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Rhode Island Wrongful Death Lawyer

A wrongful death is one caused by another’s negligence, malpractice, recklessness, or inaction. When a family member dies as a result of another’s behavior, such as a medical mistake, the deceased person’s dependents may be eligible to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Wrongful death can be caused by a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, by a physician’s negligence or misconduct, or as a result of a work-related injury.

Tapalian Law works on a contingency basis, which means we don’t get paid until you win your case. If you are injured and cannot come to us, we will visit you at your home or in the hospital to offer you a free consultation about your legal rights. The consultation is free, there is no obligation, you don’t pay until you win. This really is a win-win situation, you have everything to gain and nothing to lose. Contact us today.

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Don’t Sign Anything until Speaking with an Experienced Wrongful Death Lawyer

Typically, an insurance company attempts to pressure people into accepting a settlement offer as quickly as possible. Don’t give in to their pressure, get a free confidential consultation about your legal rights before you sign anything. Our law firm can help you recover reimbursement for:

Wrongful Death Grief
  • Medical bills
  • Funeral bills
  • Lost wages, including future earnings
  • Lost benefits
  • Pain and suffering
  • Mental anguish
  • Loss of support or companionship
  • General damages
  • Punitive damages
Why Should You Hire a Wrongful Death Attorney?

Minors sometimes need an adult guardian to file in some instances. Immediate family members or dependents are routinely eligible to file a wrongful death claim. These include parents, adult children, and spouses. There are special circumstances that allow other family members and heirs to file suit. Because wrongful death claims are so complex, you should talk to an attorney at Tapalian Law about the specifics of your situation.

When choosing a wrongful death attorney, you must have a firm with experience. When choosing an attorney, the right law firm makes a difference. You should consult an attorney who has extensive wrongful death experience. Tapalian Law is a firm well versed in wrongful death and accidental death cases.

Proof of Injury Is Essential in a Wrongful Death Claim

You may be able to file a lawsuit for wrongful death if you lost a family member as a result of the negligent acts of another. Contact Tapalian Law today to discuss your legal rights to compensation under Rhode Island and Massachusetts statutes.

Our law firm has extensive contacts in the medical community to assist our clients in documenting the seriousness of the wrongful death claim. Even the simplest claim can become complicated quickly. Rather than make a mistake that could hurt your chance at recovering compensation, put our experience to work for you.

It is essential that measures be taken promptly to preserve evidence, investigate the accident in question, and file a lawsuit before the deadline imposed by the statute of limitations. If you or a loved one has been injured, don’t delay. Contact personal injury Attorney Tapalian today for a free legal consultation. There is never a fee or any costs unless we are successful. We will help you so that you understand your rights and obligations under the law.

Client Reviews
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He took care of everything and kept me updated as well. It was such a smooth process and in the end I won my case. I would highly recommend David Tapalian! Patrice F.
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When I contacted David Tapalian, Attorney & Counselor at Law, all my worries were immediately alleviated. He handled my case from beginning to end and kept me updated every step of the way. Susie M.
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I visited David a couple of days after my accident and he gave me clear and concise details on what would happen throughout the process... David N.