On Sunday, February 28, Dorolena Scott was killed in a car accident in South Carolina. The car in which she was riding crashed into a tree. The car was being driven by 24-year-old Timothy Pitts, who was taken to a nearby hospital. Officials are still investigating the accident.
It is common sense that drivers are responsible for making sure they do not endanger other drivers with their actions. But this responsibility also extends to drivers' passengers. In other words, we are all responsible for making sure that our actions do not endanger anyone, whether they be other drivers, passengers, or anyone else. When drivers neglect this responsibility, they are often held liable for the injuries they cause. In this case, family members may wish to seek compensation through a wrongful death claim. Though these lawsuits are never easy, the law is on your side. With the help of a car accident death lawyer, you can be sure that those responsible for your loved one's death are brought to justice.
Posted by:
Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman
| Posted on:
3/1/2010
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