Category: Wrongful Death

Malibu Boat on a Lake - The Russo Firm Helps Secure Record-Breaking $100M for Tragic Wrongful Death

The Russo Firm Helps Secure Record-Breaking $100M for Tragic Wrongful Death

The Russo Firm and founding partner, Anthony J. Russo, Jr.—in collaboration with lead attorney Donald R. Fountain from Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Littky-Rubin & Whitman—has successfully secured a record-breaking settlement for $100 Million against Malibu Boats LLC in Raybon County, Georgia. What Happened? In July 2014, the Batchelder family traveled from their home in Lake Worth, Florida to Lake Burton, Georgia for a family reunion

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Man Dies After Following Google Maps Directions

A North Carolina man named Philip Paxson died in September 2022 from a car accident caused by a Google Maps error. The GPS application failed to update users about a bridge that collapsed in 2013. Despite multiple complaints from other users about the collapsed bridge, Google failed to update its maps to include information about it. After driving from his daughter’s ninth birthday party, Mr.

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What Damages Can Family Members Pursue in a Wrongful Death Claim - The Russo Firm

What Damages Can Family Members Pursue in a Wrongful Death Claim?

Following the death of a loved one due to another party’s negligence, the deceased’s family can file a wrongful death claim to pursue compensation for damages. Wrongful death can occur during a personal injury incident in which the at-fault party, such as a driver, property owner, or healthcare professional, exposes the victim to such harm through negligence that they lose their life. A family who

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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim?

Victims of severe injuries from personal injury accidents, such as traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), broken necks, and internal injuries, can experience enough harm to cause a life-threatening impact. These personal injury accidents like car, motorcycle, and truck accidents can cause wrongful death. The surviving family members of the victim who passed away can experience economic and non-economic damages, as they will have to pay for

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