3 Die in I-39 Wreck Outside Bloomington Normal

https://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/witness-to-i–triple-fatal-it-was-like-something/article_4c76444a-a1e1-5d26-bcf0-440accfe78f9.html#1

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Prayers with the families. Accident investigation and reconstruction will attempt to determine cause. Wrongful death cases attempt to recover for value of life, which of course is priceless. However, the law looks at what a person’s lifetime earnings would be and the value of companionship.

$16 Million Settlement in Police Shooting

https://www.pantagraph.com/news/state-and-regional/chicago-aldermen-approve-million-for-shooting-victim-s-family/article_19d1aced-a6bc-5bea-883a-f8f892f5be36.html#tracking-source=home-the-latest

Not a good situation.

Bystander is killed when Police Officer fires at attacking teen.

I am sure the family would gladly trade the money for bringing the lady back to life.

School Shootings and Security

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2018/08/20/santa-fe-high-texas-school-shooting-back-school/1030660002/

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Schools may be sued for failure to provide adequate security. Issues include compliance with policies and what is considered to be standard safety measures. Expect to see more lawsuits for failure to protect students in shootings.