Virginia law allows survivors of victims whose death was caused by the negligent or reckless actions of another party or parties to pursue for financial compensation. Some of the more common types of wrongful death lawsuit cases are: Death as a result of a careless driver Death as a result of a dangerous product Death…
According to national statistics, hit and run drivers are responsible for the deaths of more than 1,500 victims each year. It is almost impossible to imagine that a driver who has hit someone with their vehicle would just flee the scene, leaving the victim hurt and in need of medical help. Tragically, this is a…
Under Virginia law, those seeking damages in a wrongful death suit are bound by a two-year statute of limitations for seeking damages from a party or parties whose negligent, reckless, or intentional actions caused the death of the victim. This specific time frame for hiring an experienced wrongful death attorney and bringing the case to…
A family who loses a loved one to someone else’s negligence or reckless behavior needs to know they can hold the responsible party accountable. As plaintiff’s lawyers based in Virginia Beach and taking cases all across the commonwealth, we dedicate ourselves to providing grieving spouses, parents, siblings and children that peace of mind. LEARN MORE…
This article explores the individuals who can recover if a wrongful death lawsuit is filed.