Chicago officer who killed unarmed woman resigns from force | Illinois | qconline.com

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police officer whose fatal shooting of an unarmed woman was one of a series of killings of young black people that shattered the public’s trust

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The City was sued for wrongful death of the victim. The policeman while acting in his capacity as an off-duty officer used excessive force. This resulted in a lawsuit for damages.

Suit seeks damages from Crisis Nursery over molestation

A Danville teen who claims he was molested as a toddler by an employee of the Crisis Nursery in Urbana has filed suit against the not-for-profit agency and its former employee.

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Another example of preying on the vulnerable. Lawsuit is against the molester and the business who employed him. The best the victim can hope for is an insurance company to stand behind the business other wise there is no money for the victim.

WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Lack of Emergency Training at Houston Coffee Roaster Cited in Deadly Gas Release That Asphyxiated Shift Supervisor

Source: WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Lack of Emergency Training at Houston Coffee Roaster Cited in Deadly Gas Release That Asphyxiated Shift Supervisor

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Training in responding to work place emergencies is vital. This accident results in work comp death claim and OSHA claim.

Two injured, home damaged in natural gas explosion in Carlinville – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

Source: Two injured, home damaged in natural gas explosion in Carlinville – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

 

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Repair work gone bad. The home owners have a cause of action to sue a negligent contractor whose activities result in personal injuries and property damage.

WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Near-Infrared Light Regenerates Damage From Traumatic Brain Injury, Latest of Five Studies Show

Source: WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Near-Infrared Light Regenerates Damage From Traumatic Brain Injury, Latest of Five Studies Show

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Fascinating studies showing there is hope for those with traumatic brain injury.