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Friday, May 29th, 2020
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Even with the pandemic that we are experiencing worldwide, wrongful death and accidents in oilfields are still a real possibility. With the demand for oil and gas, companies can be tempted to cut corners and ignore safety precautions. This inevitably...

Monday, July 23rd, 2018
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It’s no secret that extracting oil and gas from underneath the earth’s surface is a high risk job. According to the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), oilfield workers are killed in job-related accidents at a rate...

Monday, November 13th, 2017
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In personal injury accidents that result in death, the loss of a loved one often leaves family members wondering about filing a lawsuit. Cases of this nature are called wrongful death lawsuits. It is important to note that each state...

Monday, March 13th, 2017
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Resolving a wrongful death lawsuit quickly is often of top priority for grieving family members, but every legal process takes time. If you are thinking of pursuing a wrongful death lawsuit after the loss of a loved one, you should...

Monday, March 13th, 2017
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If a third party is responsible for the death of another person, a wrongful death lawsuit can be brought against them. When someone loses their life due to the negligence or recklessness of another, they are entitled to compensation and...

Thursday, February 23rd, 2017
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Losing a loved one is a difficult experience. When the loss is tied to the negligence of another party, the devastation may be heightened. If you lost a loved one to a car wreck or other accident caused by another...

Monday, January 30th, 2017
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When a person’s negligence or intentional actions cause the death of another person, it is referred to as wrongful death. Laws have been put in place to provide grieving loved ones with a civil avenue in these situations. Each state...

Tuesday, April 19th, 2016

Wrongful death lawsuits are simultaneously very similar and very different from a typical personal injury lawsuit. This type of legal action is similar because it is brought when a loved one is injured due to the unlawful or negligent actions...

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