Practice areas
Wrongful death
When a person dies because of another party's negligence or misconduct, the family faces grief and, in addition, difficult legal decisions. The firm supports families through that process.
What a claim may include
Medical and funeral expenses
Expenses before the death and those of the funeral.
Loss of future income
The financial support the person would have provided.
Loss of companionship and suffering
The emotional harm to family members.
First steps
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Gather police reports, medical records and any evidence of negligence.
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Note the witnesses to the event.
- 3
Keep records of medical and funeral expenses.
- 4
Consult the firm; the process is explained in your language.
General guidance. Your specific case is reviewed in the free consultation.
Frequently asked questions
Who can file a wrongful death claim?
Generally, close family members such as spouses, children and, in some cases, parents. The specific rules are reviewed in the consultation.
Is there a deadline?
Yes. There is a limited period to file the claim, and it is best to consult early.
Call today. The consultation is free and in your language.
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