Understanding Wrongful Death Suits in Denver
When a loved one has been wronged, filing a suit against the negligent party can seem confusing. In the course of pre-litigation, it might become evident that a wrongful death suit may be brought against another individual or business. Wrongful death may be brought against a negligent party if the other party caused the untimely death of an individual. There are several areas of law that deal with wrongful death. Contacting a Denver lawyer can help assist with questions related to individual circumstances. Although elder abuse carries steep penalties, it still occurs. Legislation was enacted to protect the elderly along with those with disabilities because they are considered particularly disadvantaged groups. In some instances, elder abuse ends with the untimely death of an elder. In such …
Arnold & Itkin File Suit for Wife Who Lost Husband in Tunnel Collapse
When a woman lost her husband in a devastating workplace accident, she sought out Arnold & Itkin’s legal counsel and representation. The man’s death was caused by a tragic tunnel collapse that took place while he was working on a major construction project in Magnolia, Texas. The project was associated with San Jacinto River Authority, which is one of the major river authorities in the state and was specifically created to conserve, develop, and protect resources of the San Jacinto River watershed. The case has been filed in Montgomery County by the compassionate wrongful death lawyers at Arnold & Itkin. Though this is a difficult and challenging time for the man’s wife and family, our firm is proud to be here to guide them …
Women Rear-Ended By Semi-Truck File Suit in Madison County
A recent semi-truck accident has resulted in a new lawsuit being filed in Madison County Circuit Court. According to the Madison Record, plaintiffs Michelle Orf and Laura King, who are both residents of Missouri, filed the complaint on March 16, 2015. They claim truck driver David Rogers and Central Trucking Inc. of Indiana are liable […]
Mesothelioma compensation secured for joiner’s family, 13th April 2015
Thompsons Solicitors has secured substantial compensation for the family of a Lancashire man who died from asbestos disease.
Insurers make victim of road traffic accident ‘feel like a criminal’, 16th April 2015
Innocent people who have been injured in road accidents are being sent what appears to be a standard ‘intimidating’ letter containing statements about fraud by a company acting for an offshore car insurer.
Over 65,000 children in the U.S. are victims of medication errors
When young patients receive care from a medical professional, their parents rarely think that their children may be receiving improper medication….By: Howard Ankin
Defective Airbags: Filing a Product Liability Lawsuit
Over the past year, airbags have been in the news for many of the wrong reasons. Several automakers have been forced to issue recalls for defective airbags. The most prominent airbag recall involved nearly 8 million vehicles containing defective Takata airbags that potentially propel metal shrapnel upon deployment. Defective Airbags Most airbags are located inside the steering wheel or in the dashboard panel and are connected to a crash sensor. The sensor sends a signal to deploy the airbag when the vehicle is in a severe collision. The purpose of the airbag is to protect the driver and passengers, but in the case of defective airbags, they have been known to cause additional injuries that can be fatal. Malfunctioning Airbags Airbags deploy in a fraction of a second …
Protecting Your Parents Against Elderly Abuse
Every year, many of our nation’s elders are abused by those around them. It could be a neighbor or someone you know, or it could even be a family member. It can be a difficult situation if you find out that one of your parents has been the victim of abuse. Most people who go through this are angry and want some form of justice under state law. On the bright side, there is legislation established to protect the elderly from a variety of different forms of abuse, and lawyers are available to work with you to get the justice your family deserves. What Is Elderly Abuse? Abuse of the elderly comes in various forms from financial exploitation to emotional harassment. Here is a short list …