Wrongful death claims compensate families for:
• Loss of financial support
• Loss of love and companionship
• Loss of guidance and care
• Funeral and burial expenses
• Medical bills before death
• Pain and suffering of deceased
• Punitive damages against drunk driver
Wrongful Death Claims
Who Can File
California allows claims by:
• Surviving spouse
• Domestic partner
• Children
• Other dependents
• Those entitled to property by intestate succession
• Surviving spouse
• Domestic partner
• Children
• Other dependents
• Those entitled to property by intestate succession
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a wrongful death case worth?
DUI wrongful death cases typically settle for $1 million to $10 million or more, depending on circumstances. Punitive damages often significantly increase recovery.
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