Wrongful Death

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Wrongful Death Attorney In Virginia Beach, Virginia

Have You Lost A Loved One Due To A Wrongful Or Neglectful Act?

While no sum of money can ever truly replace the unique presence and love of your cherished family member, seeking accountability from the party responsible for their loss can help bring some measure of solace to the grieving family left behind. The pursuit of justice in this manner not only honors the memory of your loved one but can also aid in providing you with financial compensation, which may help alleviate the burden of medical bills, funeral expenses, and other costs that inevitably accrue in the wake of such a tragic loss.


If you find yourself contemplating the difficult decision to file a wrongful death claim, consider contacting Scott Barney, a compassionate and experienced personal injury attorney based in Virginia Beach, VA. Scott is dedicated to standing by you and providing unwavering support throughout the entire legal process, ensuring that your family's needs are met with the utmost care and respect. Reach out to Scott today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward seeking justice for your loved one.

Call Barney Injury Law at 757-965-7200 to schedule a consultation with a lawyer today.

How Do I File a Wrongful Death Claim?

If you suspect that negligence or a wrongful act may have contributed to the tragic loss of your beloved family member, it is absolutely essential to reach out to Scott Barney in Virginia Beach, VA, as soon as possible after their passing. Acting quickly will not only help you in recollecting the events that led to their untimely demise but will also eliminate any risk of overlooking important deadlines, such as the statute of limitations. Typically, it is immediate family members—like spouses or next of kin—who hold the legal authority to file wrongful death claims in such sensitive cases. Therefore, if you find yourself in the position of being a spouse or next of kin, contacting Scott Barney for an appointment is the crucial first step toward pursuing justice for your loved one. Don’t hesitate to connect with Scott Barney today; he is fully prepared to offer you the compassionate care and attention that you need during this profoundly challenging time. You deserve support as you navigate the legal process and begin to heal.

What Kinds of Compensation Might a Wrongful Death Settlement Provide?

A successful wrongful death claim can furnish surviving family members with a portion of the wages and benefits they would have likely accrued in the future, funds to cover medical and funeral expenses, and possibly punitive damages, if the circumstances justify. Additional compensation may encompass financial relief for the loss of companionship, pain and suffering, and other hardships your loved one's departure caused you. Allow Scott Barney, a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Virginia Beach, VA, to meet with you and your family to ascertain whether a wrongful death claim aligns with your situation. Schedule a consultation today.

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No Fees Unless We Win

Barney Injury Law will meet with you, at no cost, for a full consultation and evaluation of your case. If you hire the firm, you will pay no fee unless, and until you receive money in a settlement or judgment. Scott Barney is available during normal working hours, but also maintain a 24/7 answering service. If you need a consultation on a weekend or evening, he can provide that for you.
Call Barney Injury Law today at
757-965-7200.

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