Wrongful Death Suits
Losing a loved one is never easy, but what happens when someone’s negligence causes their death? Those left behind may struggle to pay medical bills, cover the costs of funerals, and otherwise manage the economic and non-economic consequences of their death. If your loved one died as a result of another party’s negligence, you may have a wrongful death case. Our personal injury attorneys are here to help you fight your wrongful death case.
Personal Injury Attorney for Wrongful Death Cases
After a loved one dies in an accident, your personal injury attorney can help you build and fight your case. We understand you may be grieving the loss of your loved one and that you may face significant expenses because of the accident. Some of these expenses include medical debt, lost wages, and funeral costs. You may also face lost potential inheritance, financial support, and other financials after you lose a loved one to wrongful death. These are called economic damages for which you can seek compensation from the responsible party in a wrongful death suit.
In addition to these damages, you may also seek compensation for non-economic damages in a wrongful death case. For instance, these might include pain and suffering before the person’s death, your own pain and suffering, mental anguish, as well as loss of support and loss of consortium or companionship.
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Suit?
- Parents
- Children
- Spouses