{"id":511,"date":"2008-04-02T08:05:34","date_gmt":"2008-04-02T08:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/fp-wp\/?p=511"},"modified":"2008-04-02T08:05:34","modified_gmt":"2008-04-02T08:05:34","slug":"wal-mart-relents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=511","title":{"rendered":"Wal-mart Relents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2008\/US\/law\/04\/02\/walmart.decision\/?iref=hpmostpop\">Keith wins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Brain-damaged former employee can keep money<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A former Wal-Mart employee who suffered severe brain damage in a traffic accident won&#8217;t have to pay back the company for the cost of her medical care, Wal-Mart told the family Tuesday&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We wanted you to know that Wal-Mart will not seek any reimbursement for the money already spent on Ms. Shank&#8217;s care, and we will work with you to ensure the remaining amounts in the trust can be used for her ongoing care,&#8221; Curran said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are sorry for any additional stress this uncertainty has placed on you and your family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Wal-Mart&#8217;s reversal came as shock to Shank&#8230;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keith wins. Brain-damaged former employee can keep money A former Wal-Mart employee who suffered severe brain damage in a traffic accident won&#8217;t have to pay back the company for the cost of her medical care, Wal-Mart told the family Tuesday&#8230;. &#8220;We wanted you to know that Wal-Mart will not seek any reimbursement for the money already spent on Ms. Shank&#8217;s care, and we will work with you to ensure the remaining amounts in the trust can be used for her ongoing care,&#8221; Curran said. &#8220;We are sorry for any additional stress this uncertainty has placed on you and your family.&#8221; <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=511\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13tCM-8f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}