
07-07-2014, 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by redwitch
Most insurance companies would be happy to settle this without attorneys for lost wages, medical and a small sum for pain and suffering. Just contact the hotel and its corporate headquarters. However, given that we're talking a needle stick, absolutely refuse to take any settlement for six months since it can take that long for the AiDS virus to show up. If there are no further repercussions, all you're doing is making money for attorneys. Even contingency attorneys charge for costs, including phone charges, copying fees, court filing fees, depositions, etc. it adds up quickly.
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Good to see you post Redwitch. Avoiding attorneys I agree is the way to go if you can. I wonder what kind of hotel though has staff that would leave needles around???
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