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What is a settlement and what are some of the pros and cons of accepting one?

By Kevin G. Healy, Susan D. Ament, Keith E. Donovan, Matthew R. Fogg, Michael G. Owen, Clayton E. Bunting, Wilson A. Gualpa, Ross C. Karsnitz on June 25, 2019
Posted In Alternative Dispute Resolution - Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Dog Bites / Attacks, Motorcycle Accidents, Product Liability, Serious Injuries, Slip and Fall, Truck Accidents, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death

A settlement is an official agreement that resolves a personal injury claim or lawsuit before it goes to trial, allowing both parties to avoid the potentially lengthy and somewhat risky litigation process. In the United States, the vast majority of personal injury civil lawsuits never see the inside of a courtroom and are, instead, resolved via a negotiated settlement. More ›

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Is it possible to make a financial recovery for pain and suffering in a Delaware wrongful death case?

By Kevin G. Healy, Susan D. Ament, Keith E. Donovan, Matthew R. Fogg, Michael G. Owen, Clayton E. Bunting, Wilson A. Gualpa, Ross C. Karsnitz on June 10, 2019
Posted In Wrongful Death

Delaware law gives the surviving spouse, children, parents, or siblings of those killed in accidents caused by the negligence of another person or entity the ability to file a wrongful death lawsuit and seek compensation for economic and non-economic losses related to their loved one's death. Which of these relatives has a claim depends on who else has a claim. Examples of wrongful death damages include: More ›

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