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Fatal & Serious Injury Accidents

Car accident deaths can be devastating for families, friends, and communities. If you have lost a loved one in a car crash, you should consult with the compassionate fatal accident attorneys at Buckley Wynne & Parese. For a free, comprehensive consultation, call us today at (800) 445-2278.

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Fatal Car Accidents in Connecticut

Here at Buckley Wynne Parese, we understand the devastation of the loss of a loved one. We especially recognize the frustrations and anger when the loss is a result of someone’s negligent actions involving a motor vehicle. The financial and emotional ramifications can be overwhelming. Our attorneys and staff are fully dedicated to assisting you and your family during this difficult time. Call us today.

Compensation After the Loss of a Loved One

The losses from the death of a loved one may result in the loss of a provider/parent or the potential loss of earnings of a young person. It is essential that you contact a lawyer as soon as possible to (1) preserve evidence (2) conduct an investigation (3) create a legal entity to pursue damages and (4) to fight for justice for the deceased and the family that remains behind.

The recovery of damage will be out of a “fault” analysis.

The elements that may be recovered:

  • Medical and financial costs and burdens
  • Earning capacity
  • Loss of life enjoyment
  • Loss of care and support
  • Companionship and Consortium
  • Emotion and mental anguish
  • Conscious pain and suffering

Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents by the Numbers

Fatalities (United States)

2016

2017

Total

37,806

37,133

Alcohol-Impaired

10,996

10,874

Restraint Used

11,376

11,388

Restraint Not Used

10,514

10,076

 

Fatalities (Connecticut)

2016

2017

Total

304

278

Alcohol-Impaired

116

120

Car & Truck Accidents
Car & Truck Accidents

If you were injured in a car collision – Rear End, Head-On, Sideswipe, Etc. – you should contact a personal injury attorney. Contacting a lawyer is the first step toward recovering everything you are entitled to under the law.

Distracted Driving Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents

Each year thousands of people are injured in motorcycle & bicycle accidents. If you are one of them, call the experienced motorcycle accident attorneys at Buckley Wynne & Parese to resolve your case quickly and efficiently.

Distracted Driving Accidents
Distracted Driving Accidents

If you have been injured as a result of a distracted driving accident, involving a distracted driver or texting and driving wreck, you may be entitled to financial compensation, for both damages to your vehicle and the injuries you sustained.

Drunk Driving Lawyer, DUI
Drunk Driving Lawyer, DUI

The sad reality is that almost all of us have been impacted by drunk driving. Approximately one in three traffic deaths in our country involve a drunk driver. Connecticut is in the top five states with the highest percentage of fatal accidents involving drunk drivers.

Fatal & Serious Injury Accidents
Fatal & Serious Injury Accidents

Car accident deaths can be devastating for families, friends, and communities. If you have lost a loved one in a car crash, you should consult with the compassionate fatal accident attorneys at Buckley Wynne & Parese. For a free, comprehensive consultation, call us today at (800) 445-2278.

Uninsured & Underinsured Coverage
Uninsured & Underinsured Coverage

Connecticut law requires uninsured/underinsured coverage on every motor vehicle policy sold in the state. Uninsured and underinsured motorist cases often involve significant investigation. Many of these cases involve insurers who will do everything they can to lower their total payout after an accident.

Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents

If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident contact the law office of Buckley Wynne & Parese. We have years of experience handling pedestrian accident cases throughout Connecticut.

Hit and Run Accidents
Hit-and-Run Accidents

If you are the victim of a hit and run, there may be insurance that will protect you. Contact Buckley Wynne & Parese to help you understand your situation.

Rideshare Accidents
Rideshare Accidents

The experienced Connecticut Taxi and Ride Share accident attorneys at Buckley Wynne & Parese have a long and successful track record of helping injured victims and their families secure just compensation for all of their losses.

Plane Crash Injury
Plane Crash Injury

Because of the intensive procedure these plane crash cases tend to follow, you will need an experienced and knowledgeable attorney at Buckley Wynne & Parese Personal Injury Attorneys.

Bicycle Accidents
Bicycle Accidents

Each year thousands of people are injured in bicycle accidents. If you are one of them, call the experienced bicycle accident attorneys at Buckley Wynne & Parese to resolve your case quickly and efficiently.

School Bus, Bus Stop & School Crossing Accident
School Bus, Bus Stop & School Crossing Accident

Children are injured in school bus-related incidents every day. If your child was injured while riding the school bus, getting on or off the bus, or while crossing the street, contact Buckley Wynne & Parese immediately.

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