St. Louis Fatal Accident Lawyer
St. Charles Wrongful Death Attorney
The loss of a loved one is devastating. The emotions and grief are exacerbated when the death was unexpected and the result of someone else's negligence. In "wrongful deaths" Cases, the death is directly the result of someone else's actions or inaction and may be compensable under Missouri law.
At the law office of JoAnn C. Donovan, LLC, Attorney at Law, we understand the emotions and confusion that often follows the death of a loved one. Our firm is compassionate toward clients, working closely with them to explain and handle the legal issues involved. Contact us today to discuss your wrongful death case and options with a knowledgeable attorney during a free initial consultation.
A wrongful death can stem from any type of personal injury case. Our firm handles a wide variety of personal injury matters and can stand up for your rights if you have lost a loved one due to:
- Fatal car accidents
- Nursing home abuse or negligence
- Medical malpractice
- Premises liability or slip-and-falls
We can begin working on your case and pursuing a settlement for the losses associated with the fatal accident or wrongful death. Compensation may be obtained for:
- Medical expenses incurred prior to death
- Funeral costs
- Loss of future income
- Pain and suffering
- Mental distress
Wrongful death claims need to be filed within a certain period of time and those involving medical malpractice generally have an even shorter time frame. It is important to take action in order to protect your rights.
Contact a St. Louis Fatal Accident Attorney Today
We understand your grief. Let us help alleviate some of your concerns about the recent death by explaining your legal rights and options. Contact us today and schedule a free initial consultation to discuss how we handle wrongful death cases.