Washington State Wrongful Death Lawyers

No premature death is “right.” But when a death is caused by someone else’s careless or intentional actions, the law calls it a wrongful death. A wrongful death may sound like a murder, and it can be -- but it’s more often caused by accidents, medical malpractice or other forms of negligence. A Washington State wrongful death lawyer can help the spouses and children of victims file wrongful death lawsuits to seek justice and financial compensation for this type of highly preventable loss.

Many people, grieving and distracted by everyday problems, don’t think about a lawsuit right away. After all, money can’t possibly compensate for their losses or change the past. But as time goes on, survivors frequently realize that the death has irrevocably changed their financial lives as well as their personal lives. Funeral and medical bills can reach into tens of thousands of dollars or more. Worse, if you’ve lost a wage-earner, you’ve lost that income permanently. And you may now have to pay for child care and other domestic help.

Contact a Washington State Wrongful Death Lawyer
at 1-509-326-2613 to schedule a free initial case review.

Wrongful death laws were designed to help family members fill these economic gaps when they were caused by another party’s actions. With the help of a Washington State wrongful death lawyer, families can ask for money to cover all costs related to the death; lost future earnings; and your and your loved one’s pain and suffering.

Cooney Law Offices, P.S. can help. Founded by former Spokane County District Court Judge John C. Cooney, our firm has helped injured people in the Inland Empire for more than 25 years. In fact, the Cooney family has practiced law in Spokane since 1949, so we understand our community thoroughly. Our team of Washington State wrongful death lawyers is committed to placing clients’ needs first at all times. That’s why we maintain an on-call personal injury attorney and pool our resources to get our clients the maximum possible recovery. At Cooney Law Offices, P.S., our experienced attorneys work as a team to help you get the best possible result, whether by settlement or trial.

If you’ve lost someone to a wrongful death in the Inland Northwest, call Cooney Law Offices, P.S. today at 509-326-2613.