Category Archives: Wrongful Death

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Next Steps: How to Navigate Wrongful Death Claims

Experiencing the loss of a loved one is a journey filled with grief, and the emotions that accompany such a tragedy are overwhelming. Amid this heartache, understanding wrongful death claims can provide a measure of solace. These claims are a crucial legal avenue for families seeking justice when a loved one has passed due to […]

Riggs v. Georgia-Pacific LLC, a wrongful death case

The Utah Supreme Court recently announced its decision in Riggs v. Georgia-Pacific LLC, a wrongful death case.  Wrongful death law is unique in Utah, and while the Riggs opinion clarifies certain issues, it also raises several important questions. Riggs held that if an injured person settles his or her claims against a defendant but then […]