Category Archives: Wrongful Death

Sonya Massey’s Attorneys Announce $10M Settlement in Wrongful Death Case

By Patel Law, PC | Posted on July 31, 2025

On what would have been her 37th birthday, Sonya Massey’s family’s lawyers announced a $10 million settlement in their wrongful death lawsuits against Sangamon County and the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office. The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed victim in her home near Springfield…. Read More »