Wrongful Death

At the law offices of Day Shell & Liljenquist, L.C., you will work with an experienced, aggressive Utah personal injury attorney. Our attorneys are understanding, compassionate and ready to fight. They know that you not only have to deal with the pain and suffering of loosing someone close to you, but that loss was due to the negligence of others. Call today to set up a free consultation to discuss your case. You may be eligible to recover monetary compensation for your loss.

While it is true that everyone will die eventually, sometimes a person's life can be cut short because of the carelessness, or negligence of someone else or simply a tragic accident. When the loss is due to a careless or negligent act then this is called wrongful death. Although there is nothing in the world that can bring them back, filing a lawsuit again the person(s) responsible for your loved one's death can help to get financial compensation that your family has lost due to the death of this family member. For example, if your spouse dies and they are the sole provider in your home, you will have lost a full source of financial support. Seeking financial compensation for your loss is a reasonable and logical request.

Some examples of wrongful death situations include but are not limited to.

• Death of a child at birth due to provider negligence in responding properly to fetal distress or other factors that the provider could have prevented.

• Car accident that was caused by the other party due to negligence, reckless driving or DUI.

• Child dying in the care of a babysitter because of falling downstairs or some other preventable accident.

• A person dies in an emergency room while waiting because no one would provide the necessary medical treatment in a timely manor.

• A person dies because of their doctor's failure to diagnose a potentially deadly illness that with the proper diagnosis could have been treated.

Whatever your situation, you need to find an aggressive, experienced attorney who will fight for your rights. At the Law Offices of Day Shell & Liljenquist, L.C., we will work diligently to get you the compensation that you need and deserve. To see if you qualify for the possible path to financial recovery, call for a free consultation today.