Pittsburgh Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Attorneys
In the state of Pennsylvania, the families of accident victims who suffered fatal injuries as a result of negligence may bring wrongful death claims to obtain compensation for medical bills and related expenses. Cases of wrongful death can occur in automobile accidents and workplace injuries, as a consequence of medical malpractice, or after using an unsafe product that results in fatal injuries. In these cases, family members need to hold those responsible for the fatal injuries accountable for their negligence.
At the law firm of Tom Crenney & Associates, our experienced personal injury lawyers provide representation to clients who have lost a loved one in Pittsburgh or the surrounding communities of Western Pennsylvania. With more than two decades of legal experience, our firm has built a strong reputation for aggressively representing clients in personal injury and wrongful death claims. We understand what our clients are facing in these cases and work hard to obtain the successful resolutions that they deserve.
If you have lost a family member in an accident in Pennsylvania, contact us to speak with an experienced wrongful death attorney at no charge.
Compensation for Wrongful Death
When a family member has died, there is no amount of money that can replace your loss or properly compensate you. No settlement or verdict can rewind the tragic events that have unfolded. However, the costs associated with medical treatment and other expenses can leave you in an even worse position after the loss of a loved one.
In a wrongful death case, you may be entitled to the compensation for these expenses:
- Any medical expenses incurred after the accident
- Any out-of-pocket expenses incurred as a result of the accident and wrongful death
- Burial and funeral expenses
- Loss of earnings of the decedent
- Present and future financial losses
- Loss of companionship
- Pain and suffering
A wrongful death can occur in many ways. The misdiagnosis of a disease such as cancer; an SUV defect or rollover; defective machinery; a car and truck accident; or an unsafe product can all cause fatal injuries. Even when death does not occur in these and other accidents, victims can suffer serious injuries with lasting complications.
Contact Tom Crenney & Associates After an Accident
If you have lost someone that you love due to the negligence or actions of another party, it is important to learn about your rights to compensation. Our attorneys can provide you with respectful and personal legal service that will help you feel better about the legal aspects of your situation. We will investigate the causes of the accident and determine what happened and why.
Contact us for a free initial consultation. Call us in Pittsburgh at 412.644.5545 or toll free at 888.644.5545.