If the decedent would have had a valid personal injury case and have been entitled to compensation had they lived, but their life was cut short due to the negligence of the defendant, then you need an attorney who specializes in these types of personal injuries and wrongful death cases. A lawyer from Maho Prentice, LLP can help you recover damages such as:
Medical expenses
Funeral and burial costs
Loss of income
Loss of future earnings
Loss of the decedent’s companionship and protection
The mental pain and suffering the decedent experienced before their untimely death
Damages for pain and suffering compensate the family members and dependents for the emotional distress they have experienced. If you have suffered shock or trauma as a result of your loved one’s death, then call Maho Prentice, LLP to schedule a consultation with an attorney in Santa Barbara.