Austin Wrongful Death Lawyer

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Wrongful Death Lawyer For Workers Compensation

Our wrongful death attorney draws upon a 30-year tradition of client service to protect your right to workers comp death benefits after fatal job accidents.Despite the best efforts of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and other workplace safety agencies, there will always be a risk of serious injuries at work. Some of these injuries will inevitably take the life of the victim, leaving behind a surviving family that must handle both the emotional and financial consequences of a wrongful death.

The family of a person who died on the job is entitled to workers compensation death benefits. This claim should be filed as soon as possible after the workplace accident. However, grieving families will not be in the best position to take care of the claim at this time. Surviving family members should hire a wrongful death lawyer Austin who has experience dealing with wrongful death at work cases. Aaron Allison can assist families to take care of the legal and financial aspects of the situation, so that they may concentrate on their own emotional and physical well-being during a difficult time.

Wrongful Death Attorney Representing Surviving Family Members

Aaron Allison will protect your family’s rights and interests during this challenging transition. Our law firm can advise and represent surviving families in workplace accidents resulting from:

Many families qualify for workers compensation death benefits based on the projected income the victim would have earned over a full career. However, because this amount is only a fraction of the damages available under the wrongful death Texas laws, we would review the possibility of other defendants at fault who can be held accountable for your losses.

What if the Employer is a Non-Subscriber to Workers Comp in Texas?

If your loved one’s employer is a non-subscriber to workers comp insurance, we can bring the wrongful death lawsuit directly against the company under negligence law. We have the resources necessary to investigate the circumstances of the accident, and our wrongful death lawyer in Austin will work aggressively to ensure that the people responsible for your loved one’s death are held accountable for their actions.

When planning a wrongful death lawsuit resulting from a workplace accident, we look for all possible forms of compensation for you and your family, including damages for emotional suffering, the loss of the deceased’s companionship, lost job wages and funeral expenses.

Professional and Aggressive Representation You Can Trust

We have been helping Austin families get justice since 1978. Our law firm is committed to providing compassionate, knowledgeable and effective legal counsel to families who are suddenly having to cope with the loss of a spouse, parent, guardian and breadwinner who passed away in a workplace accident.

Our careful attention to the facts of the case and understanding of workers comp law and wrongful death law can make the difference for your family. We will help you move forward from this unimaginably difficult time. Call us at (512) 474-8346 for a free, confidential, no-obligation consultation about your case. We can let you know up front if you have a legitimate chance of receiving compensation for your loss via a wrongful death lawsuit. You can also contact our Austin wrongful death attorney online.

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What Others Say About Aaron Allison

“I looked at several attorney’s for my husband’s case, and Aaron looks like he was the best one. He was the best Worker’s Comp attorney in our area of Texas. So, we called and made an appointment for an initial visit. Once we talked to him we got that he knows his job. Plus he’s very nice and very personable. We could tell that right away.”

— Mrs. Mario Caballero, Austin, Texas

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