If you have recently lost a loved one due to the negligent, reckless, or malicious actions of another person, you can pursue justice and closure by filing a wrongful death claim. Losing a loved one unexpectedly can drastically alter you and your family’s life. Along with the overwhelming grief and shock you experience, staying afloat without their support, particularly if they were the primary breadwinner of your family, can be almost impossible. A wrongful death claim can provide you with the money you need to survive at this difficult time, along with a sense of closure.
At The Law Offices of David Golden, P.A., we want to stand by your side and help you through this trying time. We know that no amount of money can ever bring your loved one back, but it can ease your financial burden. To schedule a free consultation, contact us today at 772-770-4101.
Why You Need an Attorney
In the weeks and months following the death of a loved one, just getting through the day without breaking down can be a struggle. This is a time to focus on you and your family’s health and well-being so you can try and pick up the pieces and move forward. You need an experienced wrongful death attorney who not only has the skills and knowledge necessary to take on insurance companies or other legal teams, but also compassion and respect for you and what you are going through. For this level of care and commitment to excellence, you need an injury attorney like David Golden. Mr. Golden will respect you and your family members during this time and will communicate with you every step of the way. His compassion for his clients and commitment to their cases has allowed him to win numerous awards over the years, including a perfect 10 rating with Avvo.
How We Can Help
You can sue for wrongful death after any death caused by the negligent, reckless, or malicious actions of another. Some of the common incidents that lead to wrongful death actions include:
- Car accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Truck accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Bicycle accidents
- Premises liability accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
- Nursing home abuse
- Product liability
- Violent crimes
- Medical malpractice
Depending on the details of your case, you may be able to recover compensation for:
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Medical expenses
- Lost prospect of inheritance
- Loss of support
- Loss of services
- Loss of income
- Loss of parental guidance
- Emotional trauma
In some cases, wrongful death cases can also result in punitive damages if the accident was caused by excessive reckless actions by the plaintiff.
It is important to note that only certain family members are eligible to pursue wrongful death claims, including spouses, children, parents, or people who are financially dependent on the deceased. If you are unsure whether you are eligible to pursue a wrongful death claim, contact The Law Offices of David Golden, P.A. for clarification.
Contact Us Today
Don’t let another day go by without the financial compensation, justice, and closure you need. If you have lost a loved one due to the actions of someone else, you need to take legal action. Contact the Vero Beach wrongful death team at The Law Offices of David Golden, P.A. and speak with a legal representative about scheduling a free initial consultation to go over the details of your case and plan your pathway forward. We represent clients in Vero Beach, Gifford, Sebastian, Fellsmere, Oslo, Wabasso, or anywhere in Indian River County.