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Recent Wrongful Death Articles

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California Appeals Court Reinstates Wrongful Death Claim Against Employer

March 29, 2023 | Jude Redkey

According to a report from Business Insurance, a California appeals court has determined that a trial court judge improperly dismissed a wrongful death claim filed by the widow of a man who was…

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Negligent Security and Wrongful Death in Claims in Stockton: Holding Businesses and Property Owners Accountable

February 24, 2023 | Jude Redkey

The loss of a family member is one of the worst experiences that any person can ever be forced to endure. If a loved one was killed due to a criminal attack, it is even more difficult. The…

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Stockton Wrongful Death Claims: A Comprehensive Overview of the Types of Damages

January 27, 2023 | Jude Redkey

A wrongful death claim is a legal action that can be brought by certain surviving family members of a person who has died as a result of another person or entity’s negligence or wrongful conduct. It…

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California’s Wrongful Death Law Reform: Expanded Recovery Options for Families Pursuing a Survival Action Claim

June 6, 2022 | Jude Redkey

In October of 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 447 into law. A reform to the state’s wrongful death claims process, the legislation expands the ability of eligible…

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What is the Statute of Limitations For a Wrongful Death Claim in California

March 11, 2022 | Jude Redkey

No family should ever have to endure the heartbreak of losing a close loved one in a preventable accident. Although there is nothing that could ever truly be sufficient to make things right, state…

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Can You Sue a Government Entity for Wrongful Death in California?

February 16, 2022 | Jude Redkey

The loss of a family member in an accident is one of the most heartbreaking and emotionally devastating things that any person can be forced to endure. It can be even more difficult to cope with…

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Fatal Car Accident on 5 Freeway in Central California

January 11, 2022 | Jude Redkey

According to a report from CBS Sacramento, one person was killed and six others were injured in a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 5. The collision occurred within the southbound lanes of the…

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Wrongful Death Claims in California: A Guide to Comparative Negligence

December 28, 2021 | Jude Redkey

Losing a family member in an accident is one of the most challenging things that any person can be forced to endure. A wrongful death claim allows grieving family members to seek justice,…

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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in California?

December 2, 2021 | Jude Redkey

The loss of a loved one in an accident is devastating. California’s wrongful death law allows family members to seek justice and financial support by holding the at-fault party liable for the…

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What is the Difference Between a Wrongful Death Claim and a Survival Action Claim in California?

September 22, 2021 | Jude Redkey

Nothing is more devastating or heartbreaking than losing a family member in a fatal accident. While no legal claim could ever make things right, a wrongful death lawsuit allows the…

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Can a Minor File a Wrongful Death Claim in California?

January 29, 2021 | Jude Redkey

At Redkey Gordon, our wrongful death attorneys in Stockton, California understand how difficult it is for someone to suddenly and unexpectedly lose a loved one in an accident caused by another person…

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Causes of Wrongful Death

April 24, 2018 | Jude Redkey

California law recognizes the right of a surviving spouse, children, or others to recover compensation after a negligent or wrongful act has taken the life of a loved one. When successful…

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Court Approves the Continuation of a Father’s Wrongful Death Case

January 28, 2017 | Jude Redkey

A father of four children under the age of 7 was shot less than a second after a police officer ordered him to raise his hands, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has found. In…