Joe Paterno knew of Jerry Sandusky abuse in 1976 per testimony in newly unsealed records – The Washington Post

Newly released documents contain allegations that the former coach knew of abuse long before 1998, the year an independent investigation reported Paterno first became aware of sexual assaults against minors. Testimony also indicates current college football assistant coaches Tom Bradley and Greg Schiano were also aware of Sandusky’s abuse.

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Disgusting that so many adults and people in positions of power covered up sexual abuse for years. Those who were powerless and children suffered and still suffer as a result of this monster. Those who played a part in the cover up are also responsible. Shows the legal system helps address some of the problems but those in power continue to try to hide behind weak arguments and the passage of years.

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.

Archdiocese faces new lawsuit over alleged McCormack abuses | Chicago Sun-Times

Another lawsuit has been filed against the Archdiocese of Chicago over alleged abuses committed by convicted child molester and defrocked priest

Source: Archdiocese faces new lawsuit over alleged McCormack abuses | Chicago Sun-Times

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This type of behavior is certainly subject to civil damages. Check with an experienced lawyer regarding the timelines for filing lawsuits in these sexual abuse cases.

Owner of Belleville nursing home where resident was found dead operates 10 facilities with one-star rating

Owner of Belleville nursing home where resident was found dead operates 10 facilities with one-star rating

Source: Owner of Belleville nursing home where resident was found dead operates 10 facilities with one-star rating

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Horrible treatment of vulnerable residents. Yes, you may and should sue a nursing home who does not take care of your family members

Erin Andrews civil trial: Day-by-day updates

Erin Andrews is suing the Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University, Windsor Capital Group and her stalker, Michael David Barrett.

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Creepy story. But it shows that you may sue the wrongdoer and other potential parties whose negligence may have caused the situation.