Negligence – Funeral Services – Emotional Distress – Economic Loss Doctrine
By Deborah Elkins
Published: December 30, 2010
Tags: Fairfax County Circuit Court, Judge Charles James Maxfield, Negligence, Virginia Circuit Courts
Plaintiffs who allege defendant funeral home presented the wrong body at the open-casket funeral planned for their family member, and that plaintiffs had to go to an off-site storage facility to help defendant locate their decedent, still dressed in hospital clothing and unprepared for the funeral, cannot sue the funeral home for either negligent or ...
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