Wrongful Death
Our lawyers stand up for your rights, and help you get the workers compensation you deserve after the wrongful death of a loved one at work.
Losing a family member is one of the most difficult experiences you can endure. If their death was the result of an accident caused by someone else’s recklessness or negligence, it can be even more devastating. In this difficult time, your family needs the help of lawyers who have experience in handling all the factors involved in building, negotiating or litigating your case.
We understand the financial and emotional hardships you may be facing after the wrongful death of your loved one. We also know that receiving the right amount of compensation can make all the difference in providing you with the support you need during this time, and we will work hard on your behalf to recover it for you.
We use our years of experience to stand up for your rights, and recover the compensation you deserve. For free and impartial advice, contact us today.
Wrongful Death Claims in Anderson, South Carolina
Under South Carolina law, wrongful death claims must generally be filed within two years of the date of the deceased person’s death.
Those who may file a wrongful death claim include:
- A spouse, who will also represent the interests of the couple’s minor children
- Surviving children
- Surviving parents
- The person who represents the decedent’s estate
Hiring an Attorney after Wrongful Death
In this difficult time, you and your family can seek justice through a wrongful death claim against the at-fault party. Your claim can help you recover financial and emotional damages while holding the responsible party accountable for the situation.
Through a wrongful death claim, you can see a variety of damages, including both tangible and intangible losses.
These can include:
- The medical expenses accrued before your loved one’s death
- Funeral and burial expenses
- The pain and suffering that the decedent may have experienced
- The lost wages or income that the decedent would have earned
- The loss of affection, care, or other emotional support that the decedent would have provided if they had lived
Receive Proper Legal Advice to receive your Wrongful Death Compensation with Moorhead LeFevre, P.A.
In the wake of an incident of wrongful death, you and your family should be able to focus your time and attention on emotional recovery, rather than the stress of a legal battle. Our attorneys are here to give you peace of mind in the wake of a devastating incident. We use our experience, knowledge and resources to reach a fair resolution on your behalf. Once we learn about your situation, we can start to build your case immediately.
