A person's poor decisions can sometimes lead to another person's death. The person who died cannot act to recover for injuries and seek justice in civil courts in Pima County, Arizona.
The victim's family, however, can pursue a wrongful death action. In a wrongful death case, the deceased person's loved ones may seek to recover money damages for that person's death, including hospital bills, funeral and burial expenses and loss of support.
Depending on the jurisdiction and circumstances, the loved ones may also be able to recover for loss of consortium in a wrongful death action brought in or near Pima County, Arizona.
The AAJ is committed to promoting a fair and effective civil justice system while supporting the work of attorneys representing plaintiffs.
Pima County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service - The Pima County Bar Association sponsors a Lawyer Referral Service that helps the public find a qualified attorney in Tucson, Arizona, and the surrounding areas of Pima County. Attorneys that serve on the panels are experienced in one of 36 different practice areas and practice in the greater Tucson area. When you call the service a trained staff person will refer you to a local attorney with experience in the needed practice area. In exchange for a $35 consultation fee you will receive a 30 minute consultation with the attorney.