Devastating. Heartbreaking. Tragic. These are just a few of the words clients often use to describe the horrific loss of a loved one. Feelings of sadness and grief are often made worse by knowing their loved one’s death didn’t have to happen. For most surviving family members, this is the hardest time of their lives.
Left to deal with the emotional and financial effects of a tragic loss, many family members are often leery of starting the claims process. The qualified wrongful death attorneys at the Calgary Car Accident Lawyer Group understand how overwhelming it may to think of filing a lawsuit. Fling a lawsuit is often the last thing on the minds of family members, but it is often the only way for justice to be served. The caring wrongful death lawyers we work with feel strongly that the party or parties responsible for a tragic death should be held financially accountable for the harm they have caused.
Wrongful Death Lawyer
At the Calgary Car Accident Lawyer Group, dedicated wrongful death solicitors have experience handling wrongful death cases stemming from:
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Dog bites
- Pedestrian accidents
- Spinal cord injuries
- Bicycle accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Brain injuries
- Workplace accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
Wrongful Death Lawyers in Calgary
Who is eligible to collect compensation? In most cases, immediate family members (spouses and children) are eligible to bring a wrongful death lawsuit against the at fault party. In some cases, grandparents, life partners, and anyone who was financially dependent on the deceased may be able to file a claim to collect financial compensation.
If you are unsure of your eligibility to pursue financial compensation, please don’t wait to contact an ethical wrongful death lawyer in Calgary. Once they hear your story, they will tell you if your legal rights allow you to file a claim to recover funds. It won’t cost you a thing to speak privately with a wrongful death attorney in our group, so call as soon as possible.
Wrongful Death Lawyer Calgary
In a wrongful death lawsuit, surviving family members may be entitled to compensation for:
- Funeral costs
- Final medical bills
- Expected future earnings of the deceased
- Loss of companionship
- Loss of care
- Loss of support
- Other types of damages
Wrongful Death Lawyer
Please keep in mind; surviving family members are limited to the amount of time they have to file a lawsuit. Claims filed too long after the devastating loss of a loved one may be denied. Family members stopped from filing a claim won’t be able to get financial help for damages. Don’t let the province deny you the ability to get much needed assistance. Reach out to us right now by calling 403-536-4002. Case consultations are free and every case is taken on a no win, no fee basis.
