Mariel Hemingway

En ung mand, der var hjemløs og narkoman, dør under sære omstændigheder, mens han besøger sin mor, en tabloidpersonlighed kendt som en golddigger.

Against his lawyer's advice, Becker can't help but fight a malpractice suit brought against him by a heart patient.

Vinny DeLuca's malpractice suit forces Becker into court, where testimony from his friends might sink his case.