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About Wrongful Death Attorneys Denver
We are wrongful death attorneys in Denver, specializing in representing the surviving family members of individuals who have died due to the negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions of another party. We are dedicated to seeking justice and compensation on behalf of the deceased person's loved ones, helping them navigate the complexities of wrongful death claims and legal proceedings.
If one of your family members have happened to suffer wrongful death due to a fatal car accident, do not hesitate to call us. With compassion, expertise, and dedication, our attorneys will ensure your side of story is heard. Give us a call so we can evaluate your case.
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Meet Our Talented Team
If your loved one has been a victim of a fatal accident and you're looking for a wrongful death attorney to represent you in Colorado, you will never go wrong with out team. Get to know the people who are working tirelessly to bring justice to those who needed it.
Atty. Geoffrey Gulinson
Attorney
Geoff is the strength and tenacity that keeps this firm running. His experience and wisdom propel us to keep pushing hard and strong for our clients. A leader with the drive and spark to keep things charging forward.
Alex R.
Marketing and Intake Director
He keeps things moving forward so new clients can also be well taken care of by our firm. His passion for getting people the justice and compensation they deserve is a major driver for him. Alex will not rest until you are marketed too, signed up, and well taken care of.
Nubia
Firm Administrator
The Firm Administrator. The lady who tackles it all. She keeps us running and in the right direction like no one else. Her leadership and fortitude have helped our firm advance to provide better service to all.
Stephanie C.
Receptionist
The Receptionist and legal assistant. Her work is more important than anyone can understand. Our phones are well attended, documents well managed, administrative duties covered because she’s all on it. There’s nothing like having a legal assistant on every task with great motivation.
Nora F.
Paralegal
Our paralegal has been in this field longer than most. She has the wisdom and capability for case management like no other. We couldn’t do it without her.
Tips In Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney
When hiring a wrongful death attorney, consider the following steps:
- Research: Look for attorneys with experience and expertise in wrongful death cases.
- Consultations: Schedule consultations with potential attorneys to discuss your case and evaluate their qualifications.
- Experience: Choose an attorney with a proven track record of success in handling wrongful death claims.
- Communication: Select an attorney who communicates effectively and is responsive to your needs.
- Fees: Discuss the attorney’s fee structure and ensure it is reasonable and transparent.
Individuals Who Can Sue For A Wrongful Death Case In Denver Colorado
In Colorado, the right to file a wrongful death lawsuit is typically granted to the surviving spouse of the deceased individual. If there is no surviving spouse, then the right passes to the children of the deceased. If there are no surviving spouse or children, then the right may pass to the deceased person’s parents. If none of these parties exist, then the representative of the deceased person’s estate may bring the wrongful death action. Colorado law prioritizes immediate family members in seeking justice for the wrongful death of a loved one, ensuring that those who are most affected by the loss have the legal recourse to pursue compensation and accountability.
Highest Wrongful Death Settlement You Can Get From Your Case
Determining the highest wrongful death settlement can be challenging due to the confidentiality of many settlement agreements. However, some wrongful death settlements have reached millions of dollars, particularly in cases involving egregious negligence, intentional harm, or significant financial losses for the survivors. Factors influencing the size of a wrongful death settlement may include the following:
- severity of the wrongful actions
- extent of damages suffered by the survivor’s strength of evidence supporting the claim
- the negotiation skills of the attorneys involved.
While large settlements are possible, each case is unique, and the outcome depends on various factors specific to the circumstances of the wrongful death.
General Damages For Wrongful Death
General damages for wrongful death typically refer to non-economic damages, which are intended to compensate survivors for intangible losses such as pain and suffering, loss of companionship, emotional distress, and loss of consortium. These damages aim to provide financial compensation for the emotional and psychological impact of losing a loved one due to someone else’s wrongful actions. Calculating general damages can be complex, as they involve subjective assessments of the survivors’ grief and suffering. However, they are an essential component of wrongful death compensation, acknowledging the profound and lasting effects of losing a family member. Contact us now.