Losing a loved one unexpectedly is traumatic enough without having to worry about financial stability on top of grieving. When fatal accidents occur due to another party’s negligence, surviving family members may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit seeking compensation for their loss. However, accurately calculating the true worth of a human life...
Jobs in certain industries carry a greater than average risk of injury or death. This includes law enforcement, logging, mining, and construction, to name a few. Accidents are common in the workplace taken as a collective, although individual careers may have lower rates of incidences. The worst outcome in these cases is the death of...
A man from Iowa died while in the custody of a state police trooper. The man, 20 year old Brandon Ellingston, was arrested for suspicion of boating while intoxicated. The man was not given a Breathalyzer Test before being placed in custody. His hands were handcuffed behind his back. The trooper placed Mr. Ellingston in his patrol...
