Burden of Truth (TV Series)

Cause in Fact (2018)

Alex Carter: David Hanley

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• David Hanley : P and L cut me a deal. I get a bonus if I keep the settlement under 20 million. So I'm gonna make more money on this thing than anyone.

  Joanna Hanley : [unimpressed]  Well, aren't you clever?

• David Hanley : My clients are willing to increase their offer.

  Billy Crawford : We're listening.

  David Hanley : They'll double it. 500 grand for each girl paid out over ten years.

  Joanna Hanley : No.

  David Hanley : I'm sure your clients would want to hear it.

  Joanna Hanley : We want you to clean up the dump site. And we want a $1 million fund for future clean-up. And $2 million each per girl.

  David Hanley : Hey, you wanna go to trial, that's fine with me. The only people in a class action who are guaranteed to win are the defense lawyers. My clock's running. What about yours?

  Joanna Hanley : Agree to our terms, or here's what's gonna happen. We're gonna go back into that courtroom...

  [giving him a small slip of paper] 

  Joanna Hanley : ...and I'm gonna ask you about this. Go back to your client and sell them on our settlement offer. You make them take it. Otherwise, I will introduce that into open court.

  David Hanley : That's how it's gonna be?

  Billy Crawford : [watching him leave]  What was that?

  Joanna Hanley : [showing him the paper]  It's Gerrilyn's birth certificate. When Luna was born, when she and my dad were together, Gerrilyn was underage.