If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of another person, company, or entity, please accept our deepest condolences. We know this is an incredibly tough time for you and your family, and we are ready to help. At Paulozzi LPA, our compassionate inexperienced team will investigate what happened to your loved one and work to secure the compensation that you are entitled to. Let our wrongful death attorneys get to work today.
Ohio law states that the following people can bring a wrongful death claim against a negligent party:
Other family members, such as the deceased’s siblings or grandparents, can only recover damages if they can demonstrate that they have suffered compensable losses due to death.
Ohio law specifies a two-year statute of limitations for wrongful death claims. This means that surviving family members must file their claim within two years from the date of their loved one’s death. In cases where a person’s death was caused by a dangerous or defective product, the statute of limitations may be extended to up to 10 years after the date of death.
Due to the timeframes put in place for these cases, it is vital that you speak to a Youngstown wrongful death lawyer as soon as possible.
There are many different ways that a wrongful death case can arise. Our Youngstown wrongful death lawyers commonly see the following lead to wrongful death claims:
This is not a complete list of all the ways a wrongful death case can arise. You should always consult with an attorney about your particular case.
If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of another person, you may be entitled to significant compensation for what has happened. At Paulozzi LPA, you can count on our compassionate and devoted attorneys to investigate every aspect of what happened to your loved one. Our goal is to secure the following:
We know that no amount of money will erase your pain or change what happened. However, the wrongful death case can help bring closure to you and your family. You can contact us for a free consultation by clicking here or calling us at 888-710-0040.
