Opioid Epidemic / Wrongful Death
Wrongful Death
Few things are more devastating than a life cut short due to the negligence, defective product or recklessness of another. Having lost a loved one himself in a plane crash, Richard understands what families are going through during the difficult time following a sudden and unexpected death of a close family member. And, as a wrongful death attorney who has represented families for over thirty-five years, Richard Schechter also knows the steps that need to be taken to preserve the legal rights and remedies for those who have endured the death of a loved one due to the fault of others.
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America’s Opioid Epidemic
Each day the calamity caused by prescription opioids grow worse. In 2016 alone, health care providers wrote more than 289 million prescriptions for opioids, enough for every adult in the United States to have more than one bottle of pills.
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