Lawsuit blames First Student, bus driver for crash | Local Crime & Courts | pantagraph.com

BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington man seriously injured when his motorcycle collided with a school bus carrying Unit 5 students has filed a lawsuit against First Student and the bus driver,

Source: Lawsuit blames First Student, bus driver for crash | Local Crime & Courts | pantagraph.com

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Most motor vehicle crashes do not have a video. Therefore, the video will play a major role in the case. Defenses raised will be the speed of the motorcyclist and the witnesses to the crash.

Injury Tips

Whether it is a work injury, dog bite, or car crash there are several things you can do to increase the value of your case.

Make sure that you make a incident report or injury report right away and provide it to your employer or the authorities. Make sure that you get a copy of it for your records.

Make sure that you go to the doctor or hospital as soon as possible.

Give a complete and accurate description of your accident and all the body parts injured.

Show up for all your doctor and therapy appointments and comply with all the doctor’s orders.

Make sure that you tell the doctor about all your continuing pain, swelling, limited range of motion, or numbness and tingling.

Ask your doctor to provide any permanent restrictions or limitations at the end of your treatment.

Questions about your injury case? Feel free to contact Illinois injury Attorney Dirk May at 309-827-4371.

Public Safety: 2 injured in B-N bus-car crash | Local News | pantagraph.com

Bus-car crash — Two passengers on a Connect Transit bus suffered minor injuries following a crash Tuesday evening in Bloomington.

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A bus passenger may seek damages against the driver of another vehicle whose negligence causes injuries to the passenger.

124 Illinois prison nurses get layoff notices – Chicago Tribune

The 124 union nurses working in Illinois prisons have received layoff notices, according to a letter from Gov. Bruce Rauner.

Source: 124 Illinois prison nurses get layoff notices – Chicago Tribune

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The budget and union contract fight is getting serious and nasty.

Looks like a step toward privatizing a number of State services.

St. Louis man, 97, accuses Bank of America of pilfering $77,000 of his retirement savings | Law and order | stltoday.com

Karlo Tanko alleges the bank fraudulently liquidated one of his savings accounts without his consent.

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Fortunately, this gentleman has recourse through the court system to make this situation right.