Yes, families grieving the loss of a loved one can file a wrongful death lawsuit against the at-fault party. According to the Insurance Information Institute, in 2020, head-on collisions represented 10 percent of fatal crashes. When a loved one dies due to a head-on collision, family members may be able to recover damages after filing a wrongful death claim depending on the circumstances of the crash and depending on the relationship of the person filing the lawsuit. Damages may include expenses from the funeral and loss of consortium. It may be important to connect with an experienced attorney to discuss your possible wrongful death claim and the damages you may be entitled to recover.