Car Accidents
We have represented hundreds of car accident victims across multiple states, recovering millions of dollars for them.
Wrongful Death in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida
Successful Claims
The settlement or jury award from a successful wrongful death claim is distributed to the victim's heirs and beneficiaries, including spouses, children, parents, and other dependents. Determining a reasonable amount of compensation can be challenging, but the law acknowledges several factors for consideration, including:
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Funeral and burial costs
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Lost earnings between the time of injury and death
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Future earnings and benefits loss
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Loss of companionship and parental guidance
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Lost household services and support
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Any conscious pain and suffering endured by the deceased
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Medical expenses, ranging from emergency treatments to long-term cancer care due to medical negligence
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Emotional distress of a family member who witnessed the fatal incident
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Punitive damages for deaths resulting from especially outrageous or reckless acts
