Imagine spending a couple of years in prison following a wrongful murder conviction. That’s what Amanda Knox, an American activist, journalist, and author, went through. She spent nearly four years in an Italian detention center following her wrongful conviction for the 2007 Meredith Kercher murder. Meredith Kercher was Amanda’s fellow exchange student, and the two...Read More

Catholic religious sisters work to offer care to the needy, promote peace, educate children and support people experiencing oppression. Robert J. DeBry & Associates has dedicated this blog series to discussing wrongful deaths, and today we will dive into the disappearance of Sister Cathy. Who Was Sister Cathy? Catherine Anne Cesnik, or Sister Cathy, was...Read More

Ted Bundy, whose official name is Theodore Robert Bundy, is a notorious American serial killer and rapist born on November 24, 1946, in Burlington, Vermont. Bundy underwent trial and a guilty verdict for multiple murders of women given to him; he was sentenced to death in the 20th century.  He had a troubled childhood changing...Read More

The Killer Found by the Internet: Luka Magnotta. On May 29, a janitor reports to work in a low–rent apartment- like every other day, but on this day, he meets the unthinkable, a dismembered torso packed in a suitcase. A few days before, the infamous “1 lunatic one ice pack” video caused a lot of...Read More

Imagine waking up to the news of the death of a mother and her two daughters, And worst of all, the alleged perpetrator is the husband and father of the two children. That was the news throughout Frederick, Colorado, on 13th August 2018, when Christopher Lee Watts reportedly murdered his pregnant wife and their daughters....Read More

Recovering from the sudden death of a family member or friend is hard; it can cause great grief and trauma to those left alive. This situation becomes more horrid when the deceased was a victim of a horrific rape and murder situation. If you have ever been through such a situation, getting justice for your...Read More

The Story of Yoo Young-Chul is perhaps a perfect testament to the misfortunes that life can bring us. We live when murder and accidents are the leading contributors to death. Between 2003 and 2004, Yoo Young-Chul, the serial killer from South Korea, confessed to having killed at least twenty people in Seoul. It is such...Read More

In December 2019, JJ and Tylee Vallow went missing in Rexburg, Idaho; here is the story that follows as the case continues to unravel over time.    Tammy and Chad Daybell  Tammy and Chad were a married couple who founded a book company from which Chad published many of his books. They lived in Salem,...Read More

Wrongful death includes the passing of somebody due to another individual or business’s intentional or negligent conduct. The bereaved family must file a wrongful death case in civil court if the deceased died due to an accident. In most states, the following can file for a wrongful death lawsuit: Spouses The majority of states allow...Read More

Up to date, some people living in Utah have little to no information regarding what wrongful death entails. Wrongful death is where an individual dies due to negligence by another person or institution. Every state has its laws regarding the process of carrying out a wrongful death lawsuit. A Wrongful Death Lawyer in Utah can...Read More