Wrongful Death Lawyer

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Sorry for your loss. 

H. Stojanovski, PLLC is committed to representing victims of wrongful death caused by the intentional, negligent, or omissive conduct of others. Wrongful death is the most emotionally dreadful personal injury claim. The death of a family member is a shattering event for surviving relatives. The law allows a representative of the deceased’s estate a measure of justice against the wrongdoer. Hiring a Wrongful Death Lawyer to navigate all the complexities of a wrongful death lawsuit is a key step in getting fair compensation for your tragic loss while holding accountable everyone responsible for the death of your family member.

Who can file a Wrongful Death lawsuit?

In the state of Washington, a wrongful death lawsuit can only be filed by a representative of the deceased’s estate. The Wrongful Death statute, RCW 4.20.020, sets out the relationship criteria that allow certain people to file the lawsuit.  Wrongful Death is a complex area of law and building the strongest possible case is helped by the earliest start possible. The statute of limitations for a Wrongful Death lawsuit is three years calculated from the date of your family member’s  death. Contact my office now for a FREE consultation and case evaluation.