Fatal Car accident

When drivers and passengers suffer injuries and economic damages from negligent drivers, they can usually secure compensation for those losses through insurance claims and personal injury lawsuits. However, if the victim of a car accident dies due to his or her injuries, the surviving family will need to file a wrongful death claim instead.

A wrongful death claim works very similarly to a personal injury claim with a few notable exceptions. It’s vital for surviving family members in these situations to find reliable legal counsel that can provide comprehensive and compassionate legal representation. The Fielding Law personal injury lawyers in Salt Lake City want our potential clients to understand the wrongful death claims process and what to do after a loved one has died from a car accident.