Who Commits Suicide?

As odd as it might seem suicide used to be against the law in the United States. Odd because how in the world could you punish a dead person for taking that final, fatal act? Still, some states continue to have laws on the books labeling attempted suicide as a criminal act, although prosecutions have…

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Placing the Blame for Suicide

If 2019 stays on trend more than 47-thousand Americans will kill themselves this year.  Their loved ones will, understandably, be consumed with grief over the suicide.  But some of them will then go on to try to affix outside blame for the death. Many of them will hire a lawyer and file a wrongful death…

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