Can I Bring a Wrongful Death Claim for a Breach of Contract in Virginia? What is a Wrongful Death Claim? For a long time, the law did not provide a civil remedy for a family that lost a member through the misconduct of another. Lawsuits were personal, it was thought, and the common law did […]
If an insurance company intentionally disregards the financial interests of their insured and fails to settle a claim within the policy limits resulting in a judgment exceeding those policy limits then it may be liable for the excess judgment under Virginia law. Given the risks, complexities and costs of litigation, it may be appropriate […]
Call Today –> 804-783-2000 A summary of the law of wrongful death actions in Virginia. When a family member dies as a result of the neglect or wrongful action of another, a lawsuit for damages may be brought by the personal representative of the decedent within two years after the death of the injured person. […]
In English – Wrongful Death in Virginia La Muerte Injusta – Un resumen de la ley en Virginia Cuando un miembro de su familia se muere por causa del un hecho negligente o injusto el representativo personal del fallecido se puede hacer una demanda para daños y perjuicios dentro de los dos años del fallecimiento […]