Family of teen hit, killed by Metra train in Chicago's northwest suburbs files lawsuit
The family of a teenage girl hit and killed by a train in Barrington, Illinois, earlier this year has filed a lawsuit against the train companies and the village. The Lacson family says they want change at the pedestrian crosswalk where Marin Lacson died.
Family of teen girl hit, killed by Metra train in Barrington files lawsuit alleging negligence
The family of a 17-year-old girl filed a lawsuit Wednesday against two railroad companies and the village of Barrington, months after the teen was hit and killed by a train in the north suburb.
Lawsuit filed by family of Barrington teen killed when hit by Metra train
The family of a Barrington High School student killed when hit by a Metra train while walking to classes on Jan. 25 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging authorities failed
Teen’s fatal train collision was preventable, IL lawsuit says. ‘Family has struggled’
The father is suing Union Pacific Railroad Company, Metra and the Village of Barrington, alleging Marin Lacson’s death would have been prevented if pedestrian safety measures were placed at Hough Street Crossing, where his daughter was fatally struck by the train.
Family of 17-year-old killed by train files lawsuit over her death
Months after a 17-year-old girl was fatally struck by a train in Barrington, her family is taking legal action. Marin Lacson was on her way to school. There were trains going in opposite directions, and it was foggy.
After Chicago area teen's death at railroad crossing, her family files a lawsuit
The family of a teenage girl hit and killed by a train in northwest suburban Barrington earlier this year filed a lawsuit against the train companies and the village. The Lacson family said they want changes at the pedestrian crosswalk where 17-year-old Marin Lacson died on Jan.
‘Entirely preventable’: Family files lawsuit after 17-year-old girl fatally struck by train walking to school in Barrington
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