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 Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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 Worcester County, Massachusetts.
The AAJ is committed to promoting a fair and effective civil justice system while supporting the work of attorneys representing plaintiffs.
MATA seeks to continually improve the safety of individuals and increase fair access to the Massachusetts justice system while assisting and educating attorneys representing plaintiffs.
Lawyer Referral Service in Worcester County, MA - The Worcester County Bar Association sponsors a Lawyer Referral Service from its offices in Worcester, MA. The non-profit public service helps individuals and businesses find a qualified local attorney with experience in the needed practice area. The service does not provide any pro bono services. It is intended for individuals who can afford reasonable attorney fees but need help finding the right attorney.