When a person's or entity's negligence results in the death of another human being, the victim's surviving family members may file a wrongful death claim. If successful, the surviving family members can recover compensation for their loss. If you recently lost a loved...
A wrongful death lawsuit can be filed when a person dies due to the negligence and fault of another person. Wrongful death lawsuits make it possible to hold at-fault parties liable for their actions, potentially preventing future negligence. When considering filing a...
A wrongful death case devastates a family emotionally and financially. The damages in wrongful death cases cover funeral expenses and lost wages. But these costs are not the only components of a full recovery, and it takes skilled legal care to obtain complete...
The statute of limitations refers to a time limit, set in place by the law, for filing a lawsuit. In the state of California, the wrongful death claim statute of limitations can vary depending on the specific situation. There is no way to truly receive justice when a...
The emotional hardship of a wrongful death can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, in addition to the emotional toll a death can take, a death (especially one that is premature) usually results in financial losses for surviving family members. These financial losses may...