A school friend of Nick's has a new product, and he's asking for the firm's assistance with a business plan, etc. Meanwhile, Lulu has a young boy who misses a lot of school. Nick has second thoughts about working with his friend, but his invention proves extremely effective at a crucial moment. James approaches his friend still at Fallin & Fallin, Jake, regarding an unscrupulous auto lending company for his latest client.

This episode shows how the lives of the different people in the accident intersect. We see how the accident happened and the cause, the people involved, and how they are affected by the accident and subsequent consequences. Nick has the opportunity to show us his most vulnerable side. Both Barbara and her fiance get difficult news.