WHY YOU SHOULD HIRE AN ATTORNEY TO HELP YOU WITH YOUR WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT
THEY CAN ADVISE YOU ON NEXT STEPS.
When you lose a loved one because of someone’s reckless or negligent behavior, the legal way to describe the tragedy is “wrongful death.” When you lose someone close to you because of an accident that could have been prevented, hiring an attorney for a lawsuit against the responsible party probably isn’t your first thought. We understand. However, there are some good reasons why hiring an attorney should be one of the first things you do following your loved one’s death.
incredibly real, and an experienced attorney can help you mitigate them.
It’s understandably difficult to formulate a plan for next steps after such a sudden tragedy. However, whether it’s navigating conversations with insurance companies, or sorting through the ins and outs of your deceased loved one’s estate plan, a wrongful death attorney can guide you through all the necessary steps. They can remember the necessary steps so you don’t have to.
THEY CAN GIVE YOU TIME TO GRIEVE.
Nobody should have to make sense of the fallout of a loved one’s death by themselves. It would be impossible, and only add stress to an already heart-wrenching situation. The only thing that someone should have to concern themselves with after someone they love passes away unexpectedly is processing their grief. With the help of a wrongful death attorney, you can give yourself that time. If you’re dealing with the aftermath of the wrongful death of a loved one, don’t hesitate to reach out to Shuttlesworth Law Firm with questions and concerns. We’re here to help, and we’ll do whatever we can.
THEY CAN HELP YOU GET FAIR COMPENSATION FOR YOUR EXPENSES.
In a wrongful death case, you can claim compensation for funeral costs, medical expenses, loss of income, and loss of a relationship. While it’s impossible to quantify the impact that such a deep personal loss can have on someone, the financial impacts of an unexpected death are
FACTOID STRANGE WHY ARE THERE MORE 2ND STREETS THAN 1ST STREETS IN THE US?
TAKE A BREAK
In any ranking, if there’s a second, then by definition, there has to be a first, right? Well, not if you’re talking about road names in the United States. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, there are actually more roads called 2nd Street (or “Second” Street) than there are roads called 1st Street (or “First” Street). In fact, by some estimates, 2nd Street is the most popular name for a street in America!
The most likely reason for this odd ranking where second beats first is that many towns have a “Main Street” or maybe even “Park Street” as their primary thoroughfare, replacing what might otherwise be called 1st Street — but a town will almost always have a 2nd Street. So, if the address you’re plugging into your GPS is on 2nd Street, make sure it’s the right one.
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