Wrongful Death

Read: Jury Awards $15 Million to Family of Yeardley Love, UVA Student Killed in 2010

Jury Awards $15 Million to Family of Yeardley Love, UVA Student Killed in 2010

Yeardley Love’s family filed a wrongful death lawsuit again George Huguely V, who was convicted of second-degree murder in her death.

Read: Sandy Hook Families Reach $73 Million Settlement with Remington Arms

Sandy Hook Families Reach $73 Million Settlement with Remington Arms

As part of the settlement, Remington Arms agreed to release thousands of pages of internal company documents.

Read: Trial Underway for Former Owen Heart Hospital Nurse Accused of Killing 4 Patients

Trial Underway for Former Owen Heart Hospital Nurse Accused of Killing 4 Patients

William George Davis is facing capital murder charges for allegedly injecting air into the bloodstreams of patients, killing four of them.

Read: Lawsuit: Baby Died Due to Ransomware Attack at Alabama Hospital

Lawsuit: Baby Died Due to Ransomware Attack at Alabama Hospital

The baby’s mother says the hospital didn’t disclose computers were down and her daughter consequently received diminished care.

Read: Student with Autism Dies After Crashing Golf Cart on Campus

Student with Autism Dies After Crashing Golf Cart on Campus

The family of the 15-year-old El Modena High School student has been given conflicting accounts of the incident, according to their attorney.

Read: 48 Mount Carmel Nurses Reported to Board After 29 Patient Deaths

48 Mount Carmel Nurses Reported to Board After 29 Patient Deaths

The Ohio Attorney General’s office says the nurses did not question a doctor’s excessive dosages of fentanyl, which likely caused the patients’ deaths.

Read: San Bernardino School District Sued After 2016 Murder of Teacher, Student

San Bernardino School District Sued After 2016 Murder of Teacher, Student

The lawsuits claim the San Bernardino City Unified School District ignored a teacher’s warnings that her estranged husband had been threatening her.

Read: S.C. State Settles Lawsuit in 2014 Shooting Death of Student Athlete

S.C. State Settles Lawsuit in 2014 Shooting Death of Student Athlete

The lawsuit alleges S.C. State officials knew the gunman had a violent history but gave him preferential treatment because his mother was an employee.

Fla. Woman Forcibly Removed From Hospital Dies

Barbara Dawson’s death is being investigated by Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration and Department of Law Enforcement.

Read: Judge Dismisses Wrongful Death Suit Against High Point U

Judge Dismisses Wrongful Death Suit Against High Point U

The school and its security director have both been dismissed as defendents from the wrongful death suit brought by the family of a student who died from fraternity hazing.

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