Assistance in the Aftermath
If your family gets decimated by the wrongful death of a loved one, you need more than an attorney—you need an ally. Someone in your corner, fighting for your family.
We’re your advocates from day one, working to help you get the proper compensation. While you focus on healing, we’ll be investigating your case, negotiating aggressively, and preparing to go to trial.
The road ahead may be hard, but we’re here to handle the tough times with you and to give your fight an Anthem.
Why Choose Anthem Injury Lawyers
- We know the insurance company’s playbook because we helped write it. As a former insurance company defense attorney, Managing Partner Puneet K. Garg knows exactly how the insurance company is going to approach your case; and how to beat them at their own game.
- We have extensive experience. We’ve handled cases for Fortune 500 companies, worked with Supreme Court Justices, and won millions for clients just like you.
- We’re real people who are really here for you. When you hire Anthem Injury Lawyers, you hire powerful advocates who are ready to work with you directly. You won’t be passed off to a team of juniors and interns—you’ll work with the same team you hired, available directly.
- We advance all your case costs. You only pay for our services when we win your case. There are no upfront costs to contend with, and we’re committed to keeping our contingency fees lower than the competition.
Honoring Your Loved One
Wrongful death robs your loved one of a future and your family of a member. We fight to make sure you’re properly compensated.
Our Process
At Anthem Injury Lawyers, we take on the heavy-duty legal work, navigating the complexities of the legal system while you begin to heal. Our process includes:
- Thorough investigation of the accident scene, with reconstructions
- Expert collaboration with medical specialists and safety engineers
- Damages calculations that include medical costs, lost earnings, pain and suffering, and future needs
- Professional negotiations with the insurance companies on your behalf
- Trial preparations so we’re ready to go to court if we have to
Client Support
We’re your advocates, here to use our expertise to drive results so you get the compensation and the care you deserve. Our client support includes:
- Protection of legal rights
- Our 15-minute call-back policy
- Advances on all case costs—you only pay us if we win your case
Damages in Wrongful Death Claims
Losing a loved one is hard enough, but knowing their death could have been avoided feels even worse. Of course, we know that compensation can’t fill the void left by your loved one, but it can help relieve financial hardships and provide security for your family.
Here are some of the damages that can be recovered in wrongful death cases:
- Medical Expenses
- Burial Expenses
- Loss of Income & Future Earnings
- Loss of Benefits
- Loss of Inheritance
- Loss of Companionship
- Mental Anguish
- Punitive Damages
Families are thrown into turmoil following the wrongful death of a loved one, and we understand that wrongful death claims and lawsuits can be lengthy and stressful. We’ll investigate your case, gather evidence, prove liability, and hold the person responsible for your loss accountable.
Maximizing Your Compensation
After a wrongful death, you’ll have hardships you never anticipated, which could easily trigger a financial emergency for millions of Americans. Medical and burial costs alone can total thousands.
Here are some factors that determine the value of your claim and impact your compensation:
- Medical Expenses – Everything from emergency room visits to life-saving interventions, plus the cost of prescriptions and long-term treatment.
- Lost Income – This can include wages missed during recovery, reduced earning capacity, or even the permanent inability to work.
- Pain and Suffering – Includes physical pain, emotional trauma, mental anguish, and a reduced quality of life.
- Property Damage – The cost to repair or replace the vehicle that was wrecked.
- Punitive Damages – In rare cases, compensation may be awarded to punish the liable party for extreme negligence, reckless conduct, etc.
The Anthem Injury Lawyers team will get to work on gathering all the evidence you need for a strong, winnable claim that helps you get the most compensation possible.
Types of Wrongful Death Cases
Wrongful death is legally defined as a fatality caused by a wrongful act of another person. It could be the result of negligence, recklessness, or unlawful actions.
Here are some common types of wrongful death cases:
- Medical Malpractice
- Vehicle Accidents
- Workplace Accidents
- Defective Products
- Slip and Fall Accidents
Wrongful death claims can be filed by children, spouses, parents, dependents, and any legally appointed representative of the deceased’s estate. As your wrongful death attorneys, we’ll put our experience to work for you, taking over the entire process so you can mourn your loss and focus on supporting your loved ones.
You Deserve an Advocate
Don’t be tempted to take on the insurance companies by yourself. They make their processes sound simple, but you can bet they have a team of attorneys on their side to protect their interests and maximize their profits. Insurance adjusters are known to pressure victims to accept lowball offers and to use deceptive negotiation tactics to minimize their payout.
We won’t let them get away with it. At Anthem Injury Lawyers, we use our 50+ years of combined legal experience to fight for your compensation. Here’s how we’ll beat them:
- Conduct thorough investigations of accidents
- Collect abundant evidence of liability
- Work with experts to prove injuries and losses
- Negotiate aggressively for full compensation
- Prepare for trial if we need to go
- Protect your rights throughout the process
- Communicate with you effectively and proactively
Don’t let insurance companies fool you into accepting less than you deserve. The Anthem Injury Lawyers team knows every move in the insurance company’s playbook, so we can always stay one step ahead of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the statute of limitations to file a wrongful death claim in Nevada?
The statute of limitations to file a wrongful death claim in Nevada is 2 years from the date of the accident. This time limit may be extended under certain circumstances, including death of a minor person or medical malpractice cases.
What is “loss of companionship” or “loss of consortium”?
This refers to the intangible damages family members suffer from losing a loved one including love, affection, guidance, comfort, and emotional support. This type of compensation recognizes the profound, non-economic harm of wrongful death, especially for spouses, children, and parents.
What if we want to honor our loved one’s memory through the case?
Many families find that pursuing a wrongful death claim honors their loved one’s memory by holding the responsible parties accountable and potentially preventing similar tragedies from happening to others. We’ll help you explore ways your case could lead to meaningful change.
Should I talk to the insurance company?
Always speak with your attorney before making a statement to the insurance company. They might seem like they’re on your side, but their business is their bottom line, and they will use your statements against you if they can.
How much does it cost to hire Anthem Injury Lawyers?
We’re committed to making high-quality legal counsel accessible to everyone. That’s why our contingency fees are significantly lower than the competition’s, with no upfront costs or payments. We only get paid when you win your settlement.