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When families place their elderly loved ones in California nursing homes and other similar facilities, they expect them to be cared for and safe. Sadly, some of those expectations prove to be fruitless. Recently, a woman died at a facility after being poisoned. What...
You could sue for wrongful death in California if someone caused the death of your loved one. Negligence, such as drunk driving, is a possible reason behind causing someone's death. Intentional harm to your loved one also qualifies for raising a wrongful death...
At Martinez & Schill, LLP, our Riverside wrongful death attorneys know how difficult it is to lose a loved one under any circumstances. We also understand that when their loss is caused by negligence, the family’s trauma can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, vehicle...
California’s wrongful death law is set forth under the Code of Civil Procedure §377.60. Here, the law explains that California allows families the opportunity to seek damages when a loved one has passed away as a result of another’s wrongful actions. By filing a...
When a person suddenly passes away, the incident is always tragic for the victim’s family members and loved ones. The sudden death of the individual can be even more difficult to cope with when the death was caused by another’s negligence. If you or someone you know...
Drunk driving is a very dangerous act that can cause harm at any point without warning, to either the driver, passengers or bystanders. Individuals who choose to drive under the influence run the risk of injuring themselves and injuring others they share the road...
According to data collected by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, approximately 37 thousand people lost their lives due to road related incidents in 2016. Among the fatalities, the collected studies indicate that...
If you have lost a person you cared for due to the negligence of another party, you should know that you might have the opportunity to seek financial restitution for your sudden loss. In legal terms, this type of claim is known as a wrongful death case. When a tragic...
Dealing with the sudden and unexpected death of a loved one can be an extremely painful experience for anyone, especially if the victim’s death could have been prevented. While no amount of monetary compensation could ever restore a family’s loss, a wrongful death...
Statistics indicate that drunk driving kills more than 1,000 victims in California each year. Left behind each of those victims is a grieving family. Many struggle to pay for final expenses. Others have have lost a supporting income and lack the savings or resources...