Texas Wrongful Death Attorneys

The death of a loved one is a traumatic event no matter the circumstances. However, when your loved one dies as the result of someone else's negligence, justice must me sought. If your loved one has died from the negligent actions of another, you may be entitled to recover financially through a "Texas wrongful death" action. The attorneys at O'Hanlon, McCollom & Demerath have experience in handling wrongful death cases. Contact them today.

Texas lawmakers passed statutes that allow for recovery in wrongful death actions. In fact, most states have passed similar statutes that provide for a remedy when a family member dies as the result of another's negligent actions. Prior to the passing of these laws, it was often difficult if not impossible to recover for the death of a spouse or other family member. The wrongful death statute is often confusing, and its application more so. The lawyers at O'Hanlon, McCollom & Demerath can help make sense of it all.

The Texas wrongful death statue delineates

• What parties are entitled to bring a wrongful death action

• Who can be sued under the wrongful death laws of Texas

• What negligent acts are excluded from the wrongful death laws of Texas

• Evidentiary standards for proving relationship

As you can tell, you need an experienced wrongful death lawyer to help guide you as you try to heal and grieve. You will find a wealth of legal expertise at O'Hanlon, McCollom & Demerath. Contact us today for a free case evaluation.