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Wrongful Death

Are Wrongful Death Settlements Taxable?

Generally, wrongful death settlements are not taxable. The IRS usually views these in the same way as settlements for personal injuries or illnesses and does not tax them. If you are thinking about filing a wrongful death claim, seek legal help.  A wrongful death lawyer in Richmond can evaluate your case in detail. They understand…

What’s the Average Wrongful Death Settlement?

We’ve all heard stories about wrongful death cases and the settlements that follow. But what’s the average wrongful death settlement amount? Here, we’ll explore the factors that influence settlement amounts, the legal process involved, and the common types of damages awarded. If you’re navigating a wrongful death case, don’t wait to contact the Pendleton Law…

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Virginia

The sudden and unexpected loss of a loved one is a difficult and heartbreaking experience. The legal process for filing a wrongful death claim in Virginia can be confusing and intimidating.  However, understanding the relevant laws and regulations can help grieving families know their rights and seek justice on behalf of their departed loved one….