Wrongful Death Attorneys in NewportIf you have suffered a wrongful death in your family, you are not just experiencing the most traumatic event of your life, but you are also dealing with serious financial consequences that can only be addressed by pursuing a wrongful death case against those responsible. You could be entitled to multiple damages on behalf of the loved one you lost, providing your family with vital financial support at this stressful time.

To successfully pursue this claim, however, you will likely need qualified legal assistance. At the Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd., we have been helping grieving families get justice, closure, and compensation after a wrongful death for decades. We know the best legal strategies to use to get you the maximum amount of compensation after this traumatic event.

If your loved one was wrongfully killed, it is time to hold the right people accountable by contacting the Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd. right away. Call us at (401) 751-8855 to set up a free case evaluation today.

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    Hand the Legal Responsibilities of Your Case to a Lawyer

    The aftermath of a wrongful death is likely one of the hardest times in your life. Thinking about pursuing a lawsuit while you are grieving can seem almost impossible, but the statue of limitations for wrongful death claims are short, so there isn’t time to spare. By bringing in a lawyer to help you, you can recover the compensation you need while simultaneously focusing on mourning your loved one and taking care of your family.

    Your lawyer can take care of investigating the incident that led to the wrongful death, as well as gathering evidence, witnesses, and experts to create a compelling claim that ensures the best possible result to your case. They will be able to formulate the best legal arguments and negotiate a settlement on your behalf. You are more likely to get a more lucrative settlement in the end, and they can handle all of the important filings you cannot properly attend to right now so you can take all the time you need to grieve.

    The Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd. Brings Decades of Experience to Your Fight for Justice and Compensation

    The Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd. has been winning wrongful death cases for our clients for more than 50 years, and we bring more than 85 years of combined experience to each case we take on. As a family firm, we know better than anyone what the death of a loved one means and how necessary it is to acquire the compensation that allows you to survive after the death of someone who was so vital to you and your family.

    Our devotion to our clients in cases like yours has led to decades of significant victories that have totaled millions in compensation. It has won the families of our clients the financial security and closure they need, and it has earned our lawyers numerous awards. Ronald J. Resmini, the firm’s founder, is a long-time Super Lawyer and member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, while his three sons are all Rising Stars of Rhode Island lawyers.

    When you bring your case to us, you bring it to a team of lawyers that has the experience and legal knowledge to handle your case. You also bring it to a team of lawyers that cares about you, your family, and your future.

    The Causes and the Damages Associated with Wrongful Death Cases

    Wrongful Death Attorneys in NewportA wrongful death can occur after a variety of accidents and events. The event that led to your loved one’s death will dictate how we go about handling the case. At the Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd., we are prepared to handle a wrongful death claim caused by:

    • Vehicle-based accidents, such as car, truck, or motorcycle accidents
    • Bicycle accidents
    • Pedestrian accidents
    • Slip and fall accidents and other premises liability accidents
    • Workplace accidents
    • Acts of violence, including murder
    • Exposure to toxic substances, such as asbestos, lead, and chemicals from faulty construction
    • Defective products, including food, toys, and other items
    • Defective and dangerous drugs
    • Defective and dangerous medical devices
    • Medical error and malpractice
    • Nursing home negligence or abuse
    • Animal attacks

    We will be able to pursue a successful wrongful death claim for any of the above incidents. In our claim, we will be able to press for many damages on your behalf, some of which include:

    • Complete compensation for all medical expenses for the deceased
    • Funeral expenses
    • Burial expenses
    • Loss of future earnings from the deceased
    • Loss of inheritance
    • Loss of services in the home
    • Loss of love and companionship
    • Loss of guidance for children
    • Pain and suffering felt by the deceased and by surviving family
    • Punitive damages in the event those at fault show egregious wrongdoing

    What compensation may be available to you will vary depending on the details of your case. It should be noted that only specific family members are able to file a wrongful death claim, including spouses, dependent children, and parents. If you are unsure whether you are eligible to file a wrongful death claim, contact us to find out. We can discuss the specifics of your wrongful death case and find out how we can best help you.

    Come to a Firm That Understands Your Pain and Fights for You

    Nothing will ever bring back the person you loved, but with the right legal assistance, you can make sure the right people are held accountable, while also removing the financial strains that come with your loss.

    If you or someone you know in the Newport area is grieving the loss of a loved one after they suffered a wrongful death, come to a firm that understands your pain and wants to fight for justice on your and your loved one’s behalf. The Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd. is ready to bring you closure and compensation. Contact us at (401) 751-8855 now to start the process.

    Written By: Ronald J. Resmini

    Last Updated : Tuesday, February 27, 2024