Champaign nursing home fined over violation that included patient’s spinal fracture | News-Gazette.com

CHAMPAIGN — A Champaign nursing home has been fined $16,250 by the state in connection with a safety violation that involved a patient suffering a spinal fracture.I

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Nursing Home violations that result in injuries may also be subject to a civil lawsuit for damages. Consult with a personal injury lawyer.

WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Retired Judge, Attorney and Psychologist Indicted in $600 Million Social Security Fraud Scheme

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What a mess these guys created. Makes it harder for the truly disabled to obtain benefits.

70-year-old man dies after being trapped at Far South Side plant | Chicago Sun-Times

A worker died after he was trapped in machinery Monday morning at an industrial plant on the Far South Side, police said.

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Tragic accident. This surely involves OSHA violations, Illinois Workers’ Compensation death case, and a possible products liability lawsuit. Family members are entitled to seek counsel from experienced injury lawyers.

Texas teacher arrested after video shows her slapping student

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A student is attacked may file a lawsuit against the attacker and possibly the school district. You must show show damages to recover against the attacker and the district. This could include physical injuries and emotional damages.

Worker killed, 3 injured when beam falls in Des Plaines | Chicago Sun-Times

OSHA is investigating after a worker was killed and three others injured when a 45-ton steel beam fell at a construction site in Des Plaines.

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Horrific accident. Multiple lawsuits may result. A workers’ compensation claim, negligence lawsuit and OSHA fines.