Category: Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one is a heartbreaking experience, and when the loss occurs due to the negligence or recklessness of another person, it compounds the pain with unimaginable grief, anger, and the pursuit of justice. In New York, families of individuals killed due to negligence can seek justice through a wrongful death claim, a complex legal process demanding strength at a time of overwhelming grief. This blog post sheds light on the emotional challenges faced […]

On March 7, 2024 by No Comments

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Wrongful death cases are among the most emotionally and legally complex areas of personal injury law. In the state of New York, like in many other jurisdictions, the burden of proof is high, and establishing liability can be a formidable challenge. Expert witnesses play a crucial role in wrongful death cases, providing specialized knowledge and testimony to help establish liability and secure fair compensation for the surviving family members. In this blog, we will explore […]

On November 10, 2023 by No Comments

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Losing a loved one is always difficult, but it can be especially devastating if the negligence or wrongdoing of another person or entity causes their death. In New York, if someone dies due to another party’s negligent or intentional actions, their family members or beneficiaries may be entitled to compensation for their losses through a wrongful death claim. Wrongful death claims are a type of civil lawsuit that seeks to hold the responsible party accountable […]

On March 24, 2023 by No Comments

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Wrongful death is a term used to describe a situation where a person dies as a result of another person or entity’s negligence, carelessness, or intentional act. In such a case, the victim’s surviving family members can file a wrongful death claim to seek compensation for their loss. Recently, NY lawmakers passed a bill that would expand the rights of New Yorkers to sue over the wrongful deaths of their relatives. However, Governor Hochul vetoed […]

On February 23, 2023 by No Comments

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