Pedestrian Dies in 5 Freeway Accident [Boyle Heights, CA]

Boyle Heights, CA (April 20, 2022) – On Tuesday morning, a pedestrian sustained fatal injuries in a 5 Freeway accident.

Officers say the incident took place before 3 a.m. on the southbound freeway near Lorena Street.

Responding authorities declared the victim dead at the accident scene.

Meanwhile, officers are investigating the manner and the cause of the accident.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to extend our sympathies to the loved ones of the person who died in the 5 freeway accident. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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Our Lawyers Can Help You Recover

Dealing with a loved one’s sudden and tragic death is indeed painful. It is certain that it would take a lot of time to recover from this loss.

However, the worst part to consider is when the death was a result of other people’s negligence.

That is why hiring a legal expert who can help you with a possible wrongful death claim is one of the best decisions one could make during this time.

Moreover, it is helpful to know that each state has its own laws covering who can file a wrongful death suit on behalf of the deceased.

These people are those who are related to or depend financially on the person that died. The law usually allows the following people to file a wrongful death case:

• Surviving spouses;
• Domestic partners (registered domestic partnership);
• Children of the deceased;
• Financial dependents, parents, minors under the care of the deceased;
• Personal representatives.
• These people can differ from state to state.

Reach out to our wrongful death lawyers if a loved one died in an incident similar to the 5 freeway accident. Let us help you discover if you are eligible to file a case on behalf of your departed loved one.

With 40 years of practice, Sweet Lawyers is confident that we can tackle your wrongful death lawsuit and help you recover. Our legal experts are here to guide you during your legal battle.

Call our offices right now at (800) 674 7852 and let us help you get justice for your family. Our consultation is totally free and confidential.