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: Illinois Injury Lawyer BlogAbused Child Gets $18.2 Million Settlement from the State for Negligence
A child who was irreparably injured and abused after being released into her abusive mother?s custody has received an $18.2 million settlement from the state to compensate for the state?s negligence in a personal injury lawsuit. The child was released to her mother after a hospital stay even though the state child welfare services had suspected child abuse in the home. Soon thereafter, the child was swung around by an abusive live-in boyfriend and suffered permanent brain damage as a result of the injury. The settlement will help to compensate the victim for her medical bills and pain and suffering resulting from the state?s negligence.
Read more here.
Full post as published by Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog on May 07, 2008 (boomark / email).
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