In Texas, the law recognizes the tremendous emotional and financial toll of a loved one’s wrongful death. Certain surviving family members may be able to seek compensation for their losses, also known as damages, by filing a personal injury lawsuit. To recover wrongful death damages from the negligent party, you must successfully show the elements […]
Texas Wrongful Death Act Chapter 71 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, also known as the Texas Wrongful Death Act, allows certain family members to sue for damages when a loved one is killed by the actions or inaction of another. If the death was caused by a wrongful act, carelessness, unskillfulness, neglect, […]
Type of Case: Wrongful Death Summary: Children of the deceased brought suit against several vehicles and a trucking company and its driver for the death of their father.