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Wrongful Death

Legal Advocacy and the Pursuit of Justice

How we help

Wrongful death cases are emotionally charged and legally intricate, requiring the expertise of compassionate and skilled attorneys. These cases involve seeking legal remedies when a person's death results from negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions of another party. Here's how we can assist you in navigating this challenging terrain:


Legal Expertise and Evaluation:

Wrongful death cases involve establishing liability and the impact on surviving family members. Our attorneys specialize in evaluating incident circumstances, analyzing laws, and determining the viability of claims. For instance, if a truck driver's negligence leads to a fatal traffic accident, we assess factors like driver fatigue and road conditions to build a strong case.


Investigation and Evidence Collection:

Compelling cases demand thorough evidence collection. Collaborating with experts, reviewing reports, and interviewing witnesses, we gather crucial data. If a construction worker's death results from inadequate safety measures, we work with construction experts, gather site documentation, and consult witnesses to establish negligence.


Calculating Damages and Advocating for Rights:

Comprehensive compensation covers financial and emotional losses. We assess a full range of damages, considering medical costs and emotional tolls. Advocating for survivors' rights, we guide families through legal procedures while respecting their grief. If a loved one dies due to a defective product, we negotiate with manufacturers for compensation.


In wrongful death cases, the Denn Law Group doesn't just offer legal expertise; we provide support during an emotionally challenging time. By investigating incidents, calculating damages, and negotiating or litigating as needed, we work tirelessly to pursue justice and accountability.



Justice for Your Loved One: Skilled Attorneys Seek Accountability

Wrongful death cases are intricate and deeply emotional. They necessitate empathetic attorneys who are experts in pursuing legal solutions for fatalities resulting from negligence, recklessness, or deliberate actions. At Denn Law Group, we provide a unique combination of legal proficiency and unwavering emotional support. We diligently investigate incidents, meticulously assess damages, and passionately advocate for justice and accountability.

Wrongful Death FAQs

  • What qualifies as a wrongful death case in Massachusetts?

    A wrongful death claim arises when a person dies due to another party’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional act. This can include fatal car accidents, medical malpractice, or unsafe property conditions.

  • Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in Andover, MA?

    Typically, the executor or administrator of the deceased person's estate files the claim on behalf of surviving family members such as spouses, children, or parents.

  • What damages can be recovered in a wrongful death case?

     Survivors may be eligible to recover compensation for funeral expenses, loss of income, loss of companionship, and pain and suffering experienced by the deceased prior to death.

  • How long do I have to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Massachusetts?

    Massachusetts law generally allows three years from the date of death to file a wrongful death claim. Delaying beyond this window could result in losing your right to recover damages.

  • Do you offer representation for wrongful death cases outside Andover?

    Yes. In addition to Andover, we represent clients in North Andover, Lawrence, Methuen, Tewksbury, and surrounding communities throughout the Merrimack Valley region.