Wrongful death is a civil lawsuit that can be filed by the survivors of a person who has been killed due to the negligence or intentional act of another person. In order to prove wrongful death, the survivors must show that the deceased person’s death was caused by the defendant’s negligence or intentional act and …
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When a wrongful death occurs, it is an emotional and unsettling experience for everyone involved. When a person dies as a result of the misconduct or negligence of another person, it often leads to a wrongful death investigation and lawsuit. In a wrongful death lawsuit, the victim’s family or loved ones seek damages for the …
Losing a loved one is one of life’s biggest challenges. If the loss of your loved one was sudden and due to the negligent or wrongful behavior of another, the shock and confusion are compounded. You may be feeling like you don’t know what to do next, or even who to trust. As difficult as …
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The death of a loved one is overwhelming. It can be even more so if that death was unexpected and due to the negligence, recklessness or intentional misconduct of another. You may be experiencing not only grief and confusion, but anger. In the midst of this, your legal rights need to be protected. You will …
Losing a family member is one of life’s most difficult experiences. If the death was caused by the misconduct or negligence of another, it is even more shocking. If you have experienced the loss of a loved one, you are likely reeling from grief, confusion, and disbelief. If this weren’t enough, you may be experiencing …
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Each day drunk driving causes 27 deaths in the United States. That’s 27 deaths each day that are 100% preventable. Here’s how you can help prevent drunk driving, whether you are attending or hosting a party. If you’re hosting a party, you should… Offer non-alcoholic beverages; Serve plenty of food; and Arrange for transportation for …
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Drunk driving accidents are 100% preventable. Even so, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that 10,265 people in the United States died from alcohol-related crashes in 2015. That’s one every 51 minutes[1]. Think about that. Every 51 minutes somebody else’s loved one will never come home again because someone chose to drink and drive. …
Nobody starts their night-out saying “I hope I hurt or kill somebody tonight in a drunk driving accident.” But if you or somebody you care about is choosing to drink and drive, these are the real consequences waiting on the other side of that decision. Unfortunately, I’ve seen the devastating impact these consequences have had …
After suffering injuries in a car accident caused by somebody else’s negligence, most people are focused on getting the medical treatment they need to recover. This is especially true in instances of catastrophic injuries such as broken bones, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injuries. Your first thought probably isn’t “I wonder if I should …
Like many soon-to-be or just-turned “40-somethings”, my wife is a child of the ’80s. With that comes a love for all things Bon Jovi. I, myself, was more of a Sugar Hill Gang, Run DMC, Beastie Boys kind of kid. Yet I can’t deny catching myself belting a karaoke version of “Wanted: Dead or Alive” …
