Proving Negligence in a Wrongful Death Claim in South Carolina
Losing a loved one due to unfortunate means can be heartbreaking for the loved ones that they left behind. Unlike natural causes, death due to negligence or wrongful death is an incident caused “by another person or entity’s wrongful or negligent act,” (AllLaw). What might come to most mind’s in the case of wrongful death […]
Meet Lee Willard, our new addition to the team!
Morris Law Accident Injury Lawyers Injury Lawyers is excited to announce the hiring of Lee Willard for the Midlands region. Lee brings auto accident litigation experience from a large law firm in the State where he handled wrongful death, serious injury litigation, slip and fall, trip and fall, and workers’ compensation claims. In the last five years, Attorney Willard has settled hundreds of cases for gross settlements of more than $20,000,000. Having grown up and lived in the Midlands region of South Carolina, Lee looks forward to serving his fellow community.
Wrongful Death FAQ’s
Wrongful death actions are action lawsuits that are filed on behalf of the deceased. This can be filed by relatives and next of kin. Since the law recognizes that relatives of the deceased have been deprived of seeing their loved one ever again, wrongful death actions allow them to recover from such trauma with the income of the deceased.
What Is a Wrongful Death Claim in South Carolina?
Losing a family member is never easy. Even when your loved one lived a long life, and you expect their death, it can be difficult to accept that it is the time for them to leave this world. However, grief can be even more intense and difficult to process when a loved one’s death is sudden and preventable. A wrongful death claim could provide some measure of justice for the family.
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Ian Taylor
Ian joined Morris Law Accident Injury Lawyers to help South Carolinians and their families in cases involving catastrophic injuries and death. He also helped families and individuals protect their wealth and well-being when they needed a will or trust, powers of attorney, and estate planning. Much of his early litigation experience involved probate or estate […]
Super lawyers List
Jeff Morris, of Morris Law Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC, has been selected to the 2020 South Carolina Super Lawyers list. Less than five percent of the lawyers in the state of South Carolina are selected by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 […]