Jurisdictional laws vary on whether a parent can file a wrongful death claim on behalf of an unborn child. The issue of such a claim typically arises in two situations: when the child dies in utero because of the mother’s death, and when the child is injured before or...
During the initial meeting with a personal injury attorney, the victim will tell the lawyer about the incident. Initial interview length may vary based on the circumstances of the case; in straightforward cases like auto accidents, meetings don’t take long if the...
After being injured as a result of the carelessness and negligence of another person or entity, you have the right to bring a personal injury claim or lawsuit in order to seek compensation for you injuries and damages. You only have a certain amount of time to do...
Accidents occur at any given time, but when they happen, the party responsible is accountable to the injured victim. In other words, the injured party may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit and even be awarded damages in the lawsuit if the offending party is...
Diane’s day had gone well so far. She was planning to reunite with some of her family in a couple days. She had not seen her sisters Alice and June in over two years. She was excited at the prospect of visiting with her nieces and nephews too. She had just stopped at...