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Who Files a Wrongful Death Case?
Such a claim or lawsuit is typically filed by the surviving family members or representatives of the deceased individual. This could include:
- Spouses
- Children
- Parents
- Other legal beneficiaries
It all depends on the unique circumstances of that particular case. Essentially, those who have suffered financial or emotional losses due to the death of their loved one may have the legal standing to pursue a wrongful death case.
Potentially Liable Parties for Wrongful Death
Potential parties that could be held responsible include but are not limited to individuals, companies, or entities whose negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions contributed to the death of the victim.
In this context, negligent parties may even include:
- drivers;
- healthcare providers guilty of medical malpractice;
- employers failing to provide a safe work environment;
- manufacturers of defective products;
- or individuals engaging in criminal acts.
Why You Need a Powerful Injury Firm
A wrongful death case requires legal expertise, resources, and a proven track record of success dealing with insurance companies. A powerful injury firm can provide the necessary legal representation and support to pursue maximum compensation for your losses.
Why Morgan and Morgan?
For starters, we are the nation’s largest injury firm. We boast more than 35 years of experience handling complex wrongful death cases and negotiating with insurance companies or opposing parties from all corners of the nation.
If you have a viable claim, we may be able to help you navigate the legal process here in California and beyond while you focus on grieving and healing.
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Your loved one’s death took a toll on you, both financially, mentally, emotionally, and possibly physically. Don’t let all that pain and suffering count for nothing. We might be able to get you the answers you need so you can move forward with your life. Contact us today to learn more.