A Virginia woman is suing a funeral home for $5 million, plus interest, after she claims her late son’s remains were consumed by maggots during his viewing. The woman, Tabitha Worrell, is suing ...

A family has filed a $50 million lawsuit against a New Jersey funeral service after they say the wrong body was put inside a casket before the funeral for their mother. The daughter of 93-year-old ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- A South Carolina family is suing a funeral home, contending a loved one's body was left decomposing there for nearly three years. Media organizations report that Mary Alice Pitts ...

COMPTON, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A California family is suing after a distressing mix-up led them to receive the wrong body for a funeral. Amentha Hunt, the niece of the deceased, said ...

When her 95-year-old grandmother died in July 2023, Marva Lynch was in charge of the funeral plans. Lynch provided Donald Trimble Mortuary with the clothing and wig that Lucy Mae Johnson was to wear ...

A family in Florida says a funeral home delivered the wrong body to a viewing. The service was being held for Mary Anderson, but family members say they have no idea whose body was delivered to the ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WKRC) - A mother filed a lawsuit against a funeral home after her family attended her son's viewing only to find him "covered with and consumed by clumps of maggots," per the lawsuit.

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed nearly 190 dead bodies in a decrepit building and sent grieving families fake ashes received the maximum possible sentence of 20 years in prison ...

A shuttered Las Vegas funeral home is facing a lawsuit from a man who claims it failed to cremate his wife’s body in a timely manner. In a suit filed Wednesday in Clark County District Court, Jose ...

Investigators confirmed Thursday that a second heavily decomposed body has been linked to a now-shuttered funeral home. Documents released by the Department of Financial Services said Orlando police ...

A funeral home owner was sentenced to prison for murdering a pallbearer at the burial of a 10-year-old girl who was killed by a stray bullet in Washington, D.C. Wilson Wesley Chavis, 50, owner of ...

An LA County family is suing Forest Lawns Covina Hills after the funeral home presented them with the wrong body during a ...