Fatal Accidents Injure Those Left Behind
In 2006, 1,288 people in Arizona died in fatal traffic accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a 9 percent increase over 2005. Alarmingly, since 1994, fatal accidents in Arizona have risen by 42.48 percent — the third highest percentage increase in the country.
The Greatest Loss of All
If your spouse, parent or child recently died in a fatal traffic accident, please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of your loved one.
Guiding You Through the Process
At Kinerk, Schmidt & Sethi, PLLC in Tucson, our attorneys can guide you through the process and provide you with the information and resources you need to make wise decisions at a time in life when you are extremely vulnerable.
We offer a list of support groups on this Web site that can help you through your grief. Also, we can connect you with respected therapists, counselors and other professionals whom you may need to consult, from realtors to CPAs.
Pursing Damages in a Wrongful Death Claim
In addition, we will help you recover financial compensation for the damages you have suffered because of the loss of your loved one.
In Arizona, survivors of those who died a wrongful death are entitled to compensation for medical, funeral and burial expenses, loss of love and companionship of the deceased, as well as loss of his or her financial contributions to the family in addition to other damages, dependent on the circumstances of the case.
Advising You of All Your Rights and Options
It is important to speak to an attorney promptly after an accident so that you understand all of your legal rights and options. Our lawyers are compassionate professionals who understand what you are going through and know how to help.
Whether your loved one died in a car accident, a truck wreck, a motorcycle crash, an SUV rollover or any other type of vehicle accident, please contact us to discuss your case.
There is No Risk and No Obligation
There is no fee for consulting with our law firm. If you hire us, you will pay nothing out of pocket and no attorney fees at all unless we win financial compensation in a wrongful death lawsuit.
