Losing a loved one unexpectedly is never easy, but when that loss is the result of senseless criminal behavior, you may struggle even more to accept your loss. The decision to break the law by one person can have a ripple effect that influences many others. Deciding...

When a car crash or similar, unpredictable event claims the life of your loved one, it can take weeks for you and other grieving family members to really accept the loss. Coming to terms with a sudden death is often the first step toward recovery. However, it can take...

The number of fatal car accidents differs from year to year. While the long-term picture shows a general decline in accidents – a testament to safety innovations – recent years have shown around 35,000 to 40,000 fatalities. That begs the question: how many people lost...

"You should go take the company to court," a friend says after your husband died in a construction accident. You dismiss her suggestion; after all, money is not going to bring your husband back. Besides, the company said their workers' compensation insurance would...