Mississippi Wrongful Death Lawsuit Attorneys
When an individual's death was caused by the wrongful, careless or negligent actions of another individual or business entity, some of the victim's family members and/or other beneficiaries may have a right to pursue a wrongful death action (a wrongful death lawsuit) against the negligent party.
AV-Rated* Law Firm Serving Families of Fatal Accident Victims
The New Orleans wrongful death attorneys of Bowling & McKinney provide experienced and professional legal advocacy to individuals and families with wrongful death claims in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Seeking Financial Recovery in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Louisiana and Mississippi wrongful death laws allow some family members and/or other beneficiaries to file a wrongful death action against the responsible party. Wrongful death and survival damages can include compensation for:
- Pain and suffering
- Medical expenses incurred prior to death
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Loss of future earnings
- Loss of consortium/loss of companionship
Additionally, in certain wrongful death cases, some of the family members and/or other beneficiaries the victim may also be entitled to punitive damages. Punitive damages may be an issue in cases where an individual was killed in a fatal car accident caused by a drunk driver.
The wrongful death lawyers of Bowling & McKinney have extensive experience handling civil cases arising from car and truck accidents, maritime accidents, warehouse, industrial and construction site accidents and incidents involving medical malpractice.
Contact Bowling & McKinney
The New Orleans law firm of Bowling & McKinney is equipped to handle complex wrongful death cases. Contact the firm online or by telephone at 877-757-3539 to speak with one of the firm's wrongful death attorneys. The firm's main office is conveniently located on Place St. Charles in the center of Downtown New Orleans. This location is in close proximity to the federal and state courthouses where many of the firm's cases are pending. The firm handles wrongful death cases throughout the states of Louisiana and Mississippi, including cases involving out-of-state clients.
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