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Fatal Accidents Lawyer In Chicago Claims

Losing a loved one in a fatal accident can lead to overwhelming grief and emotional trauma. Even worse is if the deceased was the family’s primary breadwinner, as their loss can affect every aspect of your life. In such a situation, a Chicago motor vehicle accident lawyer can help you pursue justice through a wrongful death claim.

The founder of Frederic H. Everly, P.C., is a seasoned lawyer in Chicago, Illinois. Having been raised in Hyde Park in a family of lawyers, Mr. Frederic H. Everly understands the Chicago metropolitan area’s dangerous road spots and the traffic laws. With that knowledge, he can pursue justice for your loved one so that you can focus on healing.

What Should You Do After Losing A Loved One In A Fatal Car Accident?

In Illinois, the wrongful death statute of limitations is two years, making timely legal action essential. After your tragic loss, speak to an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible to help preserve critical evidence.

Attorney Everly can review all potential evidence to determine who is liable for the wrongful death and diligently guide you through each step for the best possible outcome.

Types Of Compensation You Can Get After A Wrongful Death

Under Illinois law, you can recover the following forms of compensation:

  • Medical and health care expenses
  • Funeral expenses
  • Wages and benefits the deceased would be entitled to
  • Lost inheritance that the decedent’s children would have received
  • Loss of parental guidance and companionship
  • The pain and suffering the victim experienced before death
  • Loss of household contributions the deceased provided

Attorney Everly will evaluate and determine the monetary value of these losses to pursue the full range of compensation.

Experienced Legal Representation

Frederic H. Everly is a solo attorney handling claims involving car accidents, truck accidents, bus accidents and motorcycle crashes. From investigating the cause of the accident to litigating in court, he approaches each matter with compassion. Such empathy makes him stand out among other lawyers in Chicago.

Talk To A Wrongful Death Lawyer Today

If your family member was killed in a motor vehicle accident in Chicago, Illinois, Frederic H. Everly, P.C., can offer trusted legal support. Attorney Frederic H. Everly takes time to understand your needs and develop a results-driven approach to your case. Call him at 872-248-5195 or fill out the online contact form to schedule a free consultation.