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Can a Wrongful Death Claim Be Filed in a Single Car Accident?

Losing a loved one in a car accident is a devastating and life-changing experience. At Shulman Rogers, we understand the challenges you face and we’re committed to helping you through this difficult time. Many people seek justice for their loved

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Joan Rivers’ Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death Case Settled

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The family of comedian Joan Rivers has settled a medical malpractice lawsuit for River’s wrongful death that occurred on September 4, 2014. Investigation revealed several errors in the care of Rivers including lack of informed consent, improper administration of sedation …

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Surfer Killed by Speeding SUV; Driver’s Insurance Agrees to Pay $500,000

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In Newport Beach, California, a wrongful death case involving the death of a pedestrian is pending court approval. On the evening of October 11, 2015, Donald Fuschetti, a local surfer and musician, was crossing the road when an SUV hit …

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$1 Million Settlement Reached for Death of Two-Year-Old Caused by Day Care’s Negligence

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In Greenwood, South Carolina, a settlement has been reached between the parents of a toddler and the daycare where the boy contracted E. coli and subsequently died. The lawsuit claimed that a teacher at the daycare was diagnosed with E. …

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Uber Faces Lawsuit After Nurse Suffers Severe Brain Damage

The damaged 2009 Nissan Murano owned by Uber driver Ingrid Parra, who crashed in December in Miami Beach and injured a couple visiting from South Carolina.

In Miami, Florida, a South Carolina couple has sued Uber following devastating injuries they suffered when their Uber driver turned and crashed into oncoming traffic. The couple was in Miami for a medical conference in December 2015. They hailed an …

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Uber Crash Kills 20-Year-Old in Miami-Dade

20-year old Pablo Sanchez Jr. died in a car accident in December.

In the wake of an Uber crash causing the tragic death of 20-year-old Pablo Sanchez, Jr., the policy debate regarding regulation of Uber drivers continues. In the early morning hours of December 27, Sanchez was riding home from downtown Miami …

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Virginia Man’s Family Receives $1.4 Million Following Fatal Accident

Crash leaves resident dead in Chesterfield

In Richmond, Virginia, a Circuit Court Judge has approved a settlement in the amount of $1.4 million for the mother and three siblings of William “Bill” Hillsman. Hillsman was in his home when a vehicle driven by 80-year-old David Limbrick …

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Caitlyn Jenner Settles One of Three Claims from Fatal Car Accident

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Caitlyn Jenner has settled one of three pending lawsuits against her arising from a car accident that left one woman dead. This past February, Jenner’s Cadillac Escalade rear-ended two cars, causing one to be pushed into oncoming traffic. The claim …

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Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Pedestrian Teenager; Mother brings Wrongful Death Lawsuit

In Wheatfield, New York, the mother of a 16-year-old has filed a wrongful death lawsuit following a hit-and-run accident. The teenager was walking with his girlfriend along a town highway when he was struck by a vehicle that fled the …

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Fatal Dog Attack of Four-Year-Old Boy Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit

In Detroit, Michigan, a wrongful death lawsuit and criminal charges have been filed against a man whose four dogs recently mauled to death a four-year-old boy. As the boy was walking with his mother along the street, the dogs grabbed …

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