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Losing a Loved One Because of Negligence is Unfair and Not Easy to Come to Terms With The last person you'd think you would want to talk to when a loved one has died because of negligence in an accident is a personal injury and wrongful death lawyer, but no one knows and respects your privacy more. This is the reason an experienced lawyer should be contacted as soon as possible in the event someone was injured or, in the worst case scenario, a life was lost due to circumstances beyond your control. An experienced personal injury firm is compassionate, and beyond that, they understand that losing a loved one due to the negligence of another is unfair, and they want to help you find justice.

How Can a Lawyer Help?

A wrongful death lawyer will discuss the details of the accident and explain your rights. Most clients are unsure of how insurance works, but the business of every insurance agent is to settle for the lowest possible payout because they are working for the company first. When a tragedy occurs in your family, obtain a skillful lawyer who will be on your side, who is familiar with the laws and statutes of your state, and who has the skills to investigate the details to discover who is responsible and hold them accountable.

What are Negligent Accidents?

Accidents such as defective products, slippery floors in public venues, a person driving under the influence causing a horrific accident, a vehicle hitting a bicyclist or a pedestrian or a reckless driver that killed both drivers are all examples of another's negligence. A skilled lawyer will work to bring compensation for those in grief and bring justice to their life.

There are always financial costs that the family of the victim must accept, but if the accident occurred because of no fault of their own, then a lawyer has the right to recover 100 percent, and the insurance adjuster would settle for 60.

Criminal vs Civil Court

A fatal accident does not mean murder, which would be settled in a criminal court. A negligent accident would be settled in a civil court where the person or company at fault would be held legally responsible and judged according to the level the victim could now enjoy life’s activities, such as their capacity to work, family, recreation and other aspects of life.

An expert lawyer would seek compensation for the survivors' loss, such as loss of companionship, lost wages from the deceased, and funeral and attorney's expenses. Depending on the circumstances, the immediate family may be entitled to file a claim for emotional loss.

Accidental death or personal injury lawsuits should be sufficient to compensate the direct family members who are left behind after a fatal accident. Trauma is also measurable and can be expressed by your lawyer to the judge because of your relationship to the deceased.

Lawsuits for injury or wrongful death can also be caused in medical malpractice cases, and our attorneys are compassionate and extremely helpful in determining if you have a viable claim. We invite you to a free consultation to discuss your case.

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The Law Offices of David M. Benenfeld, P.A.

7800 W Oakland Park Blvd #216F, Sunrise, FL 33351

Phone : (954) 677-0155

Email: dbenenfeld@injurylawservice.com

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