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MEDIA – A Delaware County court is considering a $90,000 settlement agreement, in response to legal proceedings initiated after the motor vehicle accident-related death of a local man on a Philadelphia bridge. ....
PITTSBURGH – The widow of a man killed after an altercation at a Pittsburgh Steelers game in November 2016 has reached a settlement with the assailants, the stadium and its security team she held legally responsible for his death. ....
Judge transfers $200K settlement petition over Xarelto usage to Allegheny County Orphans' Court pennrecord.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pennrecord.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Pittsburgh woman seeks $200K Xarelto settlement after husband dies from internal bleeding pennrecord.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pennrecord.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Wrongful Death vs. Survival Action Wrongful death and survival actions are both strictly governed by the law. This means that they exist because the states passed laws that allowed these types of claims. Before these laws were enacted, when someone died, their personal injury claim died with them. Their estate had no chance of pursuing a personal injury claim after the death of the person pursuing it. There are two key differences between wrongful death laws and survival laws. The first being that wrongful death laws allow the estate to bring the lawsuit in the first place and set forth the legal procedure for bringing a wrongful death lawsuit. ....