Out-of-town lawyer haunted by his dysfunctional relationship with his drug-addicted daughter. He persuades grieving parents and the bus driver to file a class-action lawsuit, aiming to coach surviving witnesses for trial. He ultimately learns Nicole's deposition lies but is powerless to stop it, later spotting Dolores working as a driver years later.
Lawyer recruits driver as a co-plaintiff for negligence claims.
Attorney-client relationship focused on litigation strategy.
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