Who May File the Claim?

Here Are Guidelines To Learn Who May File the Claim for a Wrongful Death

There are guidelines for determining who has the right to file a wrongful death claim in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and in what circumstances. Of course, each case has unique details. Here's a few general parts of the review process listed below.

Monetary damages

  • The family can show that the victim's death had a direct financial impact on them
  • The accident would have made the victim due for monetary damages, had he or she survived

Negligence or intent

  • The death was the direct result of a wrongful act with the intent to cause harm
  • The death was the direct result of another's negligence

Whether your loved one's death was due to a motorcycle accident, a truck collision or an on-the-job injury, to name a few possible causes, you may be entitled to compensation.

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Wrongful death cases are complicated. Let us be your advocate. Contact Flager & Yockey, P.C. Our seasoned attorneys serve Northeast Philadelphia, Lower Bucks, the Poconos, Harrisburg and communities throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey. When you are represented by use, you get an determined wrongful death attorney who will tirelessly fight for your rights. Our experienced lawyers are eager to assist you or your loved one with your case.

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