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When a person dies due to the negligent or wrongful actions of another individual or entity in South Carolina, state law allows the deceased person’s family members to file a wrongful death lawsuit. These lawsuits seek compensation for the losses suffered by the family due to their loved one’s untimely death. To bring a…

Losing a loved one is always a painful experience. When that loss stems from preventable neglect in a nursing home, the grief can be compounded by anger and a sense of injustice. In Kansas, families have legal recourse when a loved one’s death is caused by the negligence or wrongful actions of a nursing…

Many people associate “Driving Under the Influence” (DUI) with illegal drugs and alcohol. However, in Georgia, you can be charged with a DUI even if you’re taking prescription medication, as prescribed by your doctor. This article will explain the dangers and legal consequences of driving while impaired by prescription drugs in Georgia. Why Prescription…

Due to their massive size and weight, trucks can cause catastrophic damage in an accident. Passenger vehicles often underride trucks, shearing off tops and leading to severe injuries. Truck braking distances are also longer. Head-on collisions and rollovers have high fatality rates. These factors make truck crashes disproportionately deadly. Underride guards are safety devices…

When a loved one dies due to the negligence or misconduct of another party in Virginia, the surviving family members may have a wrongful death claim. However, these cases become more complicated when the liable party is a limited liability company (LLC). LLCs have unique protections and structure under the law that impact how…

There were 3,711 complaints made to the Maryland Department of Aging in 2021, of which 229 were upheld as elder abuse. Elder abuse and neglect is a growing problem across the United States, with 24% of nursing home residents alleging physical abuse from a staff member. In Maryland, elder neglect cases that result in…

Drowsy driving is a serious problem that causes thousands of accidents every year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly 100,000 police-reported crashes involve drowsy driving annually. These crashes result in more than 1,500 deaths and over 70,000 injuries every year in the United States. The Dangers of Drowsy Driving Driving…

The death of a loved one is painful enough without having to prove wrongdoing in their passing. If you believe the death was preventable and caused by another party’s negligence, you may have grounds to file a wrongful death lawsuit in civil court. However, before the case goes to trial, attorneys from both sides…

When a defective or dangerous product causes the death of a loved one, it leaves behind devastation for the victim’s family and friends. In Maryland, families in this tragic situation may be able to hold the manufacturer or supplier legally responsible through a wrongful death lawsuit based on product liability laws. This article provides…

Losing a loved one is always difficult, but when their death is caused by the negligence or misconduct of another person or entity, the pain can be exponentially worse. Georgia law allows certain family members and dependents to pursue compensation by filing a wrongful death lawsuit if their loved one’s death was wrongful under…