Alaska Negligence Cases – Most claims arising from car accidents in Alaska are based on a theory of negligence. That means one of the drivers breached their duty to drive reasonably. The failure to drive reasonably was a substantial factor in the accident, resulting in bodily injury or damages. Injury victims will not receive a…
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Alaska Liability Law goes beyond identifying the driver responsible for an auto accident. Negligent Entrustment, Respondeat Superior, and Vicarious Liability lawsuits hold individuals and organizations accountable for the action of a family member, friend or employee when the the family member, friend or employee causes harm to another person. Under these legal theories, the court…
Continue reading ›Alaska Responsibility Rules go beyond identifying the driver responsible for an auto accident. Negligent Entrustment, Respondeat Superior, and Vicarious Liability lawsuits hold individuals and organizations accountable for the action of a family member, friend or employee when the the family member, friend or employee causes harm to another person. Under these legal theories, the court…
Continue reading ›Wrongful Death Cases – Criminal Law Versus Civil Law Wrongful Death Cases – when a death occurs, it is important to consider how the person died. If someone dies because of another person’s negligence or unlawful behavior, the family of the deceased person may need to file a wrongful death claim. In some wrongful death…
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