Wrongful Death
The death of a family member is one of the most devastating of tragedies. Knowing that the person died as a victim of negligence or a wrongful act can compound the grief.
Filing a wrongful death lawsuit cannot bring your loved one back to you. But it can give you some consolation to know that the person or company at fault took responsibility for their untimely death. It is also a way to get some financial compensation for the other losses you have suffered as a result.
Seeking compensation for wrongful death
You may be able to recover damages for intangible losses as well as for financial ones:
- Medical costs associated with the death
- Funeral and burial or cremation costs
- Loss of the deceased’s expected future earnings
- Other lost income, such as retirement fund or pension
- Loss of companionship, protection, and care
- Pain and suffering
- Mental anguish
- Punitive damages
Causes of wrongful death
The law recognizes that wrongful death may be caused through negligence, misconduct, or mistakes such as—
- Drunk driving
- Automobile accident
- Defective or dangerous product
- Faulty building construction
- Murder
- Medical malpractice
The Ibrahim Law Firm LLC in Atlanta, Georgia believes that your loved one’s wrongful death should be memorialized and that you should be awarded financial relief for your losses.
Powerful legal help for victim's families
Contact the Ibrahim Law Firm LLC at 1-888-632-7109 if you have lost a family member to wrongful death.
