Chicago Wrongful Death Lawyer
Wrongful death occurs when a person dies because of the intentional, reckless or negligent acts of another. Chicago wrongful death lawyer Jason M. Kroot represents families suffering from the devastation of losing a loved one from medical malpractice, accidents, and other causes. Our firm is highly selective in the cases we handle. By focusing only on a limited number serious injury and wrongful death cases, we are able to deliver exceptional results and uncommon personal service. In the unfortunate event you or a loved was died as a result of another’s wrongful conduct, we invite you to contact Chicago wrongful death lawyer Jason M. Kroot for a free consultation.
There are many types of wrongful death cases in Illinois. The most common occur from:
- Medical malpractice
- Medication or pharmacy error
- Nursing home neglect
- Car accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Plane and aviation accidents
- Train and other mass transit accidents
- Slip and fall or premises liability accidents
- Product liability
- And other personal injury accidents
In an Illinois wrongful death case, there are two potential claims. First, the heirs of the decedent may seek compensation for any pain and suffering that may have been experienced by the deceased family member before death. Second, the heirs may also seek compensation for loss of companionship, moral guidance, financial support, and other losses. In addition, under Illinois’ revised wrongful death statute, the surviving spouse and next of kin may recover for grief, sorrow, and mental suffering.
In deciding how to proceed, it is critical to choose an attorney with the proven knowledge, skill and care to prosecute your case effectively. Chicago wrongful death lawyer Jason M. Kroot has successfully recovered over 25 million in settlements and verdicts while providing the highest degree of care and attention. If you believe your loved one’s death was wrongfully caused, we invite you to contact our Chicago law office for a free consultation.