Bullshit. You're playing a sport where a hard ball flies around at 100mph. You know the risk. I'm sure this kid's parents even signed a waiver when they signed him up for the league.
Originally Posted by k3ifers
i think this is stupid, but it's really not that much money, compared to what people sue for nowadays
The amount awarded in lawsuits is proportional to the size and financial standing of the company being sued. $850k will probably hurt Louisville Slugger far more than the $3M that woman got for burning herself with coffee from McDonalds.