Wrongful Death In General
Do you need the services of a competent personal injury attorney in Southern California including Los Angeles and Orange County as the result of a wrongful death? Did someone wrongfully cause the premature death of a member of your family? There are civil remedies available for you for a wrongful death of a family member. The lawyer in our Orange County office has experience with civil tort actions including wrongful death. If you have been injured or civilly wronged by someone and have sustained damages as a result you should consult an attorney in order to make sure that your legal rights are protected. The lawyer in our office would be happy to assist you with your civil legal problem such as a wongful death action. If you require the services of an experienced attorney, please feel free to contact a personal injury lawyer in our Orange County office for a consultation regarding your legal issue.
Wrongful Death Prima Facie Case:
1. Intent not always a requirement for wrongful death action.
2. Actions of the Defendant were the Proximate cause of he Decedent's death.
3. Damages: The measure of recoverable damages allows for financial (pecuniary) loss of support, consortium, and so forth.
The surving spouse or next of kin may bring a wrongful death action on behalf of the decedent.
If a member of your family has been the victim of a wrongful death such as Vehicular Manslaughter through a DUI? Our office can help. Please feel free to contact us for more information to assist you with your wrongful death action.
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