Mckinney Wrongful Death Attorneys

Learn more about LegalMatch lawyers' expertise, history, education, and fees beforehand.

  • /10
  • Client Overall
    Satisfaction Rate*
*TrustPilot score as of 010118

Understanding Your Right to Compensation in Texas

If a close family member, such as a spouse, parent, or child, has died, your situation can be all the more hard if the death that occurred in Texas was caused by the negligent or criminal behavior of someone else. In most cases, the family of the victim can bring an action for Wrongful Death.

Texas Wrongful Death Laws

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

The law most often says that only immediate family members can sue for Wrongful Death.

The result of a winning Wrongful Death lawsuit are damages. These can include compensation for medical care, lost earnings, funeral expenses, loss of companionship, and sometimes punitive damages.

The law most often says that only immediate family members can sue for Wrongful Death.

Texas Wrongful Death Attorneys Are Available to Assist You

Each state has a statute of limitations that starts running at death. If you do not bring your wrongful death lawsuit within that time period, you will lose your right to sue. This is why it is important that you contact a Mckinney, Texas Wrongful Death lawyer now.

Talk to a Personal Injury Law Attorney now!

Life in Mckinney

McKinney is located in Collin County, Texas. It has a population similar to Plano, Texas. McKinney is home to around 131,100 people.

An interesting fact is that in 2007 McKinney is ranked as the second fastest growing city. CNN Money Magazine included it in its list of "Best Places to Live in the U.S."

Top employers include McKinney Independent School District, Wal-Mart, Lattimore Materials, Blockbuster Entertainment Group, Medical Center of McKinney, Torchmark Corporation, and Encore Wire. The legal industry also has a presence in McKinney because many well-established and experienced lawyers have made a home in McKinney. Therefore, residents and businesses have competent attorneys to handle their legal issues.

Overall, this is a great city to visit or live in!

Clients Rate LegalMatch Attorneys
(click to read reviews)

Jeremy G.
Jeremy G.

Personal Injury

St. Louis, MO

Benjamin C.
Benjamin C.

Personal Injury

Roseland, NJ

Louis A.
Louis A.

Personal Injury

Los Gatos CA