Wrongful Death Claims

Seeking justice for your loved one

Losing a loved one is devastating, especially when their death was caused by someone else’s negligence. At Burt Blee, our dedicated team of attorneys is here to support you through this difficult time and fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.

Why Choose Us?

With years of experience in wrongful death cases, we understand the intricacies of Indiana law and the nuances involved in these sensitive matters. Our firm has a history of successfully securing substantial settlements and verdicts for families in wrongful death cases. We treat every case with the empathy and respect it deserves, offering personalized support to guide you through the legal process.

Our Process

Free Consultation: Reach out to us for a no-obligation consultation to discuss your case and learn about your legal options.

Case Evaluation: We will review the details of your case, including the circumstances surrounding your loved one's death.

Pursuing Justice: We will handle all legal aspects, including filing claims, negotiating with insurers, and representing you in court if necessary.

How We Can Help

Thorough Investigation: We conduct detailed investigations to uncover the facts and gather evidence.

Legal Guidance: We provide clear and informed guidance on your legal options and the potential outcomes of your case.

Negotiation and Litigation: Whether negotiating a settlement or representing you in court, we are committed to achieving the best possible outcome.

FAQs about wrongful death claims

1. What is a wrongful death claim?

A wrongful death claim is a legal action brought by the survivors of a deceased person who has died due to the negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct of another party. The purpose of the claim is to seek compensation for damages resulting from the death.

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