The lawsuit was written in a way that, at least initially, the defendants' parents' homeowners' policy will probably defend them under a reservation of rights (it's why there was one "negligence" claim). Probably won't pay any of the judgment/settlement though.
I would love to eat crow on this one, but I doubt I do. A few hundred thousand tax free is real money to almost college kid (even those from st simons)
Also [sigh], nowhere near a recent grad. Just a few too many in and no proofing....causes tangents. Anyway, thought it might provide a...
I thought the non-lawyers might want a (relatively) short breakdown on how this is probably going to go down.
The lawsuit makes 4 claims: 1) Battery, 2) Negligence, 3) Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress, and 4) Punitive Damages (not really another "claim" in its truest sense, but the...