Corboy & Demetrio Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against NHL in Death of Derek Boogaard

The Chicago law firm of Corboy & Demetrio has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the National Hockey League, accusing it of negligently causing the death of Derek Boogaard by supplying him with excessive amounts of painkillers during his career as an "Enforcer" and failing in its attempt to curb and cure his resulting addiction.   Boogaard died of an accidental prescription drug overdose on May 13, 2011 in Minneapolis, after a battle with addiction to painkillers prescribed by a team of