Wrongful Death

When someone passes away because of an accident or other harmful event, you might hear about two different legal claims: a wrongful death claim and a survival action claim. Although they can happen at the same time, they are not the same thing. A survival action claim is a special type of lawsuit in California ...

The death of a loved one is a harrowing experience, especially when grief is compounded by the feeling that the loss comes from someone else’s wrongful actions. At BANA LAW, PC, we understand the profound emotional turmoil and potential financial devastation that accompany wrongful death cases. Our wrongful death attorneys have consistently offered compassionate legal representation to ...

What You Families Need to Know About Wrongful Death Claims If you are grieving the loss of a loved one due to an accident, understanding your family’s legal rights is essential. But, it can also be challenging. California’s wrongful death laws are not easy to understand. They give different rights to different family members, and ...

While nothing can replace a loved one, a wrongful death suit is one way to get closure after the tragic and sudden loss of a family member at the hands of someone else’s carelessness. California law allows surviving family members to get compensation for any emotional and economic losses suffered after an accident that led ...