Pasco mom fights for legislative changes after daughter gets hit by car biking to school

Claims bill paying $1.2M to Pasco man maimed in school bus crash gets Gov. DeSantis OK

Decades after he suffered life-altering injuries in a roadway crash with a Pasco County Schools bus, Marcus Button is getting compensation for his pain and suffering. Gov. Ron DeSantis has just signed legislation (SB 8) authorizing the school district to pay $1 million to Button and $200,000 to his mother, Robin, for injuries, hardship, and lost wages resulting from the 2006 collision. The signing on Tuesday marks the culmination of 15 years’ wo…

Pasco mom fights for legislative changes after daughter gets hit by car biking to school

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (WFLA) -- A new law went into effect Tuesday aimed at giving children in Florida a safer walk to school. Cherie Reinhart is now 12 years old. On Monday, her mom, Jennifer Reznick, bought her a new bike. For some, this is a fun new adventure but for Cherie, it was a big step. Medical transport service delivers woman to wrong house This will be the first time she gets back on a bike since being hit while riding her bicy…