28 year old Sun Mi Shin from Fairfax has been identified as the hiker found in Vermont on October 21.
It took dental records to identify her remains and she was never reported missing therefore investigators are in the process of determining Ms. Shin’s activities between Virginia and Vermont.
Police say there’s no indication of illegal activity. Is it a case of wrongful death? We will have to wait for police to figure this out.
Legislation on a new class of plaintiffs, that of representatives of unborn fetuses, has passed the General Assembly and is awaiting a signature from the governor that may or may not come.
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Many circumstances can lead to death. A death is a “wrongful” one, however, only when it results from the negligence or intentional harm of another.
A wrongful death lawsuit is a case filed for
The wrongful death statute of limitations in Virginia is two years from the date of the person’s death.
What to Know About Statutes of Limitations in Virginia
A statute of limitations determines
On October 17, 2009, Morgan Harrington, at the time 20 and a student of Virginia Tech, was attending a Metallica concert at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville had left the venue and was denied
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