Following the April 20 explosion off the coast of Louisiana that killed several oil rig workers, families of the deceased and some of the workers who survived the accident have
filed wrongful death or personal injury lawsuits against companies involved in the offshore drilling operation.
According to the Philadelphia Daily News, his parents Laurie and Michael Savage Sr. have
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades last week over their 18 - year - old son's death.
In more recent news, the family of Hernandez's slain friend
filed a wrongful death charge earlier this month claiming damages that exceed the value of Hernandez's $ 1.25 million dollar home.
Dunn and the Cochran Firm
filed the wrongful death lawsuit against the County of Los Angeles and the deputies involved on behalf of Robertson's young twins and daughter.
On Wednesday, June 28, 2017, attorneys Theodore J. Leopold, Leslie M. Kroeger, and Poorad Razavi
filed a wrongful death complaint on...
The families of the victims have now
filed wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits, seeking to have the civil justice system strip the family of the wealth to provide punishment where the criminal system failed.
Wrongful death lawsuit claims Jose Fernandez was responsible for trio's deaths The parents of two - men who perished in a boat crash with Miami Marlins star pitcher Jose Fernandez recently
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the athlete's estate.
The husband, his mother and his child
filed a wrongful death and personal injury lawsuit.
The family of a man who died last June has
filed a wrongful death claim against an Ohio doctor.
The woman
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the restaurant, based on the state's Dram Shop Act.
Ashli Hite
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against 47 - year - old Anthony Matthews, who two years ago fatally shot her mother, La Deana Hite, according to The Joliet Herald News.
Danuta Kaczor
filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court against the city of Des Plaines after her son, 24 - year - old Krzysztof Kaczor, was fatally shot by a law enforcement official over a year ago.
Family members of the couple
filed a wrongful death suit against Simpson, who was found liable in 1997.
The woman's heir
filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging negligence and strict product liability against Michelin and a negligence claim against the driver of the pickup.
Turner's parents
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Turner, Caltrans and Petersen Enterprises LLC, the parent company of Geoffrey's Malibu under theories of negligence and premises liability.
Plaintiff
filed a wrongful death product liability lawsuit against Ford, contending that Ford did not properly warn consumers about the fire hazard in Windstar vans when they are parked with the engine off and no key in the ignition.
Based on the alleged negligence of the nursing home operators, the plaintiff
filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking damages from the defendant.
After the boy's death, the plaintiffs
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the manufacturer, alleging that the doorbell cover was a dangerous product that failed to work as intended and that it was negligently manufactured and marketed by the defendant.
The families of the deceased students
filed wrongful death cases against the truck driver's employer.
His mother, Lisa Rickenbach, has
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against BP Oil Co., Toyota Motor Corp. and others, according to the Pennsylvania Patriot - News.
Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) May 9, 2018 - BRILL & RINALDI, The Law Firm, representing Andrew Pollack,
filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida against Broward Sheriff's Office Deputy and School Resource Officer Scot Peterson, 54, as well as the gunman -LSB-...]
Tuomi's husband and the administrator of her estate
filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of her beneficiaries and a survival action against Extendicare and Kendric Manor.
A Houston woman and her three sons
filed a wrongful death lawsuit after her husband was killed on - the - job by an allegedly defective bulldozer.
In Delaware County, PA, the PA personal injury attorney of Marcus Reason's family
filed a wrongful death suit against Tyreke Evans and three other men for the death of their son.
Despite that the accident happened three miles east of Carlsbad, the Santa Fe - based trust company that represented the victim's estate
filed the wrongful death lawsuit locally.
The victim's family
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver and the dealership citing negligence as the cause of the fatal accident.
The Cochran Firm Atlanta attorneys have
filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf for Melva Rogers, mother of 22 year old Deravis Caine Rogers who was killed by James Burns.
Her family then
filed a wrongful death claim against Zoloft's manufacturer, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, alleging that the drug caused Brynn to go insane and its effects led her to commit the shootings.
Of the 769 plaintiffs, most are former patients, but 94 are surviving family members who
filed wrongful death cases.
In March 2017, a Michigan man
filed a wrongful death lawsuit after his wife was killed by a malfunctioning robot while working in a factory.
However, despite the not guilty verdict, the families of both victims
filed a wrongful death claim against Simpson in civil court.
As expected, the family of Michael Brown
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Ferguson, Missouri, its former police chief, and former police officer Darren Wilson.
After her husband died, the plaintiff
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the defendant nursing home.
David Carradine's widow
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a French film company handling the late actor's last film, according to The Associated Press.
David Carradine's widow
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a French film company handling the la...
Garner's relatives had
filed a wrongful death notice of claim indicating they intended to seek $ 75 million.
A family that lost eight members in a shooting at a small Texas church earlier this month has
filed a wrongful death claim against the US military, asserting the Air Force's negligence helped the gunman acquire his weapons.
Fred and Cindy Warmbier
filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the North Korean government on Thursday.
The family of an off - duty parole officer who was shot and killed by a Canandaigua police officer says it plans to
file a wrongful death lawsuit.
The family of a 29 - year - old woman who fell to her death from an escalator in the Oculus has asked a judge to order the Port Authority to turn over video of the tragic accident in anticipation of
filing a wrongful death suit.
Judge Richard E. McCormick overruled Extendicare's objection, finding that Michael Pisano, as Vincent Pisano's son, was entitled under statute to
file a wrongful death claim.
If you would like to receive a free consultation to learn more about
filing a wrongful death suit, please call a Citrus County Wrongful Death Lawyer at Whittel & Melton today at 352-726-0078 or contact us online.
However, even the family members of employees who perish on the job can receive monetary compensation by
filing a wrongful death lawsuit.
And if your loved one was killed in the accident, your family can
file a wrongful death claim to help pay for additional expenses.
If you're
filing a wrongful death lawsuit, it must be filed no more than two years after your loved one dies.
While a criminal case may be filed to determine punishment for a criminal act of violence, the victim's family may also be able to
file a wrongful death lawsuit to seek compensation from the assailant.
Estate of Blue Island Teenager Who Died Following Root Canal Procedure
Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Cook County, Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer Blog, November 23, 2012 Family of Worker Who Died From Chemical Burns Files Negligence Lawsuit Against Bedford Park Company, Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer Blog, November 17, 2012 Additional Resources:
Agee Clymer Mitchell and Portman are the premier car accident lawyers in Delaware, Ohio, so your first step to
filing a wrongful death lawsuit should be scheduling a free consultation with a representative from their firm.
In the event that a loved one has lost their life due to negligence or wrongdoing, you may be able to
file a wrongful death suit.
However, California law does not allow anyone to come forward and
file a wrongful death claim.