In this section you will find all our fatal accident articles.
Simply select an image or article interest to access the full details.
Alternatively, use our fatal injury compensation index to see the claim process set out in order under convenient headings – with links to relevant articles.
Discover how to claim compensation when your spouse, partner, child, parent or relative is killed in an accident.
We look at all kinds of accidents – from a road accident to a work accident.
In addition – we explore death from illness, as a result of medical negligence or from industrial injury.
We consider claims by the estate of the deceased that can be made in addition to claims by family members.
For example – compensation for funeral expenses and pain and suffering of the deceased between the accident event and death.
Find who can claim and the types of compensation that can be awarded.
See our guides for compensation amounts for claims by dependants and death compensation claims by the estate of the deceased.
Find our answers to online questions concerning claims for death of family members, partners and loved ones.
Use our fatal compensation claim index to see a summary of all the questions asked with a link to our detailed legal answer.
Fatal Accident Compensation: Steps to claiming compensation following death from negligence or disease If someone was responsible for the death of another by accident (such as in an accident at work, road accident industrial disease or medical negligence) or by a deliberate act (criminal injury) – you are likely to have a fatal accident claim […]
Hospital Negligence Causing Mother’s Death During Childbirth Find out in a Q&A – how a son can claim for the death of his mother during childbirth caused by hospital negligence. Mother’s Death During Childbirth Claim Question My daughter died whilst giving birth to her first child, my grandson who is now 4 years old. Her […]
Baby Death Accident Compensation: Claim compensation for the death of an infant in a car accident Find out in a question and answer session how to claim compensation for a baby death accident in a road traffic collision; how to claim for your own personal injury; the type of loss that can be claimed for […]
Fatal Road Accident Claim By Son And Family For Death Of Father Find out in a fatal road accident claim question when a son and other family members can claim for the death of their father in a road traffic accident. We explain the types of fatal accident claim you can make, which family members […]
Motorcycle Death Compensation: Husband killed when car collides with a motorbike Find out in this Q&A how a wife can claim motorcycle death compensation when her husband is killed after a car collides with his motorbike; find out who can claim; what can be claimed with specialist solicitor free online help. Motorcycle Death Compensation Claim […]
Fatal Bus Accident Claim: Daughter Hit By A Bus Causing Brain Injury & Death After A Year Find out how a mother can make a fatal bus accident claim for serious injury to her daughter after being hit by a bus leading to her death after a year. Fatal Bus Accident Claim Question My daughter […]
Fatal Accident Compensation Claim: Online Q&A And FAQ In this article you will find a list of fatal accident compensation claim questions received from clients and online visitors – with direct access to our detailed answers. We include frequently asked questions concerning fatal injuries that you may find of assistance. Types of fatal accident compensation […]
How To Pay Fatal Accident Compensation For The Benefit Of A Child Solicitor explains how old you must be to be considered a child in the eyes of the law; the process that should be followed when a child receives compensation following a fatal accident; the need for a court to decide which compensation monies […]
Fatal Accident Claims Solicitor: How to select a lawyer and fund your legal costs Discover what a fatal accident claims solicitor is, how to find a specialist lawyer, check your solicitor’s expertise and fund your legal fees in the most inexpensive manner. How do you find a specialist fatal accident claims solicitor? There are many […]
Fatal Accident Claim: Compensation for death caused by negligent act, failure to act or criminal act Find out what a fatal accident claim is, when you can claim compensation with examples of the most common types of negligent act in the UK which can cause death Remember – deaths caused by negligent act, negligent default […]
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