Renton Wrongful Death Attorney
Seeking Justice From Unspeakable Tragedy
Wrongful Death Claims Present Special Challenges. What Is Justice in Those Cases? Money? An Admission of Fault? Closure?
Careless physicians, drivers, construction companies, and product manufacturers take lives. They must take responsibility. Life is priceless, but not worthless. Galileo Law, PLLC thoroughly investigates complex wrongful death claims to ensure the victims’ family can prove who was responsible. Careless parties attempt to devalue the life they took. Justice requires money, to be sure, to ease the financial burden on a victim’s family. Justice must also honors their loved one’s memory. We understand that both goals are important in different ways. From the legal perspective, will help you the way you need help the most.
Who Can Bring a Wrongful Death Claim, and for What?
Parents may bring wrongful death claims when their children die. Surviving spouses to bring claims. Dependent children have claims when a parent dies. A jury can hold a careless party accountable for the pain and terror the victim feels before they die, the economic loss to the victim’s family, and the family’s agony and sorrow for their terrible loss. The justice system also, less tangibly, allows a victim’s family’s voice to be heard, for their loved one to be honored.
Wrongful Death Claims Arise in a Variety of Contexts
Attorney Paul Veillon is familiar with the rules required to prove the other party’s responsibility in even complex claims:
- Motor-vehicle collisions, including DUI offenses, distracted driving, trucking accidents and pedestrian and bicyclist deaths
- Construction site falls, electrocutions, and crush injuries
- Deaths from dangerous and/or defective products
- Claims against liquor establishments for over-serving intoxicated patrons (“Dramshop Liability” claims)
- Physicians who carelessly fail to diagnose a deadly illness or carelessly cause or fail to prevent a patient’s death
- Caretakers who negligently allow children to drown or encounter other life-threatening circumstances
Is There A Time Limit For Filing A Wrongful Death Lawsuit In Washington?
There is indeed a deadline in Washington for filing a wrongful death claim. This three-year period from the date of the deceased's death is known as the statute of limitations. Missing this deadline may prevent you from pursuing a claim, so it is crucial to act promptly. Consult with experienced wrongful death attorneys in Renton from Galileo Law, PLLC to ensure your case is filed on time. A skilled attorney from our firm can help you navigate the legal process, gather necessary evidence, and advocate for your rights to secure the compensation you deserve.
Compassionate Legal Guidance for Wrongful Death Cases
Dealing with the loss of a loved one due to someone else's negligence is a devastating experience. Our Renton wrongful death attorneys at Galileo Law, PLLC understand the emotional and financial challenges you may be facing during this difficult time. We provide compassionate legal guidance and support to help you seek justice and hold responsible parties accountable for their actions.
When pursuing a wrongful death claim, it's important to have a skilled legal advocate on your side who can navigate the complexities of the legal system. Our experienced attorneys have a deep understanding of Washington state laws regarding wrongful death cases and will work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for you and your family.
By seeking justice through a wrongful death claim, you may be able to receive compensation for:
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Medical bills related to the fatal injury
- Loss of financial support
- Pain and suffering
- Punitive damages (in cases of extreme negligence)
Don't hesitate to reach out to us at Galileo Law, PLLC to discuss your wrongful death case. We offer a free consultation to review your situation and provide you with the legal guidance you need during this challenging time.
Contact Galileo Law, PLLC Promptly Concerning Your Wrongful Death Claim Early
A timely and diligent investigation can mean the difference between justice and closure, on one hand, and a careless party’s evading responsibility for causing a tragedy, on the other.
Attorney Veillon will consult with you about your case at no charge and with no obligation. When you are comfortable, you can retain Galileo Law, PLLC without paying any up-front fees. You pay for our time and expertise at the end of your case based on how successfully he resolved it for you.
When you are injured, you need to focus on healing, not paperwork, billing, and harassment from adjusters. We cannot guarantee the outcome of your case, but we can guarantee our service. Our firm is the only personal injury law practice to make the following promise: If, at the end of your case, you were not completely satisfied that Galileo Law, PLLC treated you with respect and dignity and upheld our service pledge, we will reduce the fee you pay for our time until the amount you pay matches the amount you believe we deserve.
For over two decades, Paul Veillon has fought for personal injury victims in and out of court, through jury trials and in the Supreme Court of Washington. He has the experience to handle brain injury, spinal cord injury and severe fracture claims as well as claims involving chronic pain and disability.
If you want to know right away whether you have a claim worth pursuing, call us right now to speak to an experienced wrongful death attorney at (206) 745-0711. If you need someone to listen and understand your more complex problems and needs, we will take the time necessary to give you outstanding advice.
Why Choose Galileo Law, PLLC?
What Makes Us Different
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We fight for the justice you deserve. You pay nothing for our time and experience unless/until we win your case.
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We can help you with all aspects of your claim, from collision repair to finding the best medical resources available to restoring balance to your quality of life.
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Insurance companies are powerful adversaries. We are powerful advocates capable of handling substantial and complex cases, all while providing the personalized, one-on-one counsel you deserve.
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From out-of-court negotiations to jury trials to the Supreme Court of Washington, Attorney Paul Veillon has prevailed in catastrophic injury and diminished value claims against major insurers, construction contractors, and government agencies for over a decade.
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We know our commitment to service is working. Our clients have told us so.
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Attorney Paul Veillon is a leading Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, and “daily driver” diminished value attorney in Renton, Seattle, Tacoma, Bellevue, Redmond, and throughout Puget Sound.