Pennsylvania roads are dangerous places, and Philadelphia County leads the state in the number of fatal car accidents each year. In 2009 (the most recent year for which data has been compiled), 201 people—drivers, passengers, cyclists and pedestrians—lost their lives in fatal car accidents in the city of Philadelphia alone.
If you have lost a loved one in a fatal car accident, no amount of compensation can bring your loved one back. But the wrongful death lawyers at DiSandro & Malloy, P.C. can help you face a future without the companionship and financial support of your friend or family member.
A lawyer can help you fight to get compensation to cover medical and funeral expenses of your loved one. But expenses that have already been incurred are not nearly enough to help you financially cope with the loss of your loved one.
As part of an accidental death lawsuit, a lawyer can also help you fight to recover:
A wrongful death lawyer also knows that a fair settlement includes monetary compensation for your pain and suffering and loss of your loved one’s companionship.
If you have lost a loved one because of a fatal accident, do not wait to contact an atorney. Pennsylvania has a statute of limitations on wrongful death cases. You must file an accidental death lawsuit within two years of your loved one’s death to be eligible to receive compensation.
If you have lost a loved one in a fatal accident, you have suffered enough. Contact the lawyers at DiSandro & Malloy, P.C. to fight for compensation to help you face your future without the emotional and financial support of your loved one.
For a free consultation, contact us online or call (215) 587-9900 in Philadelphia, PA or (856) 429-3700 if you are in New Jersey.