Fort Wayne wrongful death lawyer

The Fort Wayne wrongful death attorneys at C. Dennis Wegner & Associates sympathize with those who survive the sudden loss of a loved one. If another person's actions, or their failure to act, causes the death of another person, it is legally termed "wrongful death." A defendant in a wrongful death case can only be found at fault for a death if it can be proven beyond a reasonable doubt their conduct was the cause.

In a case of wrongful death, damages are assessed to compensate family members for their loss. There are many ways in which damages can be calculated. The loss of companionship, future earnings, and related medical and death expenses are just some of the financial factors to consider after the death. A Fort Wayne wrongful death lawyer can assist the surviving family in recovering these damages in a wrongful death suit.