Sentences with phrase «wrongful death of a child»

$ 500,000 — Premises Liability — mediated settlement for the wrongful death of a child caused by an employee of a gun club on the premises of the gun club because the gun club failed to adequately perform a background check on the employee who was known to have violent tendencies.

If your family has suffered an injury or you are grieving the wrongful death of a child, our law firm has the resources you need and can assist you wherever you are in Southern California.

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Bishop, Heenan & Davies Law Firm represents the surviving families of those who have suffered death or fatal personal injuries due to the negligence of someone else, incompetence or recklessness, helping surviving spouses and children obtain compensation for funeral expenses, loss of future earnings, medical bills, physical pain and mental suffering for the wrongful death.

If the child is 18 year old or older at the time of the wrongful death, parents do not have a claim.

Parents can bring a wrongful death claim for the loss of a minor child and are entitled to damages for the loss of the love and affection of the child and for the destruction of the parent child relationship.

If this is the type of law firm you would like to assist you with your own personal injury claim, the accident claims of any of your loved ones or the wrongful death of a spouse or child and the incident occurred anywhere in California, please call us toll free at 866-252-0735 or 323-944-0993.

To learn more about your legal rights and why it may be important to pursue a wrongful death case after the loss of your child, please contact an experienced Kentucky birth injury attorney today.

For over 35 years, Mr. Michels and his firm have achieved some of the highest verdicts and settlements in California for birth injuries, wrongful death, spinal cord injuries, child drownings and sexual assault.

Her husband, children and parents decided to take legal action and they were awarded nearly $ 2 million as a result of the wrongful death.

Negligence that results in wrongful death entitles the surviving spouse, children, parents or other next of kin to legal recourse for their loss.

The jury awarded $ 10 million for the wrongful death of the mother as well as $ 8.2 million for the injury to the child.

In fatal accidents, the surviving spouse, children and any issue of deceased children may bring a wrongful death action for funeral and burial expenses, loss of financial support and loss of love, affection and companionship.

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In the unfortunate event that a backup accident results in a fatality, such as the loss of a child, you can bring a wrongful death claim to recover compensation for the loss of your loved one.

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In Nebraska recent legislature also permitted a wrongful death claim to be filed for the loss of a child in gestation such as an airplane accident that caused the loss of an unborn child.

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If a minor child was injured because of alcohol poisoning, which can result in serious injury and even death, at a party where parents allowed or provided alcohol, the host parents can be sued for personal injury or even wrongful death.

Indiana law on wrongful death lawsuits is specific about who can file a claim on behalf of a deceased loved one; it often depends on whether the victim was an adult or child.

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A second group of claimants, which includes the putative spouse and his or her children, stepchildren, and parents of the decedent, may file a wrongful death claim only if they were dependents of the decedent at the time of his or her death.

Children born out of wedlock may file a wrongful death claim for a lost mother but not for their father unless the father recognized responsibility for the support of the child or cChildren born out of wedlock may file a wrongful death claim for a lost mother but not for their father unless the father recognized responsibility for the support of the child or childrenchildren.

Whether a wrongful death occurs from a violent crime or negligence, it is imperative that the surviving husband, wife, siblings, children or relatives appoint a skilled wrongful death attorney who understands all the complexities of filing a wrongful death lawsuit in their state and who provide the best chance at receiving financial compensation for this tragic loss.

Should a child, parent or spouse have suffered a fatal injury, then a wrongful death action can be filed by you if you are an immediate family member through the executor or administrator of the decedent's estate.

The main causes for wrongful death in Boulder are car accidents, drunk driving accidents, defective products, child abuse, nursing home abuse, an unsafe structure or building, and negligent upkeep of premises.

In the absence of a surviving spouse, children or parents, the administrator of the estate can file a wrongful death claim.

Wrongful death: When an electrocution accident causes death, our attorneys will explain to a jury what this sudden, preventable death did to the family of the victim and how much the family lost in terms of the financial contributions and emotional support of a parent, spouse or child.

In 2002, he obtained a verdict of $ 53 million against Conrail in a wrongful death case representing the family of a conductor who was survived by a wife and two young children.

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$ 2.5 million settlement for surviving children for wrongful death of motorcyclist killed in truck collision with a tractor - trailer.

For example, the parents of a child who drowned in a community swimming pool accident may be able to sue the city for wrongful death if negligence was a factor.

Wrongful death compensation must be for the benefit of the person's surviving spouse, children, parents, or other next of kin.

In cases where a child or adult was killed on someone else's property due to a failure to provide reasonable protection to visitors, the deceased's family members may file a wrongful death claim to secure compensation for funeral expenses, loss of future earnings, loss of companionship, and other damages.

If your child has suffered personal injury or wrongful death due to one of the baby recliners, the Strom Law Firm can help.

In most cases, parents have a wrongful death claim if they lose a child, a spouse can recover for the wrongful death of their husband or wife, and children can be eligible to file for the wrongful death of a parent.

Illinois wrongful death cases are usually brought on behalf of the deceased by his surviving spouse, child, or parent.

If you are an eligible family member such as a spouse, child or parent of the deceased, you can file a wrongful death claim against almost any party which was responsible for the death of your loved one - another person, a company or business, or a government agency and employees.

At Injury Trial Lawyers, APC we understand the burdens on your plate and with years of experience in not only premises liability, but also child injuries and wrongful death, we will provide you with the utmost level of professional legal help.

When an adult or child sustains a personal injury or dies as a result of the negligence of an individual or entity, the negligent party may be held liable for the damages suffered by the injured victim or victim's family in a negligence or wrongful death action brought against the responsible parties.

Clients who work with our attorneys after the death of a loved one in a fatal car accident usually file a wrongful death lawsuit seeking compensation for loss of companionship, loss of the deceased's contributions to the family income, loss of services such as yard work or child care, the family's pain and suffering, and medical and funeral expenses.

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In Idaho, the parties who can usually file wrongful death claims include the personal representative of the deceased person's estate, lawful heirs, or family members such as the spouse, children, stepchildren, or parents.

A close family member - such as a sibling, parent or child - of the victim may be able to file a personal injury or wrongful death claim to recover damages for mental anguish, provided that two conditions are met:

Depending where you reside, different laws usually apply, but in most cases members of the immediate family — i.e. children, parents, and spouses — are able to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit.

In the state of Texas, the deceased person's spouse, children, or parents can be awarded economic and non-economic wrongful death damages for:

A wrongful death claim typically belongs to a surviving spouse or minor children or a deceased person's heirs if there is no surviving spouse nor minor children, and it enables them to recover for future benefits including lost wages, medical and funeral expenses, loss of comfort, society and companionship, emotional distress and in rare instances, punitive damages.

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If no spouse, parents or children file a wrongful death claim within three months of the death, then an estate executor may file a claim on the family's behalf.

If you have lost a spouse, parent, or child in a preventable accident or because of a violent act, you have the right to seek financial compensation by filing a wrongful death claim.