Tucson Wrongful Death Lawyers

Rex Horan has handled wrongful death cases, which are another form of personal injury, for decades and brings years of experience in both assisting the family with its experience resulting from the tragic loss of a loved one and the harsh reality of fighting for the benefits to which the family is entitled because of that loss.

Auto Accidents - the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that there were approximately 33,000 deaths due to automobile accidents in our country last year (2010). Many of these deaths could easily be judged wrongful on the part of the at-fault party. Skilled Tucson wrongful death lawyers, such as those you will find at Freeman & St. Clair, can help to assure that your rights are protected. If indeed a wrongful death occurred, they will advise you of the proper course of action they must take to resolve the case.

Workplace Accidents - In 2009 there were 4,340 deaths in the workplace. This number was reduced from previous years due to high unemployment. However, there are a great number nevertheless. If death occurs to an employee on a worksite due to the negligence or disregard of safety standards by the employer, a wrongful death lawsuit can be filed against the negligent party.

Medical Malpractice - It is considered medical malpractice when a healthcare practitioner is negligent in the performing of his or her duties, and as a result causes the death of the patient. An estimated 225,000 people die annually from medical malpractice, yet only 2% of the victims ever file a claim.

Use of Defective Products - Should a person suffer an injury or death due to an unsafe or defective product, there may be grounds for a Product Liability lawsuit against the designer, manufacturer or distributor of the product. Defective products may include toys, construction or farm equipment, household appliances, and drugs along with many other categories.

A wrongful death can be defined as a death caused by someone else's negligent actions. The number of these deaths that occur in our country is staggering. In the majority of cases, the only person or persons qualified to file a wrongful death suit are close family members.

If you or your family is facing the tragic results of the loss of a loved one, and it was the result of someone else's negligence, you may be eligible to collect damages for your loss through the actions of experienced Tucson wrongful death lawyers.

If you are seeking Tucson wrongful death lawyers, consider Freeman and St. Clair. They are experienced attorneys who are sensitive to your needs, yet able to aggressively pursue your interests and enforce your rights as a victim. They are well versed in all aspects of the law. They are familiar with the statute of limitations for the state of Arizona, and they are aware of what elements must be present to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Call them or click on freemanandstclair.com.