Wayne Wright LLP - Wrongful Death FAQs
Personal Injury Attorneys Serving San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Austin, Houston, El Paso
Following are some frequently asked questions about serious personal injury and wrongful death. Please visit our page on catastrophic personal injury or wrongful death for more information.- What is wrongful death?
- My spouse passed away as a result of his injuries while pursuing a personal injury case. What should I do now?
- Since her accident, my daughter's bills are piling up. Should I document just the medical fees or all of her current expenses?
1: What is wrongful death?
Wrongful death occurs when reckless or negligent actions of another person or responsible party kill someone. Some types of wrongful death are: auto accidents, medical malpractice, dangerous drugs (or other defective products) and construction site accidents.
Back to top of the page2: My spouse passed away as a result of his injuries while pursuing a personal injury case. What should I do now?
You can bring a wrongful death suit against the responsible party if your loved one's death was the direct result of or from complications of a serious personal injury. Contact Wayne Wright LLP to speak with an attorney about your case.
3: Since her accident, my daughter's bills are piling up. Should I document just the medical fees or all of her current expenses?
It is important that victims and/or their family members track all expenses for prescriptions, doctor visits, medical equipment and other costs. In addition to saving all original receipts, make copies of receipts for our law firm and for your own back-up files. Also keep track of all lost wages. When you meet with our attorneys, we will give you a special worksheet to document your expenses.
