Wrongful deaths are typically caused when a person dies as a result of someone else’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional act. In such cases, the deceased person’s family members or loved ones may be entitled to compensation for their losses, including medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and emotional pain and suffering.

Feldman Lee PLLC specializes in wrongful death cases and can help in several ways, including:

• Investigating the cause of death: We can conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death to determine who was responsible and why.
• Filing a wrongful death lawsuit: Feldman Lee PLLC can help the family members of the deceased person file a wrongful death lawsuit against the person or entity responsible for the death.
• Calculating damages: We can help the family members of the deceased person calculate the damages they are entitled to, including compensation for medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and emotional pain and suffering.
• Negotiating a settlement: Feldman Lee PLLC can negotiate with the responsible party or their insurance company to try to reach a settlement outside of court.
• Representing the family in court: If a settlement cannot be reached, Feldman Lee PLLC can represent the family members in court and argue their case before a judge and jury.

Overall, a law firm that specializes in wrongful death cases can provide legal guidance and support to family members who have lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful act. They can help the family members obtain the compensation they deserve and hold the responsible party accountable for their actions.

Proving wrongful death can be a complex legal process. To prove a wrongful death claim, you must establish the following elements:

Duty of care: You must show that the responsible party had a duty to exercise reasonable care toward the deceased person.

Breach of duty: You must demonstrate that the responsible party breached their duty of care to the deceased person by acting negligently, recklessly, or intentionally.

Causation: You must establish a causal link between the responsible party’s breach of duty and the deceased person’s death.

Damages: You must show that the deceased person’s death resulted in damages to the surviving family members, such as financial losses, emotional pain and suffering, and loss of companionship.

To file a wrongful death lawsuit, you typically need to follow the following steps:

Choose a representative: The surviving family members typically choose a representative to file the lawsuit on their behalf. This may be a spouse, parent, child, or another close relative.

Gather evidence: You will need to gather evidence to support your claims, such as medical records, police reports, witness statements, and expert testimony.

File a complaint: Your representative will file a complaint with the court, which outlines the allegations against the responsible party and the damages being sought.

Serve the defendant: The defendant must be served with a copy of the complaint and given an opportunity to respond.

Discovery: Both parties will engage in discovery, which is the process of exchanging information and evidence related to the case.

Negotiate a settlement: The parties may engage in settlement negotiations in an attempt to resolve the case outside of court.

Trial: If a settlement cannot be reached, the case will go to trial, where a judge or jury will determine whether the responsible party is liable for the deceased person’s death and the number of damages to be awarded.

Feldman Lee PLLC specializes in wrongful death cases, so we can help you with each step of the process. We can investigate the circumstances surrounding the death, gather evidence to support your claim, file the necessary paperwork with the court, negotiate a settlement, and represent you in court if necessary. Feldman Lee PLLC can provide guidance and support throughout the legal process, helping you navigate complex legal issues and ensuring that your rights are protected.

Wrongful deaths are typically caused when a person dies as a result of someone else’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional act. In such cases, the deceased person’s family members or loved ones may be entitled to compensation for their losses, including medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and emotional pain and suffering.

Feldman Lee PLLC specializes in wrongful death cases and can help in several ways, including:

• Investigating the cause of death: We can conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death to determine who was responsible and why.
• Filing a wrongful death lawsuit: Feldman Lee PLLC can help the family members of the deceased person file a wrongful death lawsuit against the person or entity responsible for the death.
• Calculating damages: We can help the family members of the deceased person calculate the damages they are entitled to, including compensation for medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and emotional pain and suffering.
• Negotiating a settlement: Feldman Lee PLLC can negotiate with the responsible party or their insurance company to try to reach a settlement outside of court.
• Representing the family in court: If a settlement cannot be reached, Feldman Lee PLLC can represent the family members in court and argue their case before a judge and jury.

Overall, a law firm that specializes in wrongful death cases can provide legal guidance and support to family members who have lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful act. They can help the family members obtain the compensation they deserve and hold the responsible party accountable for their actions.

Proving wrongful death can be a complex legal process. To prove a wrongful death claim, you must establish the following elements:

Duty of care: You must show that the responsible party had a duty to exercise reasonable care toward the deceased person.

Breach of duty: You must demonstrate that the responsible party breached their duty of care to the deceased person by acting negligently, recklessly, or intentionally.

Causation: You must establish a causal link between the responsible party’s breach of duty and the deceased person’s death.

Damages: You must show that the deceased person’s death resulted in damages to the surviving family members, such as financial losses, emotional pain and suffering, and loss of companionship.

To file a wrongful death lawsuit, you typically need to follow the following steps:

Choose a representative: The surviving family members typically choose a representative to file the lawsuit on their behalf. This may be a spouse, parent, child, or another close relative.

Gather evidence: You will need to gather evidence to support your claims, such as medical records, police reports, witness statements, and expert testimony.

File a complaint: Your representative will file a complaint with the court, which outlines the allegations against the responsible party and the damages being sought.

Serve the defendant: The defendant must be served with a copy of the complaint and given an opportunity to respond.

Discovery: Both parties will engage in discovery, which is the process of exchanging information and evidence related to the case.

Negotiate a settlement: The parties may engage in settlement negotiations in an attempt to resolve the case outside of court.

Trial: If a settlement cannot be reached, the case will go to trial, where a judge or jury will determine whether the responsible party is liable for the deceased person’s death and the number of damages to be awarded.

Feldman Lee PLLC specializes in wrongful death cases, so we can help you with each step of the process. We can investigate the circumstances surrounding the death, gather evidence to support your claim, file the necessary paperwork with the court, negotiate a settlement, and represent you in court if necessary. Feldman Lee PLLC can provide guidance and support throughout the legal process, helping you navigate complex legal issues and ensuring that your rights are protected.