About Wrongful Death Suits in Albuquerque
In Albuquerque, New Mexico, as in other states, a wrongful death suit is a type of civil lawsuit that falls under the umbrella of personal injury law. If a person’s death is caused by the careless or reckless actions of another, the family of the deceased has the legal right to seek damages. Some examples of wrongful death lawsuits include:
- Drunk driving
- Failure to perform safety checks on a commercial vehicle
- Failing to fix fencing around a pool
- Failing to secure aggressive dogs
- Failing to repair broken locks on a commercial property
These are just a few of the types of incidents that have involved wrongful death claims. Albuquerque wrongful death attorney Romero has years of experience fighting for families whose loved one has been lost because of someone else’s negligence or recklessness.
Proving Negligence in Albuquerque
In order to achieve compensation in a wrongful death suit in Albuquerque, the claimant must be able to prove that the defendant was negligent in their duty of care (i.e. to maintain a safe property, to obey traffic laws, etc…). When litigating these matters before judges Attorney Romero will strive to:
- Show that the defendant owed a legal duty
- The defendant did not fulfill their duty of care
- Demonstrate that the defendant’s breach caused the death of the plaintiff’s loved one
- Show that monetary damages occurred (i.e. loss of salary, medical costs, funeral expenses, etc…)
The Law Office of E. Marvin Romero has experience negotiating and litigating cases involving wrongful death claims in Albuquerque. We can provide reliable legal counsel and representation throughout the entire process.
We know that being involved in an accident is frightening, and we’re here to help. When you’re ready to file your claim, give The Law Office of E. Marvin Romero a call or send us an email.
How Can the Law Office of E. Marvin Romero Help You?
Attorney Romero will professionally represent your interests in court or at the negotiation table. He has intricate knowledge of all statutes associated with wrongful death matters in the state of New Mexico. When you hire his law firm, you can rely on its legal team to:
- Thoroughly investigate your wrongful death claim
- Provide experience-based counsel
- Provide investigative tasks (i.e. procure witness statements, accident reports, etc…)
- File court documents
- Manage all case-related paperwork
- Answer your questions promptly
- Aggressively litigate or negotiate on your behalf
While there are many wrongful death lawyers in Albuquerque, New Mexico, attorney Romero has a track record for success. He is knowledgeable, personable, and dedicated to pursuing justice for families who have lost a loved one because of another party’s wrongful actions. If you’ve lost a loved one because of another’s fault, bring your case to the Law Office of E. Marvin Romero for initial consultations. We can help you decide how best to pursue your claim.
