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2. Illinois quick hits: Illinois has third most personal injury ...

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   Injury attorneys with Bader Scott researched court data for the 12 months ending in April and found about 45,000 cases in Illinois, as many as 13,000 were personal injury and tort actions, making ...

3. Illinois quick hits: Crimo video confession admissible; pay ...

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   Crimo video confession admissible A judge has ruled that a video confession given by the man accused of shooting and killing seven people at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park two years ...

4. Personal injury - Wikipedia

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   Personal injury cases represent the most common type of lawsuits filed in United States federal district courts, representing 25.5 percent of cases filed in 2015. [25] Personal injury claims represent a considerably smaller percentage of cases filed in state courts. For example, in Illinois, tort claims represent approximately 7% of the civil ...

5. Wrongful death claim - Wikipedia

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   In most common law jurisdictions, there was no common law right to recover civil damages for the wrongful death of a person. [3] Under common law, a dead person cannot bring a suit (under the maxim actio personalis moritur cum persona), and this created an anomaly in which activities that resulted in a person's injury would result in civil sanction, but activities that resulted in a person's ...

6. Illinois quick hits: Nursing home violations announced ...

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   An Illinois school facing financial challenges is making cutbacks. Columbia College Chicago announced it will be cutting 11 degree programs and lay off up to 25 full-time faculty members beginning ...

7. Maximum medical improvement - Wikipedia

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   MMI is relevant in multiple contexts, including personal injury cases and workers' compensation cases. When a worker receiving Workers' Compensation benefits reaches maximum medical improvement, their condition is assessed and a degree of permanent or partial impairment is determined.

8. Damages - Wikipedia

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   When a personal injury claim is settled either in court or out of court, the most common way the compensation payment is made is by a lump sum award in full and final settlement of the claim. Once accepted there can be no further award for compensation at a later time unless the claim is settled by provisional damages often found in industrial ...

9. Illinois quick hits: Cook County to request pretrial ... - AOL

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   Cook County to request pretrial detention in violent cases Cook County's new state's attorney has announced a change to the county's policy involving the controversial SAFE-T Act. Eileen O'Neill ...