This is a story about evil, plain and simple. It is about the evil of a corporation that puts profit above human decency. And it is a tale of the virtues of our legal system – a legal system that, sometimes, gives justice to those who persevere. The case is Rhodes versus AIG Domestic Claims, Inc., decided by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court just days ago. Our story begins on a cold winter day in Massachusetts in January, 2002. Fate brought one Marcia Rhodes, 46 years old, along Route 109 in Medway in the afternoon of January 9th.
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