Fatal Vehicle Crash on Monterey Avenue in Thousand Palms
Thousand Palms, CA (October 1, 2020) – Thursday evening, one person died in a vehicle crash on Monterey Avenue.
The crash happened at about 8:20 p.m. on October 1.
Dispatched officers responded and found one person dead on the scene. An occupant was freed from a vehicle but it is unclear if that was the same person who died.
The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the crash. Updates will soon be released once available.
Sweet Lawyers extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased victim. May the bereaved find comfort in this extremely difficult time.
Hire Your Wrongful Death Attorney
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, a seasoned attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
What is a Wrongful Death Suit?
- It is a step towards recovering from the death of a family member.
- It forces liable parties to become accountable for their actions.
- Allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused.
- Allows surviving family members to achieve/ attain vindication for their dearly departed.
- A wrongful death lawsuit gives the loved ones of a departed family member some semblance of justice.
- Pain and suffering of surviving family
- Medical expenses incurred before death.
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Loss of consortium.
What are the damages that are potentially recoverable in a wrongful death claim?
Why Should You File a Wrongful Death Claim?
In a trying time like this, we can’t think rationally. The aftermath of this tragic loss will put us on-hold in pursuing legal matters for our dearly departed. While assigning blame and decisions to proceed can feel overwhelming or impossible. However, the decision to get a wrongful death attorney to handle this case is vital, not only to give you peace of mind but to ensure you will hold those at-fault accountable.
Read here to know the Facts of a Wrongful Death Lawsuit.
If you or a family member is troubled in a similar vehicular accident, call our offices now at (800) 674-7852 and let us help you deal with the legal matters surrounding a fatal accident, as soon as possible. Moreover, our firm is highly regarded in handling anything from a personal injury to a wrongful death case. However, if you are hesitant to trust a firm to handle such a case, we truly understand. That is why we do not require any silly “retainer,” or holding fees from our clients. Our consultation is totally free and confidential. Above all, we collect no fees unless we settle your case.