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Since 1994, Goldberg & Loren have been representing family members in wrongful death cases. We are dedicated to providing compassionate legal counsel to our clients in these difficult times.
Our attorneys are highly skilled and knowledgeable about all aspects of the law including medical malpractice, product liability, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, and other common causes leading to an untimely death.
Who Can File A Wrongful Death Claim?
The answer to this question changes depending on the state you live in. Typically, immediate family members of the deceased such as a spouse, child, or parent are allowed to file a wrongful death claim. But some states may allow extended family members such as siblings and grandparents to pursue legal action. An estate representative may be able to bring forth a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the deceased’s estate.
Who May File a Claim or Pursue a Lawsuit?
- wife, husband, spouse of the deceased
- children of the deceased
- parents of the deceased
- siblings of the deceased
- grandparents and other extended family members of the deceased
If you have been injured as a result of a hazardous condition on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to compensation. To learn more, contact our experienced personal injury lawyers.
How do Wrongful Death Accidents Happen?
Wrongful death accidents can occur in many ways including:
- Auto Accidents
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Boating Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Defective products
- Slip and Fall Accidents
What Type of Compensation is Possible in a Wrongful Death Case?
The types of compensation available in a wrongful death case vary from state to state. Generally, however, compensation for damages may include:
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Medical bills incurred before the death
- Loss of future wages, emotional pain and suffering
- Loss of companionship or support due to the death
- Punitive damages if gross negligence is proven
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How a Wrongful Death Lawyer Can Help
A wrongful death lawyer can help you understand your rights and options as well as guide you through the legal process. It is important to remember wrongful death claims are time sensitive and there are statutes of limitations that apply. Therefore it is in your best interest to seek legal advice from a wrongful death lawyer as soon as possible following the untimely passing of a loved one.
Wrongful death lawyers will review the circumstances surrounding your case and can provide you with advice on how to proceed. They can also help you understand the damages that may be available to collect through a wrongful death lawsuit. Generally, this includes compensation for medical bills, funeral expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages, loss of consortium, and punitive damages, depending on the specifics of your case.
How Long do I Have to File a Wrongful Death Claim?
The statute of limitations varies by state, and you should seek legal counsel to discuss your specific case. However, generally speaking, the typical timeframe is between one and four years from the date of death.
Contact Our Wrongful Death Attorneys Today
At Goldberg & Loren, we understand that no amount of money can ever bring back a loved one or undo the tragedy of their passing. However, pursuing legal action with a wrongful death lawyer can help to ensure justice is served and provide some financial relief for you and your family. Our attorneys are passionate about seeking justice for those who have had their lives unjustly taken away, and we are committed to helping you get through this difficult time.
If you’ve recently lost a loved one in an accident or due to the negligence of another person or party, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our wrongful death attorneys at Goldberg & Loren. We will provide caring and compassionate legal counsel to help you determine your rights and options.
Call us at 1-800-731-4878 for a free consultation or fill out the form.
Loosing a loved one of family member due to the wrongdoing of another is one of the toughest things anyone can go through. We want to help.
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