New Britain Wrongful Death Attorneys
Wrongful death cases are some of the most emotionally devastating cases you can face. The laws surrounding what happens to the people left after a fatal accident in Connecticut allow you to pursue compensation. But there are obstacles and challenges to this that you will not expect, and we’re here to help.
At The Law Offices of Januszewski McQuillan and DeNigris, LLP, we’ve been a New Britain personal injury firm for people in Connecticut with wrongful death claims for decades. We opened our doors in 1952, and since then, our attorneys have made a point to be compassionate advisers to you and detailed, aggressive advocates for you. What you’ve lost is immeasurable. We’ll help you hold the responsible party accountable.
What We Do For Our Clients
We will pursue the compensation you deserve, which will be made up of economic damages and noneconomic damages. The economic damages are straightforward in that they represent any monetary losses you suffer from the loss of your loved one. Noneconomic damages are the law’s way to help you recover from the more complex losses, including:
- Loss of companionship from your loved one
- Your mental anguish of grief at your suffering
- Lost future earnings of your loved one
- Punitive damages against the liable party
We pursue all avenues of compensation for our clients suffering after such an incalculable loss.
FAQ On Wrongful Death
One of the most infuriating challenges of families with wrongful death claims is how little good information is available to them. We make a point of answering all our clients’ questions throughout their case. But often, the first questions they have are one of these below.
What qualifies as a wrongful death?
A wrongful death is any loss of life due to the negligent or willful actions of another. This is broadly written in the law and can include fatalities due to:
- Catastrophic car crashes
- Motorcycle accidents
- Workplace accidents
- Dog attacks
- Medical malpractice
- Criminal activities
Any time a person’s death is caused by another’s actions, there is a potential wrongful death claim.
How can you prepare for your loved one’s case?
You can prepare legally relatively easily by compiling documentation, from medical records to police reports. You can also prepare yourself by limiting your public comments on your case, not only in discussions with close relations but also in online commenting as well. By having all the evidence in your possession and limiting your “exposure,” you put yourself in control of everything you can be. Leave the rest of it to us.
How can an experienced injury firm help?
When you turn to us for a wrongful death claim, we take the lead on all the next steps in your loved one’s case. We’ve taken cases to court in municipalities from New Britain to Hartford, and wrongful death cases are always in need of considerable sensitivity and dedication.
Call For A Free Consultation
When you’re ready to learn more about your potential case, or even if you don’t know what to do next, reach out to us. We’re here to help and we know how to make a difference in and out of court for you. Call 860-505-4415 or send an email using this online form.