Losing a person close to you is one of the most difficult things a person can endure. It’s a life-changing moment that can affect every moment afterwards.
This is especially true when someone’s negligence factored into your love one’s death.
When grieving, it’s easy to neglect to think about the future–how their loss will affect you family’s finances and debts.
Grant & Flanery can help. We’re experienced wrongful death attorneys in the Forney, TX, area who are committed to helping families suffering through a catastrophic loss.
If your loved one was killed due to someone else’s negligence, reach out to our offices to discuss your options.
Any lawyer can take a wrongful death claim.
Darren Grant & Matt Flanery are experts and recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for personal injury law.
Even more, our firm has built a team that’s committed to helping our clients through some of the toughest events they’ll face.
We lead with compassion and advocacy, helping our clients secure their financial future.
Not every death warrants a wrongful death claim.
Wrongful death lawsuits are reserved for those times when a loved one’s death was caused by someone else–either knowingly or through negligence.
A wrongful death is a type of personal injury claim that allows the surviving relatives of a family member to pursue compensation for the death of a loved one.
As a personal injury case, it’s a civil trial that seeks to redress how a person’s negligence affected another negatively.
After contacting a personal injury attorney experienced with wrongful death cases, they’ll begin the process.
They represent you throughout, helping draft and file the claim. They’ll work with insurance companies–if needed–and otherwise handle the entire process.
The state of Texas limits who can file a wrongful death lawsuit. Only children, parents, and spouses of the decedent may file a wrongful death claim.
Deadly vehicle accidents happen more often than people realize. If another driver was at fault, Grant & Flanery can help you get justice for your loved one.
Workplace safety is vital to most Texas businesses, but some refuse to get with the time and endanger their employees and customers.
Texas is one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians and cyclists, and these accidents can be complex matters that need the attention of an attorney.
In Texas, businesses and individuals must meet certain requirements for safety on their property. If they don’t, they may be responsible for injuries and deaths.
Most doctors are professionals who are committed to client safety. In rare cases where they aren’t, Grant and Flanery can help.
If your loved one was killed because of someone else’s negligence, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim.
There are two main types of damages you can seek in a personal injury claim: economic damages and non-economic damages.
Economic damages are expenses that can be measured:
Non-economic damages are more difficult to quantify, but may actually be more impactful than the loss of income. They include:
Nothing can bring your loved one back, but the team at Grant & Flanery can help you find the peace and financial security you lost.
Contact our offices today to schedule a free wrongful death claim consultation. It costs nothing, but can change everything.