Wrongful Death Law

Losing a loved one is a traumatic experience in and of itself. When that loss is caused by someone’s negligence, the grief can be even greater. Knowing that your loved one didn’t have to die causes anguish that is immeasurable.

All too often, the person or person’s responsible for causing the death of another are not held accountable. In addition, insurance companies do everything in their power to defend against wrongful death because of the large settlements typically awarded.

Typical Wrongful Death Settlements

If the courts find in favor of wrongful death, loved ones may be entitled to compensation for any or all of the following:

• Pain and Suffering
• Emotional Stress
• Medical Costs
• Funeral Costs
• Lost Income

Wrongful death attorneys know the pain and anger of having to deal with losing a loved one. They also know the importance of seeking justice in order to get the closure you need and deserve. If you’ve suffered the loss of a loved one due to negligence or misconduct and think you might have a wrongful death suit, they are there to help.

Types of Wrongful Death Cases

There are countless negligent acts and instances that result in someone’s death. The following are some of the more common cases.

• Medical Malpractice
• Fatal Emergency Room Errors
• Work Related Incidents
• Motor Vehicle Accidents
• Nursing Home Abuse
• Animal Attacks
• Dangerous Premises

When any of these occurrences cause someone to die, the person responsible should be held accountable. However, the laws that govern wrongful death are complex and often difficult to understand. That’s why it’s important to have the expertise of attorneys who are experienced in wrongful death cases, at your side.

They understand that their clients’ mental and emotional state are most likely compromised when dealing with the loss of a loved one. That’s why they work tirelessly to know your case inside and out. They put our wrongful death expertise behind every case.

Dealing with insurance companies is the last thing someone who is grieving the loss of a loved one should have to think about. Compassionate and highly skilled wrongful death attorneys take the worry out of understanding the medical, insurance, and legal aspects of your case. So if you’ve lost a loved one and think you have a wrongful death suit in Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman and Butte, or anywhere in Montana, please contact Montana wrongful death lawyers today.