$8 Million Awarded to Family After Neighbor Claims Autistic Boy is a Nuisance

A California neighbor was so upset by the sounds a boy with autism made in his backyard that she sued his family. But the fight didn’t end the way she hoped. A jury awarded the family $8 million after they fought back in court.The dispute began in San Jose, where Serena Arvayo lived with her son, Ezekiel, and her parents.