NO, it is NOT "lucrative" at all. Typically, 50-70% go to the lawyers, another 20% go to "expert wintesses", and 10% go to "miscellaneous expenses". Wait, there's nothing left for you!airborned wrote:the state of affairs our country is in where it allows such things is unbelievable. i wonder if he played along knowing he was going to get a very lucrative lawsuit out of it? My shame at that level of intrusion is worth about 25 million after taxes.
I was involved in a personal injury lawsuit and that was how it went. In the end, it was about sticking it to the man and not being "lucrative". In the end, the poor guy would get anywhere from $0 to $2.5 million after taxes and legal fees.