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Wrongful Death

Attorneys for Wrongful Death Claims in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Have you have lost a family member to a fatal car accident or a violent crime? If so, your loss cannot be overstated. If you have any questions about your legal rights to pursue compensation from the responsible party, we encourage you to contact the personal injury and wrongful death law firm of Loughran, Mlakar & Bilik for a consultation.

After a death in the family, personal issues other than whether to file a lawsuit, will take priority for quite some time. However, if you or other members of the family have concerns about your legal rights, it is wise to seek legal counsel sooner rather than later. It is not easy for an attorney to tell a grieving family that they have missed an important legal deadline and cannot file a wrongful death claim against the person responsible for the loss of a spouse, parent or child.

Since 1976, Loughran, Mlakar & Bilik has served Greensburg and nearby communities of southwestern Pennsylvania. Our attorneys have significant experience handling wrongful death claims on behalf of family members after a fatal car accident, other fatal accident or a violent crime.

Our knowledge goes far beyond a basic understanding of wrongful death laws in Pennsylvania. We frequently represent survivors of car accidents in personal injury lawsuits, which helps us be better advocates in wrongful death claims based on fatal car accidents. We understand how to work with accident reconstructionists and other experts to build a clear picture of how the collision occurred. We have significant knowledge of the types of injuries that occur in different types of car accidents, which allow us to create a strong claim for additional compensation based on pain and suffering if your family member lingered before passing on.

In wrongful death claims arising out of violent crimes, such as homicide, involuntary manslaughter, or homicide by vehicle or, our advocacy on behalf of grieving families is strengthened by our decades of experience in the arena of criminal defense. Families who come to us for assistance with wrongful death claims appreciate the fact that our law firm houses lawyers who have "worked both sides of the fence." We can play devil's advocate and anticipate potential weaknesses in a wrongful death claim arising from a DUI accident or other crime — allowing us to build an even stronger wrongful death claim on behalf of the family.

Complimentary Case Evaluation · Contingency Fees

We encourage you to consult one of our attorneys about the possibility of filing a wrongful death claim if you have recently lost a family member. After the complimentary case evaluation, our law firm can take over the investigation and legal action — allowing your family to concentrate on grieving and rebuilding your lives.

To schedule a consultation, call (724) 216-6517 or use our online contact form.