Naugatuck Wrongful Death Attorneys

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Understanding Your Right to Compensation in Connecticut

The death of a loved one is always challenging, but it can be more so if the death that occurred in Connecticut was because someone else was acting in a criminal or negligent manner. In most cases, the family of the victim may be able to file a lawsuit for wrongful death.

Wrongful Death Law in Connecticut

Only people who are quite closely related to the victim may sue for wrongful death in Naugatuck.

The laws usually say that only the immediate family of the deceased have the power to sue.

If you win your Wrongful Death case, you will probably be entitled to damages meant to compensate for funeral expenses, medical care the deceased got prior to death, loss of companionship, and maybe punitive damages.

The laws usually say that only the immediate family of the deceased have the power to sue.

Connecticut Wrongful Death Attorneys Are Prepared to Help

Like other personal injury cases, state laws dictate a statute of limitations in which your case must be brought. If you file your Wrongful Death lawsuit outside of this short window, you may lose any power you have to recover. It is because of that you should contact a Naugatuck, Connecticut Wrongful Death lawyer today.

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Life in Naugatuck

With a population of 30,989 (according to the 2000 census), Naugatuck, Connecticut is a sizeable town located spanning on both sides of the Naugatuck River in New Haven County, Connecticut. Of course, being that close to water on both sides, has created some flooding problems for the city. Originally established as a farming community, Naugatuck has grown to incorporate many other industries since it's 1701 inception. One company of interest is H. Barber and Sons, which designs beach rakes and has become the largest business of its type in the world. Naugatuck is also the manufacturing home to Peter Paul, a division of Hershey Foods that produces Almond Joy and Mounds candy bars. Notable current and former residents of Naugatick include Charles Goodyear and baseball player Frank Shea. Quality of life is good for the residents that refer to their home as "Naugy" and there are many fairs and other activities that connect the city. Naugatuck also has an unique approach to government, as it is the only consolidated town and borough in the state of Connecticut. Lawyers in Naugatuck also help improve the quality of life for their fellow citizen. Naigtuck lawyers are skilled in a range of specialties and truly enjoy their craft. Whatever legal issue their fellow Naugy may find themselves confronted with, a Naigtuck lawyer is there to help!

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