TL;DR In an Arizona wrongful death case, choosing between a lump sum and a structured settlement is a critical financial..
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What Is the Difference Between a Trial Lawyer and a Settlement Lawyer?
TL;DR A trial lawyer is an attorney who prepares every case with the expectation of going to court, possessing the..
Suing a City or Government Entity for Wrongful Death in AZ
TL;DR Yes, you can sue a city, county, or other government entity for wrongful death in Arizona, but you must..
Compensation for Loss of Companionship in Arizona
TL;DR In Arizona, compensation for loss of companionship, legally known as “loss of consortium,” is a type of non-economic damage..
Recovering Funeral and Burial Expenses in Wrongful Death Claims
TL;DR Yes, you can recover the full and reasonable costs of funeral and burial services in a wrongful death claim…
Who Pays Medical Bills Before Death in a Wrongful Death Case?
TL;DR When a person dies due to someone else’s negligence, their estate is initially responsible for the medical bills incurred..
Understanding Loss of Inheritance in Wrongful Death Claims
TL;DR Loss of inheritance in a wrongful death claim is a specific type of economic damage that compensates eligible survivors..
How Are Wrongful Death Settlements Paid Out? A Detailed Breakdown
a structured settlement, which provides periodic payments over time. Key Highlights Losing a family member is a deeply personal and..
Understanding Non-Economic Damages in an Arizona Wrongful Death Claim
TL;DR In an Arizona wrongful death claim, non-economic damages are financial compensation for intangible, personal losses suffered by surviving family..
Punitive Damages in Arizona Wrongful death Claims
TL;DR Yes, punitive damages are available in Arizona wrongful death claims, but they are awarded in rare and specific circumstances…