Waco Wrongful Death Attorneys

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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 challenging if the death that occurred in Texas was caused by the negligent or criminal actions of someone else. In most cases, the family of the victim can bring an action for Wrongful Death.

Wrongful Death Laws in Texas

Not everyone is permitted to bring a wrongful death lawsuit in Waco.

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

If you succeed in a wrongful death case, you will be entitled to compensation for funeral expenses, medical care the deceased received, loss of companionship, and, in the most severe cases, punitive damages.

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

Texas Wrongful Death Attorneys Are Prepared to Help

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 authority to sue. This is why it is crucial that you contact a Waco, Texas Wrongful Death attorney right away.

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Life in Waco

Waco is home to approximately 234,906 people. Located in McLennan County, Texas, Waco lies near the Brazos River and is between Dallas and Austin.

Being near two of Texas's largest cities, Waco residents have available to them the large legal force in Dallas and Austin. Many small, mid-size, and large law firms are located near Waco and train attorneys in all areas of practice.

Alongside the legal industry, top employers include Baylor University, L-3 Communications, Wal-Mart, Sanderson Farms, Inc., the school districts, and Hillcrest Health System.

Downtown Waco is a fun area filled with great shopping and dining. Also, Downtown Waco is were Dr. Pepper was invented! The famous Dr. Pepper Museum is therefore located in Downtown. Other popular attractions include the west banks of the Brazos River, Baylor University, and the Cameron Park Zoo.

All in all, Waco is a great place filled with friendly residents, history, and comfortable living.

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