Naperville student sued for striking pedestrians in driver’s ed class

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By Christy Gutowski Tribune reporter 2:02 p.m. CDT, July 15, 2014 A Naperville teen who struck two pedestrians during a driver’s education class last year has been named in a recent lawsuit. The student is accused in a DuPage County lawsuit of striking a teen and her friend last July 12, 2013 in Naperville. The suit also names the father of the motorist, since she is a minor, and Indian Prairie School District 204, which owns the vehicle involved in the accident. According to the police report, the 15-year-old Waubonsie Valley High School student had just made a right turn when she “somehow...

04 January

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Damages Are Taxable, Even for “Political Discrimination” Says IRS

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If you sue for physical injuries like a slip and fall or car accident, your damages are tax-free (except for punitive damages and interest). The tax-free treatment applies even if you sought lost wages because you couldn’t work after your injuries. Before 1996, “personal” damages were tax-free, including emotional distress, defamation, etc. But since 1996, your injury must be “physical.” Link...

12 December

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Prince Harry Car Crash Photographer Seeks Compensation

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Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 A photographer, who suffered serious personal injury after being run over by an unmarked police car, believed to be transporting Prince Harry, has launched a claim for car accident compensation. Fifty four year old Tony Margiocchi an ex-policeman and former soldier, was hit by a Ford Galaxy people carrier outside the Beaufort club in Knightsbridge, as he waited with other members of the press for the Prince, who had been at the exclusive West End club celebrating England’s win over France in the six nations rugby tournament. Mr. Margiocchi suffered a broken leg in the incident and tore his...

21 November

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What to look for in a Chicago Injury Lawyer

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by Rachel Daley on November 5, 2010 For those who have sustained a head injuryhead injury, make an attempt to retain the services of a lawyer who specializes in head trauma. From simple things like a mild concussion to other injuries causing severe brain stress, legal counsel specializing in this field of legal practice is going to be of great service to you and your family during this period. Head injuries may be the result of a variety of things including a car accident, work accident, a slip or fall, sporting accident, violent assault, or an ‘act of God’. Whatever the...

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Naperville student sued for striking pedestrians in driver’s ed class

Damages Are Taxable, Even for “Political Discrimination” Says IRS

Prince Harry Car Crash Photographer Seeks Compensation

What to look for in a Chicago Injury Lawyer

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