A wrongful death lawsuit involves a lot of work collecting evidence to prove a product manufacturer is liable for a death. But ultimately, the laws of the local land could sway the verdict. When your lawyers go to court to decide which jurisdiction your case should be held in, the outcome could place you in a plaintiff-friendly or defendant-friendly court.
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- Life is hard enough without having to deal with injuries that are sustained because someone was lazy, negligent or just not smart. When you're hurt due to someone's neglect, it's possible that you'd be able to recoup the cost of your medical treatment as well as awards for pain and suffering, as well as lost wages. What can you expect when you file a personal injury l
- Cars with advanced warning systems or other advanced safety devices are becoming increasingly common -- especially in new models. But, as effective as these systems can be, they're no replacement for a driver's attentiveness when behind the wheel. Sometimes, these systems may even be a contributing cause of an accident. If you're involved in an accident with a c
- Is it really necessary to call the police after every car accident? What if the other driver offers to settle up for a few hundred dollars, right then and there? If there's not much damage to your car (or you don't care about the damage), should you just take the money and forget about getting the insurance company involved? This is conundrum faced by many drivers, af
- Having someone close to you pass away is always difficult. When you believe that the death is due to neglect or wrongdoing committed by another, such as a careworker or doctor, the pain can be even harder to bear. Here are a few tips to help you keep your head up and cope effectively at a time like this. 1. Meet with a wrongful death attorney. Did you know that, as a