Wrongful Death

Comprehensive guide to Wrongful Death cases, courts, and legal analysis.

10 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Wrongful Death

Estate of Leonor R. Fuentes v. the State of Texas

texapp · 2026-03-26 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves the Estate of Leonor R. Fuentes suing the State of Texas after Ms. Fuentes was struck and killed by a vehicle driven by a parole officer. The Estate alleged that the State was negli...

The Estate of Shirley Harrison v. the City of Beaumont

texapp · 2026-02-12 · Impact: 30/100

The Estate of Shirley Harrison v. the City of Beaumont, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Estate of Shirley Harrison sued the City of Bea...

Estate of Kara B. Tornell and Preston H. Tornell, both individually and in his administrator capacity v. Trinity Health Corporation, Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp., d/b/a MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center; MercyOne West Des Moines; William E. Nowysz, William Nowysz, P.C.; Des Moines River Physicians, LLC; Ryan Brimeyer and The Iowa Clinic, P.C.

iowa · 2026-02-06 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves a lawsuit filed by the estate of Kara B. Tornell and Preston H. Tornell against several healthcare providers, including Trinity Health Corporation, MercyOne West Des Moines Medical ...

Canton Harbor Healthcare v. Robinson

md · 2025-07-29 · Impact: 65/100

Canton Harbor Healthcare v. Robinson, decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on July 29, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a nursing home facility, Canton H...

Estate of Frederick v. Alley Medical Ctr

pa · 2025-04-25 · Impact: 15/100

Estate of Frederick v. Alley Medical Ctr, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Estate of Frederick sued Alley Medical Center for wrongful d...

Estate of Frederick v. Geisinger Medical Ctr

pa · 2025-04-25 · Impact: 15/100

Estate of Frederick v. Geisinger Medical Ctr, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The estate of a deceased patient sued a hospital, alleging m...

Estate of Frederick v. Geisinger Medical Ctr

pa · 2025-04-25 · Impact: 20/100

Estate of Frederick v. Geisinger Medical Ctr, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Estate of Frederick sued Geisinger Medical Center allegi...

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