Comments on: USAir Hudson-landing emotional distress, cont’d https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/06/usair-hudson-landing-emotional-distress-contd/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:46:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Bob Lipton https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/06/usair-hudson-landing-emotional-distress-contd/comment-page-1/#comment-51824 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:46:00 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=11875#comment-51824 But William, if the therapy had no efficacy, wasn’t that fraud? Shouldn’t she be compensated for that?

Bob

]]> By: William Nuesslein https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/06/usair-hudson-landing-emotional-distress-contd/comment-page-1/#comment-51812 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:54:05 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=11875#comment-51812 I am distressed that Keith Olbermann and other media people take it for granted that a claim by a handsome woman against a despised Insurance Company must be valid. The claim at issue was for treatment of some nebulous psychological injury. And I understand that the company actually paid for three treatment sessions, even though such therapy probably has no efficacy.

I enjoy Mr. Olbermann’s program, but sometimes he is a CPSIA level dope!

]]> By: Todd Rogers https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/06/usair-hudson-landing-emotional-distress-contd/comment-page-1/#comment-51448 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:31:25 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=11875#comment-51448 I’m rather astonished that we haven’t heard any rumblings from “Chuck U.” Schumer, (D-NY) given that 1) this happened in his state’s waterways (ok maybe in NJ) and 2) it involves his favorite topic of late: AIG.

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