On when the civil action would be considered, it became clear that the lawsuit would never be heard. A crucial element in a wrongful death lawsuit that.
They claim Hopper never even brought up was whether Bill or Kristi had taken action “to be legally appointed as administrator, executor, or trustee of Jake’s estate.”
The defendants in the lawsuit moved to have it dismissed a day later on the grounds that the Andersons were “not court-appointed wrongful death trustees.”
In March 2018, a court rejected all of Hopper’s claims since the statute of limitations had passed, despite their best efforts to modify the action due to the missing file.
After being sued for legal negligence, Hopper later lost his law business and surrendered his license. The decision against Hopper was not contested by him.
