The unexpected loss of a loved one is one of the most devastating losses you can face. The grief can be consuming, and you may have financial and legal matters demanding your attention if you lose a loved one in a fatal accident. It’s understandable if you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and confused about what you…
When a loved one dies because of the negligence of an entity or another person, a wrongful death claim can be filed on behalf of them. A wrongful death claim allows negligent parties to be held responsible for their actions that led to your loved one’s wrongful death. Knowing how to file a wrongful death…
Accidental deaths claimed 200,955 lives in the United States in 2020. Causes of accidental deaths vary and include car accidents, falls, and poisonings. All accidental deaths are tragic, but in some cases, the decedent is also the victim of a wrongful death. Negligence and reckless actions are the root causes of wrongful deaths. Negligence is…
The unexpected loss of a loved one is often very devastating, leaving you and your family unsure of what to do next or how to proceed. When the loss occurs from the negligent actions of another party, the loss and grief are further compounded. Grieving your loss while undergoing the legal challenges of seeking justice…
Suppose a person dies because of another person’s negligence or deliberate actions. The decedent has died a wrongful death. Wrongful deaths include people killed in traffic accidents and homicide victims. Since the term applies to accidental deaths and deaths from criminal actions, family members coping with the wrongful death of a loved one may wonder…
Wrongful death refers to a situation in which an individual loses their life due to the negligent or intentional act of another person, company, or entity. It is a legal term used to describe circumstances where someone’s life could have been preserved if not for the actions or omissions of another party. Understanding what constitutes…
In the unfortunate event of a wrongful death, the legal system aims to provide compensation to the deceased individual’s family and dependents for their losses and damages. However, understanding how the money is distributed in a wrongful death settlement can be complex. Various factors come into play, such as state laws, applicable insurance policies, and…
Losing a loved one because of someone else’s negligence is a devastating experience. If you and your family have suffered such a loss, you don’t have to navigate the road ahead alone. An experienced wrongful death lawyer can help you fight for the justice you and your loved ones deserve.
Losing a loved one because of someone else’s negligence is a devastating experience. If you and your family have suffered such a loss, you don’t have to navigate the road ahead alone. An experienced wrongful death lawyer can help you fight for the justice you and your loved ones deserve.
The death of a loved one can be an overwhelming experience to navigate. When your loved one’s passing is the result of the negligence of an individual or business entity, the heartache, and frustration can be compounded.