How Is a Wrongful Death Case Different From a Criminal Case?
When someone dies because of another person’s actions, most people think first about criminal accountability. Charges, a trial, a verdict. That framework is familiar from news coverage and makes intuitive sense. What many families do not know is that a separate civil process exists alongside the criminal one, and that it operates by different rules, […]
Suing When Food Poisoning Leads to Wrongful Death
You often hear on the news about food poisoning outbreaks that sicken scores of people and even kill some. You never think that it will happen to you or your loved one. The unfortunate fact is that restaurants and food manufacturers may have safety lapses that can sicken people. If your family member died from […]