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Category: Wrongful Death

What Happens When a Car Accident Causes a Wrongful Death?

Published on Nov 11, 2022 in Wrongful Death.

A car accident has the potential to cause catastrophic and even fatal injuries. If your loved one was killed in a collision, you may be left wondering what happens when a car accident causes a wrongful death. Your family is suffering, and you deserve help for the financial and emotional burden that your loved one’s […]

How Long Does a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Take To Handle?

Published on Oct 21, 2022 in Wrongful Death.

A wrongful death lawsuit is a type of legal action that allows surviving family members to recover essential compensation on behalf of a lost loved one. This type of lawsuit is often essential to the grieving process for many families. At Buckingham Barrera Vega Law Firm, we understand how important it is for our clients […]

How Do You Prove Wrongful Death?

Published on Sep 23, 2022 in Wrongful Death.

Countless scenarios can result in the untimely passing of a loved one, including an illness, such as cancer or a heart attack, or an injury, which can stem from a Houston, TX car accident, use of a dangerous product, or an act of violence. While deaths in these situations may occur at no fault of […]

How Much Is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Worth?

Published on Aug 26, 2022 in Wrongful Death.

As you may have guessed, there’s no simple answer to the question: How much is a wrongful death lawsuit worth? In good conscience, we, as wrongful death lawyers, can’t accurately provide exact figures on our website. Every wrongful death claim is unique and determined by several factors, which we will discuss further below. Wrongful death […]

Wrongful Death vs Manslaughter

Published on Apr 1, 2019 in Wrongful Death.

Wrongful death, outside of the professional healthcare realm, is still a form of negligence. An Albuquerque, NM driver who swerved and killed a 12-year-old girl is being charged with wrongful death due to reckless driving. While he was only going 2 miles per hour over the legal limit, it is assumed he was careless in […]

What’s the Point of Suing for Wrongful Death?

Published on Aug 20, 2018 in Wrongful Death.

For many people, the thought of suing after a wrongful death case can be confusing. After they’ve already suffered the loss of a loved one, having one more thing to handle can seem overwhelming. While, in general, people believe that filing a wrongful death claim is only helpful for medical expenses, there is much more […]

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