After the sudden loss of a loved one in a deadly crash in Colorado Springs, our fatal car accident lawyers will help your family obtain fair compensation.
We know nothing can atone for your family’s loss, but also understand the financial havoc an unexpected loss can create during this difficult time. Focus on taking care of each other. While you do, we get to work building a strong case to recover your financial losses.
Our Colorado Springs car accident lawyers know how to navigate the often confusing legal and insurance process to get you the money you deserve. We will represent your family with kindness and compassion while taking care of all the legal details of your case.
Find out how we will fight for your family to receive the financial compensation you deserve. Contact our consultation team at Matlin Injury Law to get started on your family’s case today.
For a free legal consultation with a fatal car accident lawyer serving Colorado Springs, call 303-777-1000
Tell us about your caseHow Our Colorado Springs Fatal Car Accident Attorneys Will Advocate for You
Our experienced team of Colorado Springs personal injury lawyers will use every tool at our disposal to ensure a positive outcome for your case.
We do not believe in cookie-cutter legal service. Instead, we give your family the attention to detail you need, deserve, and expect. We start with a free review of your accident claim, learn about the details of the fatal accident, and clarify all the legal parameters of your case.
Our legal team will develop a personalized legal plan for you that includes:
- Proving the cause of your loved one’s accident
- Documenting the at-fault driver’s negligent actions
- Assessing your family’s potential compensation
- Drafting and filing your insurance claim or lawsuit
- Negotiating the best possible financial recovery
When you choose Matlin Injury Law to represent you, we navigate the confusing legal and insurance process for you. Our goal is to provide 360-degree support for every client and every family we serve.
Matlin Injury Law Strives to Over-Deliver and Exceed Our Clients’ Expectations
When previous clients talk about the legal service and support that Matlin Injury Law provides, they leave online reviews like the following:
- Milton R: He made me feel very confident that he would work very hard on my behalf to ensure that I would get a very fair settlement for my injury. Turns out he was right. I put my trust in him, and he delivered. Thanks to Matlin Injury Law.
- March R: Not only did he get the maximum settlement, but he took the stress out of the process. Immediately after hiring Matlin Injury Law, I felt relief following weeks of anxiety … Brian is kind, professional, prompt, and easy to work with. I highly recommend him and his firm.
We work hard to meet your needs, even providing a video library packed with legal tips, details about the personal injury legal process, and helpful information on insurance claims.
Types of Recoverable Wrongful Death Damages Your Family Can Seek
The loss of a loved one can take a financial toll on your family. Our Colorado Springs wrongful death lawyers will carefully document the following recoverable damages:
- Funeral, burial, and cremation expenses
- Loss of the decedent’s financial support
- Loss of the decedent’s domestic services
- Loss of consortium, care, and loss of companionship
- The decedent’s medical expenses and pain and suffering
Our investigation of your case will include collecting, sorting, and organizing the bills and other documentation that proves the value of your recoverable damages.
Personal Injury Damages Survive the Loss of a Loved One in Colorado Springs
According to Colo. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 13-20-101, your family could also file a survivor action. It allows you to recover damages your loved one would have been entitled to have they survived to file a personal injury claim, including:
- Medical costs
- Loss of income
- Property damage
- Property loss
- Impairment
- Disfigurement
- Pain and suffering
- Mental anguish
- Emotional distress
- Loss of enjoyment of life
Let our legal team handle this portion of your claim for you. We will also document these damages while helping you meet the appropriate filing deadline. In the state of Colorado, you generally have two years to file your wrongful death claim, according to Colo. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 13-80-108.
Our Colorado Springs fatal car accident attorneys will file your lawsuit on time and help you avoid the costly consequences of filing late. These consequences can include losing the legal ability to file or having the insurance company refuse to negotiate a settlement.
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Tell us about your caseOur Colorado Springs Fatal Car Accident Lawyers Will Build Your Case File
A strong case file is an important part of your family’s claim. We collect evidence in two parts—proof of cause and proof of cost. Evidence that provides proof of the accident’s cause can include:
- Police report
- Medical records
- Accident scene photos
- Accident reconstruction
- Witness statements
- Expert testimonials
Evidence that provides proof of the fatal accident’s cause can include:
- Medical expenses
- Proof of income
- Funeral home receipts
We also collect evidence that might be emotionally triggering for you, including your loved one’s death certificate, autopsy results, and forensic evidence. At Matlin Injury Law, our goal is to build the strongest possible evidence collection and leverage its contents to fight for the maximum compensation your family needs and deserves.
The At-Fault Party’s Negligence Is the Key to Your Family’s Financial Recovery
To hold the negligent driver accountable for their actions, the evidence we collect for you will prove the following elements of negligence:
- Duty of care: The at-fault driver had a legal duty to drive safely
- Breach of duty: Their actions were a breach of your legal duty
- Causation: The driver’s actions directly caused the accident
- Damages: The financial damages caused by the accident
Let us handle this part of your family’s case for you. We also combat any allegations of comparative negligence from the negligent party’s insurance company that could decrease or eliminate your family’s financial compensation.
Get Started Pursuing Compensation with a Fatal Car Accident Claim Today
If your family lost a loved one in a recent car accident, we work hard to help you obtain financial compensation. We will prove the other driver’s negligence, take on their insurance company, and fight for your financial recovery.
Find out how our Colorado Springs fatal car accident lawyers will fight for your family to get maximum compensation. Contact Matlin Injury Law to learn more during a free initial consultation today.
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