7154 Thu, 03 May 2007 14:31:00 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=4864#comment-7154 It’s characters like this guy who are the reason that we no longer have diving boards or starting blocks at many aquatic facilities.

That said, probably the most effective way to get an insurer to pay up is to sue the insured. While the family may not have wished to sue anyone, I can see how he might have taken the action on his own to further their interests.

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