Follow the money.
<Rather than drop her lawsuit to find out what really happened, she refused $1.7 million, a sum she refers to as a "government buyout."
For people like Julia Sweeny, the truth is worth more than a million bucks.
For her lawyer, too. Ask yourself what percentage the lawyer would have gotten from the $1.7 million government payment, and you might begin to figure it out.
Unscrupulous attorneys have been talking distraught and confused people into phoney lawsuits like this for years.