Workplace Death Attorney

Work-related death might include people who have died from a tragic injury. It might also include people whose death has been caused by exposure to harmful chemicals and they've contracted a disease, lung disease, cancer. Sometimes it's unclear what the cause of the death was. If you have a loved one who's passed away, or if you are the dependent of someone who's passed away, and you're unsure of whether their employment may have contributed to their death, it's best that you consult with a work comp attorney and find out. Proving a work-related death can be extremely difficult, sometimes a complex case. And having a workers' compensation attorney who understands the law on your side is very important to obtaining the benefits under the law. Over the past 20 years or more of practicing law here in California and focusing on worker's compensation cases, we've had the opportunity to handle a number of death cases. When we represent clients who are seeking benefits because a loved one has passed away as a result of a work-related death, they can expect that we will help them understand the law, that we'll help them pursue their case, and that we'll help them resolve their case. Probably the most common questions we get involving work-related deaths are, who is entitled to compensation, and, what are those benefits, and how much? If you're the dependent of someone who's passed away as a result of a work injury, or even if you're not sure whether their death was related to their work, you should consult with a workers' compensation attorney. The consultations are free, and you can quickly find out whether you may be entitled to compensation.