What a wrongful death claim may cover
Depending on your state and situation, a claim may include:
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Medical bills from before your loved one passed
- Lost income and financial support
- Loss of companionship and guidance
Who can bring a claim
Usually a spouse, children, parents, or the estate's representative. The exact rules depend on the state where the death happened. We can help you understand where you stand, with no pressure and no cost.
Frequently asked questions
How soon do we need to act?
Wrongful death claims have strict deadlines that vary by state. It's best to get a free review early, even if you're not ready to decide anything.
What if there's also a criminal case?
A civil wrongful death claim is separate from any criminal case and can move forward on its own.
What does it cost to talk to someone?
Nothing. The review is free and confidential.