Wrongful Death Claim Process

Summary

In California, wrongful death claims must be filed within two years from the date of death. Key steps include gathering evidence, proving negligence, and demonstrating causation. If you are in Arizona, consider contacting the State Bar of Arizona for attorney recommendations.

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my dad died, and i think it was a wrongful death. the company Preferred Home Care was supposed to deliver him a breathing machine the night he was released from the ER. but they missed that window, and the next * windows of delivery
I'm very sorry for your loss, Matt. To better understand the situation, could you tell me if there were any written or verbal agreements regarding the delivery of the breathing machine?
yes many
Matt, it sounds like a very serious situation. In California, wrongful death claims can be filed if negligence or wrongful act caused someone's death. Here are some key points:
- Wrongful death claim must be filed within two years from the date of death.
- Evidence of a breach of duty and causation is crucial.
Would you like more information on how to proceed with a wrongful death claim?
yes
Here are the steps to proceed with a wrongful death claim in California:
*. Gather Evidence: Collect all written and verbal agreements, medical records, and any communication with Preferred Home Care.
*. File the Claim: Wrongful death claim must be filed within two years from the date of death.
*. Prove Negligence: Show that Preferred Home Care breached their duty and this breach caused the death.
Would you like guidance on how to find a wrongful death attorney in California?
no, do you know any in arizona?
Sure, Matt. For wrongful death attorneys in Arizona, you might consider reaching out to the State Bar of Arizona for recommendations. They can provide a list of qualified attorneys in your area. Do you need help with anything else?
no
Matt, it sounds like you have a potentially strong case for a wrongful death claim. Since you mentioned Arizona, here’s how you can proceed:

State Bar of Arizona


Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.azbar.org

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