My 7-year-old daughter sent a boy to the hospital. His parents, both lawyers, demanded $500k. “She violently assaulted our son,” they told the police. I thought our lives were over. But when the surgeon saw my daughter, he didn’t call for security. He walked over to her and asked for her autograph, everyone stunned… It sounds like the punchline to a dark joke, the kind you tell to break the tension at a dinner party, but as I sat in the sterile, fluorescent-lit conference room of my office, star