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Do You Need a Colorado Wrongful Death Attorney?
Wrongful death claims can be extremely complicated and stressful, especially for surviving family members who are already overwhelmed with grief and have little experience negotiating with insurance companies or navigating the wrongful death claims process.
At Fisher & Associates, our wrongful death attorneys are committed to securing justice for those individuals and families who have lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligent or wrongful act. We will help you hold the responsible parties liable for their actions and make sure that you don’t suffer financially as a result of your loss. at Fisher & Associates, our attorneys handle wrongful death cases throughout Colorado and their expertise can help you get the maximum compensation for your case. Contact us today and let us help you get the compensation that you deserve.
What is a Wrongful Death Claim?
A “wrongful death” is defined as a death caused by the “wrongful act, neglect or default of another”. Colo.Rev.Stat. (section) 13-21-201, 13-21-202 (2021) Wrongful death claims can be filed on behalf of surviving family members and allow those individuals to pursue the damages that their lost loved one would have been entitled to had they survived the accident.
Why Hire Fisher & Associates?
In wrongful death cases, experience matters. If you have lost a loved one and are pursuing a wrongful death claim you already know how complicated these cases can be. And the insurance companies are represented by lawyers before they ever pick up the phone to answer your call. At Fisher & Associates, our attorneys have the combination of experience and expertise you need to successfully handle complex wrongful death cases from start to finish. We will make sure your loved one’s story gets told and the parties responsible are held accountable.
When you’re working with an experienced attorney at Fisher & Associates, you can have confidence that your wrongful death claim is being handled correctly to maximize your recovery. This starts on the first day you retain our firm. During the initial intake, we will gather all the relevant information on your case, help you understand the legal issues involved and formulate a plan for success. From there, your attorney will work with you step-by-step throughout your case until we have reached a settlement or proceeded to trial. At Fisher & Associates, we pride ourselves on our client communication and we make sure that you understand every aspect of your case at every stage of the process.
If you have lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligence, you have rights that are legally protected. But in Colorado wrongful death cases, you must take immediate action to protect those rights and failing to do so can result in losing important evidence, missing important deadlines, and could prevent you from ever making a claim. Contacting the experienced wrongful death attorneys at Fisher & Associates as soon as possible is a critical first step to protecting yourself and making sure your claim is as strong as possible.
Experience Matters
At Fisher & Associates we know that while no amount of compensation can ever make up for the loss of a loved one, financial hardships only compounds your grief and worry at this most difficult time. We fully understand that the person who passed away may have played a vital role in supporting you or your family. Under Colorado law, you may be eligible to receive financial compensation from those whose negligent behavior caused you and your family so much pain. Our lawyers have extensive experience successfully pursuing wrongful death claims and lawsuits. We will fully investigate your claim, obtain as much information as possible about the circumstances surrounding your loved one’s death, determine liability, and seek the maximum financial compensation for your devastating loss.
our track record of success
At Fisher & Associates, we take pride in our track record of success, built on years of dedication and persistence. Our attorneys have recovered millions in compensation for clients across Colorado, with verdicts and settlements that reflect our skill and commitment. Whether through negotiations or courtroom litigation, our firm consistently strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for families of wrongful death victims. We believe not only in fighting for the immediate needs of our clients but also in helping to secure their long-term well-being. Many of our clients come to us facing significant hardships. With our extensive experience, our legal team is uniquely equipped to handle even the most challenging wrongful death cases.
expertise in colorado injury law
Navigating the legal system can be intimidating. At Fisher & Associates, our experienced Colorado wrongful death lawyers strategically approach each case, tailoring their strategies to state-specific laws and our individual clients’ needs. Our attorneys are well-versed in the laws and insurance regulations governing Colorado wrongful death cases, which is essential to building a strong case. By choosing Fisher & Associates, you are entrusting your case to experienced legal advocates who specialize in the intricacies of Colorado law, and have unique insight into how to get you the maximum financial compensation for your injuries. Our familiarity with Colorado law enables us to efficiently and effectively move cases through the legal process, either through pre-litigation negotiation or courtroom advocacy.
Additional Information on Wrongful Death Cases
Types of Damages Available in Wrongful Death Cases
Wrongful death claims can include both economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages have specific dollar values and are more easily calculated and can include such things as funeral and burial expenses, lost benefits from life insurance policies or other benefit programs, lost wages and benefits that the deceased family member would have earned had they lived, and any medical bills incurred by the deceased prior to their death. Non-economic damages are less easily quantified and include more intangible losses such as damages for pain and suffering, loss of consortium for a spouse, loss of companionship, and general emotional distress.
At Fisher & Associates, our experienced team of wrongful death attorneys will use their expertise to help you to measure and quantify the full amount of both your economic and non-economic damages and will fight to get you the maximum available compensation for the loss of your loved one.
Why Hire a Wrongful Death Attorney?
While it is not required that you hire an attorney to pursue a wrongful death claim, with experienced representation you are far more likely to get a fair settlement. The laws surrounding wrongful death cases are complex and understanding them can prove challenging. And it is important to act quickly to preserve your rights. At Fisher & Associates, we help you avoid costly mistakes by properly handling your case from the beginning to ensure that you get the financial compensation you deserve.
Contact us today at 303-779-5300 for a 100% free consultation.
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What we do for you
• We protect your rights.
• We tell your story to maximize the value of your case.
• We deal with the insurance companies so you don’t have to.
• We investigate your accident leaving no stone unturned.
• We help you find quality medical care for your injuries.
• We help you recover your lost or damaged property.
• We fight every step of the way to get you the most
compensation for your case.
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, don’t wait to get the help you need. Contact Fisher & Associates today for a 100% free consultation with one of our experienced Colorado personal injury lawyers. We’re here to answer your questions, guide you through the legal process, and fight for the compensation you deserve.