When you lose a loved one, it is important to know that you have options. If your loss is the result of someone else's negligence or the malpractice of a doctor or hospital, you may have a claim for wrongful death. At DiFilippo, Flaherty & Steinhaus, PLLC, we are able to assess the situation that caused your loved one to be taken from you and to offer you straightforward legal advice based on extensive legal experience.
Understanding that this is one of the most difficult situations you can face in life, we stand by you and your family through each phase of the process, offering compassionate guidance through the legal process and aggressively protecting your rights. To schedule a free initial consultation with one of our firm's partners, contact us online or by calling 716-652-9600.
Niagara Falls Attorneys Handling Fatal Accident Claims
Wrongful death claims are also known as survivor claims. They are claims by those family members who were financially dependent upon or reliant upon the deceased person for guidance. These claims allow you to make sure that the loved ones of the victim are properly cared for. Although financial compensation can never bring a loved one back, it can provide a measure of justice and help a family when their loved one is no longer there to provide and guide them.
Situations that commonly result in wrongful death claims include:
- Car accidents
- Medical malpractice
- Pedestrian accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Nursing home negligence
These cases are extremely complicated, because extensive evidence and medical documentation are needed to prove that a death was wrongful. Because of this, it is vital to have an accomplished lawyer on your side in order to achieve a successful result in these types of injury cases.
Seasoned Attorneys To Guide You Through The Legal Process
Assisting clients in East Aurora and throughout Western New York, DiFilippo, Flaherty & Steinhaus, PLLC, strives to be the only law firm you will need to visit to handle your wrongful death case and all of your other legal matters. Call 716-539-9681 or 716-652-9600 to schedule an initial consultation with one of our Buffalo attorneys handling wrongful death claims.
