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The 5 Most Important Steps To Take After A Wrongful Death Claim.

  When a loved one dies due to, wrongful death their lives are permanently impacted. The loss's sorrow and suffering can be tremendous, and it's frequently challenging to know where to turn for assistance. If you have just lost a loved one due to someone else's negligence, this article will walk you through five crucial measures to safeguard your legal rights and begin the grieving process.   Wrongful death claims cost businesses billions of dollars every year. The average illegal death claim payout in the United States is $4.5 million. As the population grows and becomes more litigious, this figure will only continue to rise.   What exactly are wrongful death lawsuits?   When someone dies due to the negligence or intentional conduct of another person or company, wrongful death claims are made. The surviving family members might make a lawsuit against the party who caused the death to be compensated financially for their loss. The survivors of a wrongful...

Who's Liable If You're In An Accident While Riding In An Uber Or Lyft?

  When you're out on the town, you have a few various modes of transportation to go from point A to point B. You can walk, take a cab, or use Uber/Lyft. But what if you're in one of those vehicles and get into an accident? Who is responsible? The answer may not be as straightforward as you believe.   In the United States, Uber and Lyft are two of the most popular ridesharing services. Both corporations have been involved in several scandals and litigation in recent years. One of the most notable was an accident involving an Uber driver and a pedestrian in March 2018.   Elaine Herzberg , the victim, was crossing the street in Tempe, Arizona, when an Uber driver fatally struck her. The incident generated heated debate over ridesharing services and their drivers' safety.   Uber and Lyft have been involved in several high-profile accidents since their beginning. Passengers and drivers have sued the ridesharing giants for injuries and damages, even though the ...