Source: Workers’ Comp Drags Out Medical Care, Injured Workers and their Doctors Say | NBC Bay Area
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This happens in Illinois also. Insurance companies make more money when they deny or delay treatment to injured workers.
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Two in critical condition following crash on Illinois 16 near Nokomis
Two people are in critical condition following a head-on collision early Wednesday on Illinois 16 about a mile east of Nokomis, Illinois State Police said.Max Heintz, 20, of Witt was driving westbound on Illinois 16 shortly before 6 a.m. when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck another car head on, state police said.The other driver was identified as Janece Neunaber, 61, of Mattoon.Both drivers were extricated from their vehicles and taken to HSHS St. John’s Hospital in
Source: Two in critical condition following crash on Illinois 16 near Nokomis
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Crossing the center line is a clear violation of the rules of the road. The at fault driver will be responsible for medical bills and pain and suffering that results.
Fatal car accident on I-70 kills one, injures three others Saturday morning | Law and order | stltoday.com
A man was driving at a high speed and suddenly changed lanes, hitting the back of another car.
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Reckless driving resulting in rear end collision is grounds for lawsuit for damages as a result of injuries and wrongful death.
‘This is a story of loss,’ Marxmiller attorney tells jury as MTD trial begins | News-Gazette.com
Patricia Marxmiller is now permanently disabled and wheelchair-bound, will never walk again without a walker, will never return to a job she loved and suffers pain not only in several areas of her body but phantom pain and emotional distress, her lawyer told the jury Wednesday.
Source: ‘This is a story of loss,’ Marxmiller attorney tells jury as MTD trial begins | News-Gazette.com
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Clearly shows that no one wins in these type of cases. How can money pay for a lifetime of pain and limitations.
Police: Man used heroin before Riverside crash | Chicago Sun-Times
A 24-year-old Chicago man has been charged with using heroin before crashing into another vehicle Saturday evening in west suburban Riverside.
Source: Police: Man used heroin before Riverside crash | Chicago Sun-Times
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If this guy had auto insurance, his insurance is still on the hook for his drug induced crash.