Fatal Crash East of 19th Avenue Under Investigation
Kings County, CA (October 16, 2024) – A 54-year-old Visalia man was fatally injured following a vehicle crash south of Pueblo Avenue Saturday.
Troopers said the man was driving a white 2014 Nissan Versa traveling south on a dirt road east of 19th Avenue.
The vehicle crashed onto a large rack containing irrigation pipes and came to rest on its wheels.
Sadly, the man was killed in the crash.
CHP said alcohol or drugs did not play a role in the fatal crash East of 19th Avenue.
We at Sweet Lawyers are sending our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of the deceased. May you find peace during this devastating time.
Benefits of Filing a Wrongful Death Claim
Losing a loved one is one of the most devastating experiences anyone can go through, especially when their death could have been prevented. If someone else’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions led to your loved one’s passing, filing a wrongful death claim can offer multiple benefits to help you and your family during this difficult time. While no amount of money can bring back your loved one, a wrongful death claim provides justice and much-needed support for your future.
One of the primary benefits of a wrongful death claim is financial compensation to help cover the many costs that arise after the passing of a loved one. This can include funeral and burial expenses which cover the costs of laying your loved one to rest. Medical bills are also included in the compensation if your loved one received medical treatment before their death. Medical bills can be overwhelming and a claim can help alleviate these costs.
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Compensation is intended to help cover these financial burdens and ease the strain on your family.
Moreover, a wrongful death claim can help provide a sense of closure. It can help family members come to terms with their grief by ensuring that the legal process is handled with respect and fairness.
Hiring a wrongful death attorney to manage the legal complexities of your case can also allow you to focus on your emotional recovery. This gives you the space to heal without the additional burden of navigating the legal system on your own.
Contact Sweet Lawyers to Learn More About Your Rights
If you’ve lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligence, it’s important to explore your legal options. The attorneys at Sweet Lawyers specialize in wrongful death claims, and we are here to help you through every step of the process. We fight tirelessly to secure the justice and compensation you deserve.
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