Wrongful Death FAQ Brooklyn
Get answers to wrongful death questions from Alexander Karasik in Brooklyn. Learn who can file, deadlines, and how to seek justice for your loved one.
Understanding Wrongful Death Claims
Q:
what is a wrongful death lawsuit?
A:
It is a lawsuit filed by a decedent’s family or legal representatives to seek damages for the negligence of others.
Who Can File?
Q:
who can file a wrongful death claim in new york?
A:
Anyone who is appointed as a “personal representative” by Surrogate’s Court as a testator in a will can file a wrongful death case.
how long do we have to file a wrongful death lawsuit in new york?
Q:
what should i do immediately after a construction accident injury
A:
Generally, 2 years from the time of passing.