How long does one have to file a wrongful death case?

State law controls time limits. Sometimes shorter limits apply under special circumstances, and sometimes longer limits apply. Immediate action...

Not sure what layered to use (practice)

A criminal appeal or attempt at sentence modification may be her course of action.

To receive wrongful death ins. when accident/death was in OR - does a probate have to be opened in OR?

Oregon state law will control proceeds of wrongful death claim brought due to death there, unless there are other circumstances that would allow...

There is a good enough possibility that his family should consult with an attorney immediately.

Does my grandson have any legal claim to my son's death insurance claim? My son was in an accident in Arizona, covered by AZ law

The policy and state law would apply and control the outcome. The insurance company would be very careful to pay out to only the correct...

What are my legal options as far as civil lawsuits vs a drunk driver that killed my child

See a lawyer in the area that handles wrongful death cases immediately. What a horrible thing to happen. I am so sorry to hear of this happening...

First ask the attorney for the money; and at the same time check with the maker of the check to see if it was written and cashed. If you don't get...

Looking for someone to take on a State Correctional Center. My brother passed while in their watch.No one will take them on.

If you have consulted lawyers that do this type of work, and nobody will take it on, there is a possibility that it is not a good case. If you...

Daughter's death investigation

I would suggest that you engage an attorney (criminal law, probably) to contact the police and be your go-between. You will find out their...

Automobile accident. Wrongful death or survival. Two days ago. Intestate. Only one heir. Decedent is a laborer, legally

The New Jersey lawyers have given you good information, assuming the case arose in New Jersey.