I Have Lost a Loved One. Can I File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Wrongful death lawsuits are intended to provide families with needed compensation following the untimely death of a loved one in an accident.
Wrongful Death
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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
In the state of Tennessee, members of the nuclear family are entitled to seek damages following wrongful death. For adults, these claims are typically filed by a surviving spouse, but in cases where there is no spouse, children, including adopted children of the deceased, may make a claim.
SlideShare: Understanding Wrongful Death in Tennessee
Have you lost a loved one in an accident? You may have cause to file a wrongful death lawsuit. The following SlideShare examines wrongful death law in Tennessee to help you understand what options you may have.
If you are in need of a wrongful death attorney in Chattanooga or surrounding areas of Tennessee, please call 423-752-0544 for a free consultation. Attorney Thornbury serves families dealing with wrongful death in Tennessee as well as nearby areas of Georgia and Alabama.
Who Can Recover Damages in A Wrongful Death Suit?
Perhaps the most important service our Chattanooga wrongful death lawyer can perform for you in the aftermath of your loved one's tragic death is to help you determine if you have a viable legal claim. Mr. Thornbury will sit down with you, discuss your case and offer you advice derived from his decades of experience.
