Wrongful Death

The unexpected loss of a family member is even more tragic when someone else’s negligence causes their death.

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Helping California Families Get Justice After the Loss of a Loved One

The unexpected loss of a family member is even more tragic when their death is caused by someone else’s careless, negligent, or deliberately malicious behavior. While dealing with the death of a loved one is always difficult, doing so can become infinitely more complex when you try to set aside your devastation to deal with the legal aspects of filing a wrongful death lawsuit. At the Markowitz Law Group, we possess a thorough understanding of California's wrongful death law.

Our law firm represents families in lawsuits involving

  • Auto accidents
  • Truck accidents
  • Slips and falls
  • Traumatic brain injuries
  • Workplace accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Defective products
  • Lack of proper security
  • Mesothelioma
  • Medical malpractice
  • Birth injuries
  • Nursing home abuse and neglect
  • Aviation accidents
  • Assault
  • Murder

Providing Grieving Families With Dedicated Service

We know the profound impact the loss of your loved one has had on your life, which is why we devote substantial resources to every wrongful death case we take. We employ private investigators and work with expert witnesses to ensure every case receives the attention and resources it deserves. We carefully collect and preserve evidence from accident scenes, and we seek out any witnesses to obtain their testimonies. When building your case, we explore all options to make certain you receive the maximum compensation possible under California law.

Types of Compensation in a Wrongful Death Claim

The damages you receive in a wrongful death lawsuit depend on various factors, including the severity of the accident and your loved one’s suffering before passing. Our attorneys help clients receive compensation for:

  • Medical costs
  • Funeral expenses
  • Mental anguish
  • Loss of future earnings
  • Loss of love, affection, and companionship
  • Loss of protection and guidance
  • Benefits lost due to the victim’s death, including medical insurance

Contact a Skilled and Knowledgeable Attorney at the Markowitz Law Group

If you or a loved one has been injured, call +1 (619) 702-7980 or contact us online to schedule your free initial consultation and case evaluation at our San Diego office.