In Illinois, the survivors can file a wrongful death claim when their loved one dies due to the negligence or intentional act of another person or company. This type of lawsuit seeks damages on behalf of the deceased's estate and can provide much-needed financial...
Month: May 2022
Prejudgment interest benefits plaintiffs in wrongful death suits
An Illinois plaintiff has the right to recover prejudgment interest on partial damages that are awarded in a judgment. The interest accumulates on personal injury or wrongful death suits that are caused by the negligent actions of another person. The new terms of a...