Just this past week, a Richmond Judge approved a $100,000 settlement arising out of the wrongful death of a bicyclist who was struck by a hit and run driver in Richmond’s West End. Aubrey Ford, an attorney for the family of the deceased, called the $100,000 settlement “woefully inadequate,” but said it represented the total limits of available insurance coverage in the case.
Read an article about the settlement here:
Wrongful Death Suit Settles for $100K
Navigating the avenues of recovery arising out a wrongful death action in addition to the necessity of administering a decedent’s estate in probate court requires expertise. The Charleston attorneys at Pierce, Sloan, Kennedy & Early LLC have represented clients in wrongful death actions across South Carolina and the Southeast for over thirty years. We are committed to the diverse needs of our clients so that the memory and legacy of your loved one will be forever honored.