Wrongful Death

A loved one can never be replaced.  If someone you loved has died due to the negligence of another, the last thing you may want to think about is a lawsuit.  At Klun Law Firm, our wrongful death attorneys will help you cope with the financial and legal ramifications of your loss.  Although we cannot change what happened, a successful wrongful death claim will help the surviving spouse and family members replace lost income, provide for the financial needs of your children and meet expenses associated with your loss.  Claims can include loss of salary, pain and suffering such as mental anguish and loss of solace, expected loss in income, funeral expenses and other damages.  Damages are determined by many factors including life expectancy at the time of death, health prior to death, age occupations, habits, part and likely future earnings.

In Minnesota, wrongful deaths may occur as the result of: an automobile accident, semi-truck accident, motorcycle accident, premises liability, medical malpractice, and/ or product defect.  Painful as it is, time is often of the essence.  It is important to contact a Minnesota wrongful death attorney promptly so that the details of investigation and preservation of evidence can be effectively handled.  Our goal is to make sure you are fully compensated for your loss.

It is not just a spouse that can bring a wrongful death case.  In addition to a spouse, the children of the deceased can also bring a lawsuit.  Additionally, if the deceased is married but had no children, the deceased’s parents are allowed to bring lawsuit or a brother or sister can bring an action if there are no surviving children or parents.  Additionally, if a minor child is killed, the parents can bring a wrongful death action.

In any cse when confronted with a wrongful death in the family a Personal Injury Attorney in Minnesota should be contacted so you know your rights. Call Klun Law at 877 365 3221.