What is Duty of Care? The term ‘duty of care’ refers to the legal obligation individuals or organizations have to act in a manner that avoids causing harm to others. As Joseph Gates emphasizes, the ...

Losing a loved one is a heart-wrenching experience that can leave families devastated and searching for answers. When a death is caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, the pain and grief ...

In wrongful death cases, where grieving families seek justice after the unexpected loss of a loved one, establishing the legal concept of “duty of care” becomes one of the most important steps.

A potential $100 million wrongful death claim against the state in the Mimi Torres-García case has answered some questions ...

The publication found 10 cases where this was happening. But in half of those cases, parents were not accused of any crimes, yet were still sued by the state. Sami Edge is the assistant breaking news ...

In wrongful death cases, lost earnings are generally calculated as the past and future wages and benefits the decedent would have realized through the work life expectancy, less applicable taxes and ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented Monday after the high court declined to consider a widow’s request to sue the federal government over her husband’s death. According to Fox News, Thomas ...

Scott Schara filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Ascension after his daughter Grace died after being admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 symptoms. A jury ruled in the hospital's favor. Scott ...

A judge has dismissed a claim that Karen Read negligently inflicted emotional distress on John O’Keefe’s niece at the time of his death, but allowed several other allegations in the wrongful death ...

A judge has dismissed one civil claim against Karen Read, but all others will move forward. Read and two Canton bars are facing a wrongful death lawsuit brought by John O'Keefe's family over his death ...

The two lawsuits filed Wednesday are the first wrongful death claims brought in connection with the accident. Both were brought in Kentucky state court and are represented by attorneys from Clifford ...

NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union released Fatal Flaws: Innocence, Race and Wrongful Convictions today, a new report exposing how racism, human error, and systemic failures have made ...