Portland Wrongful Death Lawyer

207-775-4255

Losing a loved one is always tragic, but when the death was caused by recklessness or a preventable accident, you want answers. At Hallett Whipple Weyrens, we know that pursuing legal action after a death can be painful. We also know that pursuing a wrongful death case is a part of the therapeutic process to help families begin to heal after the tragic loss of a loved one.

We are dedicated to your rights and your future. Call now to speak directly with an experienced Portland wrongful death attorney, 207-775-4255, or contact us by e-mail.

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Maximum Recovery in Wrongful Death Claims

A wrongful death claim is a legal action taken on behalf of the estate or the loved ones of the deceased. Through a wrongful death claim, children, spouses and parents of the deceased may be able to collect monetary compensation for losses such as:

  • Loss of companionship
  • Lost wages
  • Funeral expenses
  • Education of children

Take Action Now to Protect Your Rights

We will initiate an immediate investigation to collect and preserve all necessary evidence for your wrongful death case. Our Portland wrongful death attorneys will review police evidence, medical documentation, consult with witnesses and work with experts to build your case. Experts such as accident reconstructionists, forensic accountants, private investigators and other professionals can attest to the pain of the victim and the financial losses suffered by your family.

Our firm is experienced in representing clients in wrongful death claims involving car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents and other fatal injuries. Wrongful death claims may also arise in the context of a homicide or intentional injury. While there are certain statutes that cap or limit the available coverage, our firm knows that there are other ways to calculate loss, including earnings, which are not subject to statutory limitations.

Wrongful Death Advocacy with Insurance Benefits Experience

In addition to our experience handling a range of complex personal injury cases, we have extensive experience in insurance coverage cases.  As your Portland wrongful death attorneys, we will explore all coverage options so that you and your family get the financial compensation you need and deserve.

For more information about our services, please call 207-775-4255 to speak directly with a Portland, Maine, motor vehicle accident lawyer, or contact us by e-mail to submit your question or case.

Free consultation on personal injury cases · Located conveniently in the Old Port

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