Wrongful Death Attorneys Helping Victims of Accidents and Negligence

Wrongful death attorneys handle lawsuits for families of victims who have been fatally injured for a number of reasons, in a variety of different situations. A wrongful death can occur in various ways: from a car accident to medical malpractice, to taking a dangerous drug, or by other means.  Our experienced New York law firm concentrates on serious and catastrophic claims, helping victims of wrongful death in all kinds of cases.  Accidents that lead to death happen at many different times and places.  We are able to analyze the facts of the incident and apply the law to assist the survivors in obtaining a fair and adequate recovery of the losses caused by a death. Other wrongful deaths occur due to defective products or negligence.

Our wrongful death attorneys handle many wrongful death cases, which result from accidents, including:

• Car and Bus Accidents
• Subway Accidents
• Defective Automobiles
• Rollover Accidents
• Slip-and-Fall Accidents
• Fires and Explosions
• Elevators and Escalator Accidents
• Construction Accidents
• Dangerous Machines

Conditions for Filing Wrongful Death Lawsuits

In order to meet the conditions for filing a wrongful death lawsuit, the death must have been caused, in whole or in part, by the defendant’s conduct, even though there was no direct intention to kill the victim. The defendant must be deemed negligent or strictly liable for the victim's death. Also, a deceased may have a dependent party, such as family members, who have suffered from emotional and monetary damages as a result of the death.

Our lawyers handle wrongful death lawsuits due to medical accidents or negligence, including:

• Medical Malpractice
• Birth injuries
• Complications of Cerebral Palsy and Brain Damage

Our attorneys handle wrongful death cases resulting from exposure to dangerous substances, including:

• Lead Poisoning Cases
• Asbestos Cases

Some wrongful death lawsuits our lawyers handle are for defective products, including:

• Defective Automobile Lawsuits
• Defective Seat Belt Lawsuits
• Defective Machines / Machinery Lawsuits
• Defective Toy Lawsuits
• Defective Drug Lawsuits
• We work on a contingency basis, which means that you don’t pay a cent until you receive compensation, at which point you are charged a percentage of the settlement.
  
  There is no fee for our services unless a recovery is won.
  
  If you or someone you love has suffered emotional and monetary damages as a result of a wrongful death, please contact our wrongful death lawyers for a free consultation. You may also call us toll free at: 1-800-9-LIPSIG to discuss a potential wrongful death lawsuit. We are here to help you.