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Old 08-15-2008, 01:41 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by MikeWaters View Post
I'm glad that your company is paying for much of the care. But it sounds like he could have disabilities for many years, if not his whole life. Will your company commit to paying for life?

What if he needs 24hr care for the next 10 years?

My point is that these expenses can become enormous. And not every injured kid has private resources to turn to. And I'm very uncomfortable with letting kids die or languish because their parents don't have the money/insurance.
I understand your feelings of empathy and pity, but can we leave the government out of it? Thanks.
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