Wrongful Death

Anyone who recklessly or negligently causes the death of another needs to be held accountable, not only for the sake of justice but for the sake of the families left mourning the loss of a loved one. Accidental death comes in all kinds of forms, so legally it still falls under the scope of  personal injury. This is relevant because despite the fact that accidental death is obviously the worst outcome of any accident, any type of personal injury or accident can serve as the basis of a accidental death claim. Regardless of whether a wrongful death claim results directly or indirectly from the negligent conduct of others - even if the accidental death happens later - it is still related to the personal injuries originally sustained by the victim. Vehicle and construction accidents, medical malpractice/negligence, and defective products are among the many causes of accidental deaths.

The New York wrongful death attorneys at Antin, Ehrlich & Epstein have successfully handled many wrongful death cases in the Bronx and from around the New York City area. Our New York City wrongful death lawyers understand the complexities of New York’s wrongful death statute and will pursue justice and fair compensation for those who have lost a loved one due to the carelessness or recklessness of others.