https://www.workcompcentral.com/news/article/id/4cb0cd00d79b2a669462f94a1b218e84246a7d10
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Results probably would not be that different in Illinois. Most negligence cases involve smaller amounts of money, under $37,000. Most cases settle short of trial, 84 percent. Would not be that different in Illinois Workers’ Compensation cases.
Legal action following the mass shooting at a Las Vegas concert is picking up with lawsuits filed on behalf of 14 concertgoers.
Source: Las Vegas shooting lawsuits stack up with 14 more filed | Belleville News-Democrat
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Everyone with a connection to the concert and the shooting is being sued. The shooter apparently had a relatively larger estate, which is different from cases. The legal bar is high to prove someone other than the shooter is at fault.
Source: Workers’ Comp in Plain English: A Breakdown of the Process for Employees | HuffPost
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Every state’s law is different. So make sure to contact me regarding Illinois law and the rights it provides injured workers. Report your injuries immediately and see a doctor right away. Make copies of everything to protect yourself. Call Dirk May at 309827-4371 to talk with an experienced Illinois Workers’ Compensation Lawyer.
Source: Weinstein: Timeline of Hollywood success and hidden abuse – USA TODAY
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Victims of sexual harassment and abuse may sue the perpetrator and the corporation or organization who turns a blind eye to the illegal acts.
A 7-year-old boy and his 12-year-old sister are in separate hospitals after being hit by a small four-door vehicle driven by a 22-year-old Westville-area woman near Zamberletti Park.
Source: Probe continues after 2 kids hit by car near Westville trunk-or-treat event | News-Gazette.com
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Investigation reports and witnesses are important in these type of cases to establish liability and damages.