Helping People After a Wrongful Death or Catastrophic Injury
When a loved one dies because of another's negligence or misconduct, you want answers. When a family member suffers a catastrophic injury that requires extensive treatment, you may worry about having the resources necessary for his or her care. At the St. Louis law firm of Meyerkord, Rineberg & Graham, LLC, we offer answers to your questions. Equally important, we can help you recover the compensation you need. Compensation that can provide you with the resources you need to help your family member or to move forward with your life after a wrongful death.
Learn What an Attorney Can Do
Our attorneys can help you work to hold the negligent party accountable. To learn how, contact our law firm. Complete our intake form or call us toll free at 888-463-5519 to schedule a free initial consultation.
Examples of Serious Injury Cases
We have helped clients recover needed compensation in cases involving conditions such as:
- Brain injury
- Quadriplegia and paraplegia from a spinal cord injury
- Amputation/loss of limbs
- Blindness
- Loss of hearing
- Birth injuries
- Broken bones
- Chronic pain
Some of these conditions require lifelong care. We work with life-care planners and economists to determine the true cost of the injuries over time. In addition to medical treatment, people with injuries such as these may be unable to work for a long time, if ever. They may need full-time care at home or in a nursing facility. The expenses can be significant. We research the case to uncover all the costs and develop the right legal strategy for the situation.
Causes of Wrongful Death
Any serious accident or instance of medical negligence can result in a wrongful death. We have helped families whose loved ones died as a result of incidents such as these:
- Trucking accidents
- Construction accidents
- Explosions
- Anesthesia errors
- Surgical errors
- Emergency room errors
- Failure to diagnose heart attacks and other serious illnesses
- Birth injuries
Missouri and Illinois laws allow survivors to file wrongful death claims for medical and care expenses, loss of future income, funeral expenses, loss of companionship, and other losses. We work with families to provide them the compensation they need after a devastating loss.
Contact Us to Discuss Your Case
To find out if you may be eligible to file a wrongful death or personal injury claim, contact our St. Louis law firm. Call Meyerkord, Rineberg & Graham, LLC, at 888-463-5519 or complete our intake form. We will respond quickly to schedule your free initial consultation.
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