Charleston, South Carolina Wrongful Death Lawyers
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Insurance companies have adjusters, lawyers, and algorithms designed to minimize what they pay you. An attorney levels that playing field.
Most personal injury lawyers work on contingency — you pay nothing unless they recover money for you
An attorney knows the true value of your claim. Insurance companies count on injured people not knowing what their case is worth and accepting low-ball offers.
Evidence disappears fast. An attorney preserves surveillance footage, witness statements, and medical records before they're lost.
Studies consistently show that injury victims with attorneys recover significantly more than those who negotiate directly with insurance companies — even after attorney fees.
Common Questions About Wrongful Death
General information only — not legal advice.
Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit?
Typically immediate family members — spouses, children, and sometimes parents. Some states allow the personal representative of the estate to file on behalf of all beneficiaries.
What damages are available in a wrongful death case?
Damages may include funeral expenses, lost financial support, loss of companionship, and medical expenses prior to death. Some states cap certain types of damages.
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