There is nothing more difficult than losing a loved one. When their death is the result of someone else’s negligence, the pain can be tenfold. Colorado’s governing body is committed to protecting all victims, including the surviving loved ones of a person, through the state’s Wrongful Death Act. Surviving family members can file a Colorado…
Losing a loved one is always difficult, but unexpectedly losing a loved one can be life-changing and devastating. When people die in accidents, there’s no time to prepare, and family members can be left reeling, trying to cope with their grief and the unexpected issues arising from their loved one’s passing. In addition to mourning…
The statute of limitations is a crucial legal concept that sets a specific time limit for legal actions. This limitation period varies depending on the type of case and jurisdiction. In the case of wrongful death, where someone dies due to another party’s negligence or intentional act, understanding the statute of limitations becomes vital for…
When you suddenly and tragically lose a loved one, your life can be thrown upside down. You may be in shock, uncertain of what to do next, and have financial concerns about the future. In the event your loved one died due to another’s negligence, you should consider pursuing legal action with assistance from an…
Losing a loved one can be incredibly challenging for surviving family members. While the loss itself is devastating, it can be even more difficult when you know negligence caused your loved one’s death. If a person’s careless actions led to a family member’s death, you may be able to recover damages with a wrongful death…
Losing a loved one is an unimaginable event. While dealing with shock and trauma, you may also have to plan for the funeral and burial. Unfortunately, last expenses can be just that – expensive. While you may have the right to compensation by bringing a legal claim, the claim can take a long time. So…
The thought of dealing with a lawsuit while you’re still grieving the loss of your loved one can feel overwhelming. However, learning more about wrongful death and the claims process can help you know what to expect. Here are 10 common wrongful death questions and answers from our Elite Litigation Group of attorneys. 1. Are…