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Las Vegas Wrongful Death Lawyer

Nothing hurts more deeply than the sudden or tragic loss of a beloved member and having the light of their presence extinguished far too soon. When that death was preventable and caused by someone else’s negligence, it can be especially heartbreaking. When that happens, survivors can hold responsible parties liable by filing a wrongful death claim.

According to Nevada law, a wrongful death claim is filed on behalf of surviving family members so they can receive compensation for any damages caused by the wrongful death.

The Las Vegas wrongful death lawyers at Morgan & Morgan work tirelessly to help those left behind seek financial and emotional relief. If you and your family are looking for a Las Vegas wrongful death lawyer, contact us today for a no-obligation case evaluation.

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    Common Causes of Wrongful Deaths

    Nearly any death caused by the negligence of an individual, business, or entity may warrant a Las Vegas wrongful death lawsuit, including:

    If you believe that your loved one’s death could have been prevented and was the result of negligence, a Las Vegas wrongful death lawyer may be able to file a claim on your behalf.

    Eligible Wrongful Death Damages

    Survivors who file a wrongful death lawsuit may be eligible to receive financial compensation for the following damages:

    • medical expenses
    • funeral/burial expenses
    • lost wages
    • loss of future income
    • loss of benefits
    • loss of consortium (companionship, affection, and comfort)
    • pain and suffering

    In certain cases, the plaintiffs in a wrongful death lawsuit may be awarded punitive damages. This type of financial award is used to penalize the defendant for especially heinous conduct surrounding the death. Usually, punitive damages are reserved for intentional or particularly reckless behavior that led to the death.

    Morgan & Morgan: Compassionate Champions of Justice

    Whether through medical malpractice, a workplace accident, a drunk driving crash, or any other incident where recklessness or negligence played a role in the death of your loved one, the Morgan & Morgan team is here to help you pick up the pieces.

    Our highly skilled Las Vegas wrongful death lawyers are compassionate and committed, ready to fight on behalf of your family. At Morgan & Morgan, we have recovered $20 Billion nationwide for our clients, and we never stop fighting for justice and closure.

    Contact Morgan & Morgan today for a no-obligation case evaluation.

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