Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Claims

Wrongful Death

Not every death in a medical setting is a wrongful death. However, when negligence or misconduct leads to the death of a patient, the surviving family may be able to obtain compensation for their loss. Although speaking with an attorney is seldom the first priority for the grieving family, it is important to learn about your options as soon as possible.

Attorneys with the ability to build a strong case

At the Advocates Law Firm, LLC, our lawyers handle wrongful death cases arising from the negligence of a hospital, medical provider, clinic or emergency medical technician. We have an experienced trial lawyer and a board-certified physician who is also an attorney. Our dedication to clients and our thorough preparation have been recognized by other lawyers; we have received an AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell’s* peer rating service. We have the ability to build a strong case that will seek to obtain compensation and allow you to move forward with your life after a wrongful death.

Causes of wrongful death

Almost any instance of medical malpractice or negligence can lead to a wrongful death. Among the cases we can handle are those involving death caused by:

• Emergency Room Malpractice
• Anesthesia Malpractice
• Failure to Diagnose
• Surgical Errors
• Neurosurgical Malpractice
• Hospital Errors and Negligence
• EMT / Paramedic Malpractice
• OB-GYN Malpractice
• Home Health Care Negligence
• Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Claims

Contact a Connecticut lawyer

We understand the seriousness of your loss. Our lawyers and staff offer compassionate and vigorous representation focused on meeting our clients' needs, not our own. At the Advocates Law Firm, LLC, we serve victims of medical malpractice and negligence throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts. If you have lost a loved one because of the negligence or misconduct of a medical provider or organization, contact us to learn how we can help.

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*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies.

Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories—legal ability and general ethical standards.