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(253) 272-5226If your loved one was killed because of someone’s negligence, your family may be entitled to a settlement. A skilled Puyallup wrongful death lawyer can help determine your legal options and file a claim.
We recognize that this is a painful time in your family’s life and that talking to a lawyer may be the last thing on your mind. However, our experienced, compassionate team is ready to take the legal burden off your plate. Plus, we always offer free initial case evaluations which means you risk nothing to call us.
A wrongful death is one that was preventable and caused because someone else was careless or malicious. In our practice, some of the scenarios we’ve seen include:
This list is not exhaustive. No matter what happened to your loved one, we’d like to hear from you.
This should go without saying, but we recognize that nothing will replace your loss. However, we believe that if you’re eligible, you should file a wrongful death claim.
Some of the damages a settlement covers include:
A settlement also accounts for the loss of the relationship and the emotional impact involved. When we meet, we can help determine the potential value of your claim and discuss your legal options.
Only certain family members may file a wrongful death claim in the State of Washington (RCW 4.20.020). These include a spouse or state-registered domestic partner, children (including stepchildren), or parent or sibling (if there is no spouse or children). An estate representative may also be eligible to file a lawsuit on behalf of the family.
Our skilled attorneys can help your family navigate this area of the law. Please reach out.
In the State of Washington, there is a limited time to file a wrongful death claim. So please, don’t wait. Contact a Puyallup wrongful death lawyer to determine your eligibility.
As a reminder, it’s always free to schedule an initial consultation. And, if we choose to work together, you only pay us if we win your case.