The loss of a loved one is always tragic—but when that loss was caused by someone else’s negligence, the pain can feel even deeper. If your family is grieving due to a preventable death in New Braunfels TX, the wrongful death attorneys at Zinda Law Group are here to help you seek justice and financial recovery.
What Qualifies as a Wrongful Death in Texas?
Wrongful death refers to any death caused by the negligence, carelessness, or wrongful actions of another. Common examples include:
- Car and truck accidents
- Drunk or distracted driving crashes
- Workplace accidents
- Medical malpractice
- Defective products or equipment
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Texas?
The Texas Wrongful Death Act allows the following individuals to file a claim:
- The deceased’s spouse
- Children (including adopted children)
- Parents of the deceased
If no claim is filed within three months of the death, the estate’s personal representative may bring the case on behalf of the beneficiaries.
What Damages Can Be Recovered?
- Medical bills related to the fatal injury
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Loss of income or financial support
- Loss of companionship and guidance
- Mental anguish and emotional suffering
What to Do After a Loved One’s Death
- Gather all relevant medical records and accident reports
- Secure a copy of the death certificate
- Document your relationship to the deceased and financial losses
- Preserve any evidence related to the incident
- Contact a New Braunfels wrongful death attorney as soon as possible
How Zinda Law Group Can Help Your Family
- Conduct a detailed investigation to identify liable parties
- Work with financial and medical experts to assess damages
- Handle all communication with insurers and opposing counsel
- Represent you in court if a fair settlement cannot be reached
Speak With a Wrongful Death Lawyer in New Braunfels TX
We understand the deep grief and legal confusion that can follow a wrongful death. Our compassionate attorneys are here to fight for justice on your behalf.
Call Zinda Law Group at (800) 863-5312 for your 100% free consultation with a wrongful death attorney in New Braunfels TX.
Helpful resource: Texas Attorney General – Grief & Loss Support
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