Wrongful Death | April 4, 2021 Losing somebody that you loved is incredibly difficult. This is particularly true if the person you care about lost their life due to the negligent or intentional actions of somebody else. Often, family members in these situations are able to recover compensation through a…
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Elements of a Wrongful Death Case
Wrongful Death | February 10, 2021 Wrongful death lawsuits can arise anytime somebody loses their life due to the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of somebody else. These cases can be challenging, and family members are often left wondering how to proceed with their situation. It is strongly encouraged that…
What Is the Difference Between Wrongful Death and Survival Action?
Wrongful Death | January 19, 2021 Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult, particularly if their death was caused by the careless, negligent, or wrongful actions of another individual. The personal representative of the deceased person’s estate is generally able to file a wrongful death lawsuit and a survival action…
How To File A Wrongful Death Lawsuit In Illinois
Wrongful Death | January 10, 2021 Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult. This is particularly true if the death of somebody you care about was caused by the negligent or wrongful actions of another individual, business, or entity. When this occurs, the responsible party may be held liable through…
When is Death Considered “Wrongful” in Illinois?
Wrongful Death | October 25, 2020 Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult. This is particularly true when somebody loses their life due to the actions of other individuals, businesses, or entities. Wrongful death laws in Illinois allow family members of those who have been killed due to the negligence…
What Compensation is Available in a Wrongful Death Case?
Wrongful Death | November 1, 2016 Quite a bit of work goes into calculating the proper damage award to seek after a serious personal injury or wrongful death. Some items, like hospital bills, can be determined with great accuracy. Others, like pain and suffering, can be difficult to pin down.…