Every accidental death (or a death due to an assault) is tragic. Survivors of the victim may be entitled to damages for loss of emotional and financial support under a wrongful death claim. Attorneys at our Kingston, Pennsylvania, law firm have the resources and experience to identify a legitimate claim. We have the skill and determination necessary to successfully recover damages in negotiations or at trial. If someone you were close to was killed and you would like to discuss the possibility of a wrongful death claim or lawsuit, contact our office and make arrangements for a free consultation.

In a successful wrongful death claim, the attorney must clearly demonstrate to the jury, judge, or insurance negotiators that the death was the result of negligence on the part of another, or of an intentional act. It is also essential that the lawyer work with economic experts to demonstrate the full extent of the survivor's loss or appropriate punitive damages.

Our lawyers are prepared to handle cases including those involving fatalities suffered in connection with:

• Motor Vehicle Accidents: Car accidents, motorcycle wrecks, truck crashes, pedestrian knockdowns, and bicycle accidents, drunk driver accidents
• Premises Liability: Fatal assaults due to poor security, slip and fall / trip and fall accidents on commercial property, swimming pool drowning, and animal attacks
• Nursing Home Abuse: Neglect resulting in falls, infections, and deaths due to malnutrition, dehydration, and poor supervision, assaults by other nursing home residents
• Workplace Accidents: On-the-job fatalities may be covered by sources in addition to Workers' Compensation
• Workplace Accidents: Assaults due to poor security in a worker's place of employment
• Medical Malpractice
• Dangerous or Defective Products