Wrongful Death

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Seeking Justice for Your Loved One? We’re Here to Support You Every Step of the Way.

Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is a devastating experience, leaving families with emotional pain and financial burdens. 

At Crawford Law Office, PC, we understand the complexities of wrongful death claims and are dedicated to guiding families in North and South Carolina through this challenging time. :

    • Comprehensive case evaluation to understand the specifics of your situation
    • Personalized legal strategies tailored to your family’s needs
    • Aggressive representation to pursue the justice and compensation you deserve
    • Compassionate support throughout the legal process

    No upfront fees. We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t pay unless we win your case.

    Time is limited. Statutes of limitations apply, so don’t delay. Call 910-582-4680 now to schedule your free consultation.

    Understanding the Challenges of Wrongful Death Claims

    The unexpected loss of a loved one due to another’s negligence brings not only emotional turmoil but also financial hardships. 

    Medical bills, funeral expenses, and the loss of income can overwhelm families during an already difficult time.

    At Crawford Law Office, PC, we recognize these challenges and are committed to alleviating your burden. Our experienced team handles the legal complexities, allowing you to focus on healing.

    • Extensive Experience in Wrongful Death Cases: With over 30 years of experience, attorney Derek Crawford has a deep understanding of wrongful death claims in both North and South Carolina.
    • Client-Centered Approach: We prioritize your family’s needs, providing compassionate and personalized legal services.
    • Proven Track Record:  Our firm has successfully secured favorable outcomes for numerous clients, demonstrating our commitment to justice.

    Call 910-582-4680 now to schedule your free consultation.

    Understanding the Challenges of Wrongful Death Claims

    The unexpected loss of a loved one due to another’s negligence brings not only emotional turmoil but also financial hardships. 

    Medical bills, funeral expenses, and the loss of income can overwhelm families during an already difficult time.

    At Crawford Law Office, PC, we recognize these challenges and are committed to alleviating your burden. Our experienced team handles the legal complexities, allowing you to focus on healing.

    • Extensive Experience in Wrongful Death Cases: With over 30 years of experience, attorney Derek Crawford has a deep understanding of wrongful death claims in both North and South Carolina.
    • Client-Centered Approach: We prioritize your family’s needs, providing compassionate and personalized legal services.
    • Proven Track Record:  Our firm has successfully secured favorable outcomes for numerous clients, demonstrating our commitment to justice.

    Call 910-582-4680 now to schedule your free consultation.

    Five Reasons Families Trust Crawford Law Office, PC

    Personalized Legal Strategies

    We recognize that every case is unique. Our approach is tailored to the specifics of your situation, ensuring the best possible outcome.

    Transparent Communication

    We keep you informed at every stage of your case, providing clear explanations and timely updates.

    Dedication to Client Satisfaction

    Our commitment to our clients is reflected in the positive feedback and referrals we receive.

    No Financial Risk

    Our contingency fee arrangement means you have no upfront costs; we only get paid if you win.

    Comprehensive Support

    From gathering evidence to negotiating with insurers and representing you in court, we handle all aspects of your claim.

    Call 910-582-4680 now to schedule your free consultation.

    Is Crawford Law Office, PC Right for Your Family?

    We passionately pursue justice for families who have lost a loved one due to the negligence or misconduct of another and seek legal representation to pursue justice and compensation.

    We can help if you:

    • Have lost a family member in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence
    • Are facing financial hardships due to medical bills and funeral expenses
    • Understand the importance of having experienced legal representation
    • Are ready to take a strategic approach to securing fair compensation

    Whether the loss was due to a car accident, medical malpractice, or other circumstances, we’re here to help you navigate the legal process and advocate for your family’s rights.

    We provide a dedicated legal team committed to securing the compensation you need to move forward with your life. And we handle all legal aspects of your case, providing you with peace of mind during this challenging time.

    Call 910-582-4680 to speak with us about your situation and find compassionate understanding and legal help to move forward with your case.

    Is Crawford Law Office, PC Right for Your Family?

    We passionately pursue justice for families who have lost a loved one due to the negligence or misconduct of another and seek legal representation to pursue justice and compensation.

    We can help if you:

    • Have lost a family member in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence
    • Are facing financial hardships due to medical bills and funeral expenses
    • Understand the importance of having experienced legal representation
    • Are ready to take a strategic approach to securing fair compensation

    Whether the loss was due to a car accident, medical malpractice, or other circumstances, we’re here to help you navigate the legal process and advocate for your family’s rights.

    We provide a dedicated legal team committed to securing the compensation you need to move forward with your life. And we handle all legal aspects of your case, providing you with peace of mind during this challenging time.

    Call 910-582-4680 to speak with us about your situation and find compassionate understanding and legal help to move forward with your case.

    What Our Clients Say

    Whenever I have needed help from Mr. Crawford, I have always found him to be very knowledgeable. He is honest in his responses and has great insight. If you want a lawyer with integrity, choose Mr. Crawford.

    -Caroline C.

    Mr. Crawford handled my out of state traffic ticket case and was really easy to work with. He went to court for me and got the best outcome possible. I would recommend him & his team to anyone! Thanks again!

    -Ted C.

    Our Process: Guiding Your Family Every Step of the Way

    We take you through a smooth and simple experience so you can focus on healing while we handle the legal complexities.

    1. Free Initial Consultation
    We begin with a comprehensive discussion about your loved one’s passing and the impact on your family.

    2. Case Evaluation and Strategy Development
    Our team assesses the details of your case and formulates a tailored legal strategy.

    3. Action and Representation
    We handle all communications, negotiations, and, if necessary, litigation to pursue the justice and compensation your family deserves.

    Don’t let uncertainty dictate your family’s future. Call 910-582-4680 to start your journey toward justice.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Wrongful Death Claims

    What constitutes a wrongful death claim in North and South Carolina?

    A wrongful death claim arises when a person’s death is caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or fault of another party. In such cases, the deceased’s estate may pursue compensation for the benefit of surviving family members.

    Call 910-582-4680 to discuss the specifics of your case.

    Who can file a wrongful death claim?

    In both North and South Carolina, the personal representative or executor of the deceased’s estate is responsible for filing a wrongful death claim on behalf of the surviving family members.

    Contact us at 910-582-4680 to learn more about the filing process.

    What is the time limit for filing a wrongful death claim?

    The statute of limitations varies by state. In North Carolina, a wrongful death claim must typically be filed within two years of the date of death. In South Carolina, the timeframe is generally three years. It’s crucial to act promptly to preserve your rights.

    Schedule a free consultation at 910-582-4680 to ensure timely filing.

    What types of compensation are available in a wrongful death case?

    Compensation may include medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, loss of companionship, and pain and suffering endured by the deceased before death.

    Call 910-582-4680 to evaluate the potential compensation in your case.

    How is the compensation distributed among surviving family members?

    Distribution of compensation follows state laws. Typically, spouses, children, and sometimes parents are primary beneficiaries. Specific distribution depends on the family structure and state statutes.

    Contact us at 910-582-4680 to understand how compensation may be allocated in your case.

    Take the First Step Toward Justice for Your Loved One

    Overwhelmed by loss and unsure of the next steps? You don’t have to navigate this alone.

    At Crawford Law Office, PC, we understand the complexities of wrongful death claims and are dedicated to guiding families in North and South Carolina through this challenging time. 

    • Comprehensive case evaluation to understand the specifics of your situation
    • Personalized legal strategies tailored to your family’s needs
    • Aggressive representation to pursue the justice and compensation you deserve
    • Compassionate support throughout the legal process

    We understand the challenges you’re facing and are committed to providing the support and representation you need.

    Contact us at 910-582-4680 to find out more about how we can help.