Can I
File a Wrongful
Death Lawsuit?
Generally speaking, immediate
family members of
the deceased can
file a wrongful death
lawsuit. Immediate family would include parents,
spouses, and
children, although minors may
need an adult
guardian to bring the lawsuit to court.
What Compensation is
Provided in a
Wrongful Death
Settlement?
In Alabama, the damages awarded in a wrongful death
settlement are only punitive in nature. We strongly recommend that you use a personal injury lawyer to handle your wrongful death case.
What is a Wrongful
Death Lawsuits
Statute of
Limitation?
Statutes of
limitations require that
wrongful death
lawsuits be filed
within a one year
period of time in
order to be valid.
If one of your loved ones has died at the hands of another person, our lawyers are ready to assist you in recovering compensatory damages for your loss. Contact us today!
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