Losing a loved one is one of the hardest parts of life. But, when the loss could have been avoided, it can be much worse. If you believe that you lost a loved one due to the negligence or intentional conduct of someone or some entity, then our firm can help you prosecute a Wrongful Death Action. These cases entitle the spouses and next of kin to financial compensation through a lawsuit or settlement. The precise members of the family who will be entitled to compensation will depend on who exactly is the next of kin under the law. That is what we will first determine when we take your case. IT DOES NOT MATTER HOW DEATH OCCURRED. Let our expertise determine whether you have a case.
We highly recommend having legal representation immediately to assist in the following areas:
In most cases, a surviving spouse and next of kin can recover compensation for the following:
Damages designed to punish the defendant for causing death are also available under certain circumstances. These are referred to as punitive damages. Rest assured, our legal experts at The Hopson Firm will extend all resources available to maximize your compensation to help you and your family.