Wrongful Death
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Hartford Wrongful Death Attorney
Helping You Seek Justice For Your Loss
Personal injury accidents can cause devastating pain and suffering, turning the victim's life upside down. He or she may be unable to return to their job and face financial stress or ruin. However, even this cannot compare to the loss of a loved one because of an accident caused by another person.
What Causes Wrongful Death?
Wrongful death has many causes, including:
Anyone guilty of causing such a death should be held responsible, and should compensate the deceased person's family for any suffering, counseling and burial costs that result.
Who Can File a Claim for Wrongful Death?
Under Connecticut law, a representative is allowed to file a claim on behalf of the survivors who suffer damage from the decedent's death.
The survivors who are the "real parties in interest" may include:
- Immediate family members
- Life partners
- Financial dependents
- And even distant family members
Seeking Compensation for Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence or intentional actions is a devastating experience. In addition to the emotional toll, it can also result in financial hardships for the surviving family members. At David A. Zipfel & Associates, LLC, our experienced wrongful death attorneys in East Hartford, CT are here to help you seek justice and obtain the compensation you deserve.
When pursuing a wrongful death claim, it is important to understand that compensation can be sought for various damages, including:
- Medical expenses related to the final injury or illness
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Loss of financial support and future earnings
- Pain and suffering endured by the deceased before their passing
- Loss of companionship, guidance, and emotional support
Our compassionate legal team will work tirelessly to build a strong case on your behalf. We will gather evidence, consult with experts, and negotiate with insurance companies to ensure you receive the maximum compensation possible. While no amount of money can bring your loved one back, it can help alleviate the financial burdens caused by their untimely death.
If you have lost a family member due to someone else's negligence, don't hesitate to contact our wrongful death attorney in East Hartford, CT today. We offer a free consultation to discuss your case and provide guidance on the best course of action.
Learn more about how we can help you. Contact us online or call 860-528-4567 today!
Can I Sue For Emotional Distress?
When suffering the wrongful loss of a loved one, it is common to experience lasting emotional distress due to the devastation recently gone through.
Emotional distress may show itself in:
- An inability to perform daily functions
- A need for additional assistance
- Or a general daily hindrance caused by trauma
If you believe you are suffering because of emotional distress, take legal action with the help of our firm!
Seeking Compensation for Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence or intentional actions is a devastating experience. In addition to the emotional toll, it can also result in financial hardships for the surviving family members. At David A. Zipfel & Associates, LLC, our experienced wrongful death attorneys in East Hartford, CT are here to help you seek justice and obtain the compensation you deserve.
When pursuing a wrongful death claim, it is important to understand that compensation can be sought for various damages, including:
- Medical expenses related to the final injury or illness
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Loss of financial support and future earnings
- Pain and suffering endured by the deceased before their passing
- Loss of companionship, guidance, and emotional support
Our compassionate legal team will work tirelessly to build a strong case on your behalf. We will gather evidence, consult with experts, and negotiate with insurance companies to ensure you receive the maximum compensation possible. While no amount of money can bring your loved one back, it can help alleviate the financial burdens caused by their untimely death.
If you have lost a family member due to someone else's negligence, don't hesitate to contact our wrongful death attorney in East Hartford, CT today. We offer a free consultation to discuss your case and provide guidance on the best course of action. Call us now at (860) 528-4567 to schedule an appointment. We are available 24/7 to support you in your time of need.
How Can I Prove Emotional Distress?
Like any claim, emotional distress must be proven to become valid. Family and/or friends may need to testify on your behalf as well as you providing proof of your emotional distress.
Distress may be reflected in:
- A lack of sleep
- Trouble driving
- Anxiety
- Difficulty performing daily tasks
- And more
I came to Attorney Zipfel for help with my case. He was very reassuring and protected my interests throughout.
Wrongful Death Attorney in Hartford, CT
With two convenient office locations in the Hartford area, it is easy for you to visit my firm and discuss your legal options. My offices are also available to take your call anytime 24/7, so don't wait another minute to call and schedule a case evaluation.
Hire a Hartford attorney in your wrongful death case. After losing your loved one, you should not have to suffer further stress financially and emotionally.
Call us today at 860-528-4567! Available 24/7
