She has that effect on me6/27/2023 ![]() When she and her husband made an Amazon list pre-treatment to try to tally up her costs for everything that would have to be used, thrown away, and replaced repeatedly, “it was like several thousand dollars” per round of treatment, she said. ![]() “I have to pay to have a biohazard company to come and pick up my waste and dispose of it in a safe manner,” Lafferty says. Towels and bed linens can only be used once and then have to be discarded the patient has to sleep alone for seven days after treatment and avoid all physical contact with others for a period of time. “Everything you touch is a biohazard,” Lafferty said. (Lafferty’s cancer battle was first reported by the Hartford Courant and Connecticut Public Radio.) Lafferty says her insurance has refused to cover her chemotherapy drugs, deeming them “elective” since the cancer is still not very advanced she’s also undergoing radioactive iodine therapy, which carries other significant costs. The jury awarded Lafferty $76 million, plus more in punitive damages, totaling around $100 million in all.Īnd now, less than a year later, Lafferty is also being treated for the lymphoma, a process she says has already been brutal. ![]() Lafferty was one of several plaintiffs in a Connecticut lawsuit against Jones in October, he was ordered to pay a total default judgment of $965 million to them, plus $473 million in punitive damages awarded by the judge. ![]() After her mother, Dawn Hochsprung, was murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary in December of 2012, shot trying to protect her students, Lafferty was targeted by conspiracy theorists who insisted that her mother had never lived, or died, at the school. Lafferty is an accidental and deeply reluctant Jones expert herself. Googling the two terms together, Lafferty found a Reddit thread and realized she’d recently been discussed on Knowledge Fight, a podcast where two former comedians from Chicago, Dan Friesen and Jordan Holmes, microscopically analyze Alex Jones and Infowars, using a combination of mockery, outrage, analysis, interviews, and play-by-plays of his broadcasts.
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