Orange County and accidental death personal injury cases
If you live in Orange County, you’ve probably seen the many accidental deaths in the news most every day, but you may not be aware of the many accident victims that go without the expert advice of a personal injury lawyer.
Many Orange County residents are surprised to find that according to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), accidents are the fifth-leading cause of all death in the United States, behind heart disease, cancer, stroke and chronic respiratory diseases.
If someone you know has been tragically involved in an accidental death, don’t take the burden of obtaining compensation for this accident on by yourself, consult with an accidental death lawyer.
Of all accidental deaths, car accidents ranked first, followed by:
- Falls. A slip on the ice, a trip on an uneven pavement can lead not only to serious injuries, but death. At Pacific Attorney Group, our slip and fall personal injury lawyers protect your rights in the loss of a loved one.
- Poisonings. Whether by food, lead or carbon monoxide accidental deaths by poisoning is surprisingly high in the United States, mostly among children.
- Drownings. The beautiful shore of the Pacific Ocean can also be quite deadly, and the Orange County personal injury lawyers of Pacific Attorney Group are here to help with your accidental death claim.
Children and accidental deaths
Our Orange County clients are often amazed to learn that far and away, the leading cause of accidental deaths among children and people age 19 or less is car accidents. For teens between the ages of 15 and 19, accidents are the No. 1 cause of death, period: not heart disease, cancer or anything else. The increased use of cell phones and texting while driving has caused a spike in teen driving deaths in the past decade.
If a family member has experienced an accidental death in Orange County, the personal injury lawyers of Pacific Attorney Group are ready to help you through all the uncertainty, anger and fear that frequently follow such a tragic passing.
Our skilled attorneys work with medical professionals and forensic experts to ensure all accidental death cases are factual and fair. We care about you and your case, and will be on your side throughout the entire process. Our goal is simple, we want to help you receive the compensation owed to you as a result of an accidental death so that you can put your life back to a more normal situation.
Accidental deaths and insurance companies
In cases like these, it may be difficult for the average person to view insurance companies as being anything other than a help, but the experienced personal injury lawyers of Pacific Attorney Group can assure you that they do not represent you, they represent the company they work for.
You see, insurance companies have doctors and lawyers as well, and it is common practice for them to claim your loved one had a pre-existing condition or is at fault for some other reason for the death. Their goal is to reduce the expenses caused by an accidental death to their company.
At Pacific Attorney group, we are on your side. We fight for you, and will represent your interests to ensure you gain the maximum amount of compensation owed to you as a result of the negligence of others. Our Orange County personal injury lawyers will help guide you through the minefield of claims and counter-claims by insurance companies and others and make sure they are held fully responsible for their role in your family member’s loss of life.
Pacific Attorney Group and personal injury
The Pacific Attorney Group’s team of personal injury lawyers has years of experience in aggressively pursuing accidental death lawsuits in Orange County.
When such unintended deaths occur, it is a difficult time for everyone. During the mourning period there is often shock, sadness, guilt, anger and depression. On top of all of that, there is a funeral to plan. Who has the time or energy to tend to legal concerns?
We do.
As your personal injury representatives, we help you take care of your family by providing the necessary legal representation to get your case resolved, and get you the compensation you need to put your life back together.
Our compassionate, skilled, personal injury lawyers will take care of you, working tirelessly toward a just and fair resolution to your accidental death lawsuit. You see, while you grieve, insurance companies and others are busy building their cases. However, we at the Pacific Attorney Group understand the process and will work with you to put your case together. More importantly, our Orange County firm has a lengthy history of proven results in accidental death cases.
In California, family members of someone killed in an accident are entitled to monetary compensation, also known as “damages.” This includes expenses associated with your loved one’s funeral and burial; any medical bills that accumulated as a result of the accident but before the death; loss of future income; loss of companionship and affection, and loss of medical, retirement and other benefits.
Learn more about your accidental death case
If your loved one has died due to an accident caused by another person’s negligence, you must act quickly if you want to recover damages through an accidental death case. In California, the statute of limitations to file an accidental death case is two years, so contact the personal injury lawyers of Pacific Attorney Group today to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation with one of our experienced accidental death claim attorneys.
All information is confidential, and there is no obligation and no sales pressure. We will review the facts and determine what personal injury law may be able to do to help you get your life to a more normal state.
Contact a Pacific Attorney Group to learn about your accidental death rights
If you live in Orange County and have had the terrible misfortune to have a family member who was involved in an accidental death, contact a personal injury lawyer at Pacific Attorney Group to find out about your rights.
We at Pacific Attorney Group pride ourselves in listening carefully to your situation, understanding the pain and suffering you’ve gone through, and reviewing your rights under a personal injury case to seek compensation to try to restore some semblance of order back to your life.
Call us now, and a caring and experienced personal injury lawyer will be glad to provide you with a free case review to determine what rights you may have under California law.
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