Bed Bugs
Bedbugs Can Spark Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Expert Says
Yesterday we wrote about the suit a thrice bed-bug-bitten former Fox News employee filed against the owner and maintenance company of News Corp.'s headquarters at 1211 Avenue of the Americas. We were skeptical of Joan Clark’s claim in the New York Supreme Court lawsuit that she suffered Post Traumatic Stress Disorder following three separate bed bug attacks in the network's offices, but perhaps we dismissed her case too soon.
Dr. Bob Lynn, a leading addiction recovery specialist who ran the state of New Jersey’s PTSD initiative following 9/11, told us that “the case can be made that bed bugs were responsible. read more »
Lawyer for 1211 Avenue of the Americas Bedbug Plaintiff: 'It Comes From Foreigners'
The lawyer for a bedbug-bitten Fox News employee suing the landlord and maintenance company of 1211 Avenue of the Americas today blamed his client's condition on foreign visitors to New York.
“My position is that it comes from foreigners,” Mr. Schnurman told The Observer. “Because it became so inexpensive for foreigners to travel here, I believe they brought it into our hotel system.”
His client, Joan Clark, claims in her lawsuit in New York Supreme Court that she's “suffering from emotional distress” from the bedbug attacks inside the News Corp. headquarters at 1211 Avenue of the Americas, which is owned by Beacon Capital Partners. read more »
Bed Bugs Steal New Yorker Hotel’s Renovation Thunder
“I haven’t slept in forever,” a visibly traumatized Michelle Hopkins announced last week. read more »
