A wrongful death attorney fights for the compensation you deserve when a person, group or a corporation caused the death of your relative due to reckless, careless or neglectful behavior. You can insist that whoever caused the death of a loved one live up to their responsibility. Contact us now to discuss your case with a sensitive, compassionate trial lawyer.
For a free consultation with a wrongful death lawyer in Oklahoma, Arkansas or Texas, call us toll-free at 800-304-9246.
There is no comfort in pursuing compensation for the loss of a loved one. But there can be relief in knowing that you held someone accountable for their wrongdoing. We maintain offices in three states so that you can meet with one of our wrongful death attorneys. We will review your case at no cost. If you have documents, bring them along. If you prefer your initial consultation by telephone, we are available. We are dedicated to making this process easy on you and difficult on those who caused your loss.
Causes of Wrongful Death
There are a variety of accidents that can lead to a wrongful death. The most common causes of wrongful death in Oklahoma and nationwide include the following:
- Vehicle or pedestrian accidents
- Large commercial truck accidents
- Death at a workplace
- Construction site incidents
- Medical malpractice
- Fire
- Drunk drivers
- Faulty products – called “product liability”
- Bus, train and plane incidents
- Call to speak to a wrongful death attorney about how your loss came about
You may be hurt and confused by the actions of the lawyers for “the other side”. They often are careful to say nothing that could come back to haunt them in court. They will carefully avoid any apology, admission of guilt or even sympathy. This is why the investigative practices and the legal skills of a wrongful death attorney can be valuable. We fight for answers, hire the top experts and put our deep experience to work on behalf of the surviving family members.
Statute of Limitations in Wrongful Death Claims
There is a limited period of time after a death in which an attorney is allowed by law to file a wrongful death claim. We understand that you are grieving, and it may have taken time for the actual cause of death to be known to you. It is our hope that you are able to seek legal advice while there is still time to bring a case against those responsible. We are very skilled trial lawyers who have significant courtroom experience. Call us for an initial consultation with a wrongful death lawyer if you have lost a spouse, a parent or another next of kin.
Oklahoma Wrongful Death Attorneys
We have a track record of forceful legal action. Defense lawyers and insurance companies know it. When a life is lost due to wrongful conduct, the people or entity you sue may wish to settle to keep the case out of the courtroom. You can be confident of our negotiating skills. We look at your wrongful death claim, determine a fair amount of compensation we believe you are entitled to, and then we don’t stop until you get it.
Let the Oklahoma injury attorneys at Edwards Law Firm fight for you. Contact us today and we will figure out a fair wrongful death settlement. Your first consultation with us is free.
