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my brother committed suicide in Sep 11, I blame his ex-fiance for his death. can I file a wrongful death (suicide) case? my estate attny says no

Answered 13 years and 11 months ago by John Paul Bisnar (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Wrongful Death
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John Bisnar Based upon what you have shared in your question, I don’t see a case to hold your brother’s ex-fiancé criminally or civil liable for your brother committing suicide.  There just isn’t enough connection between the lie to the police the restraining order and your brother’s act. It is hard to know what causes someone to take their own life. My deepest condolences to you, your family and your brother’s friends. John Bisnar Bisnar|Chase, Wrongful Death Attorneys California Trusted Professionals.  Proven Results. www.BestAttorney.com 800-956-0123... Read Answer
John Bisnar Based upon what you have shared in your question, I don’t see a case to hold your brother’s ex-fiancé criminally or... Read Answer

Veteran brother committed suicide in 2007. Death certificate lists PTSD as contributing factor.

Answered 14 years and 8 months ago by Chad Schulze (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Wrongful Death
I condolences for the loss of your veteran brother in 2007. In the past, I have seen the use of murder having no statute of limitations such that the traditional statutory limitations for wrongful death do not apply. The argument was always of last resort and absolutely no guarantee can be made that a judge would find that the statute of limitations had not run. I would contact a lawyer in your area to examine the case law to see whether this argument has been made in Connecticut. Please realize nothing should be construed as legal advice and the statute of limitations may well have already been exhausted. I wish you the best of luck.... Read Answer
I condolences for the loss of your veteran brother in 2007. In the past, I have seen the use of murder having no statute of limitations such... Read Answer

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