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Milford Wrongful Death Lawyer

When someone’s actions or negligence leads to the loss of a life, it can leave surviving family members in a state of immense grief. Our Milford, CT wrongful death lawyer understands that losing someone you love before their natural time can add even more pain to an already difficult situation. At Nugent & Bryant, we are dedicated to helping family members obtain a sense of justice for their loved one taken too soon. If you have questions about initiating a wrongful death case, we recommend consulting with our team right away. We are ready to offer advice and what steps to take next.

Wrongful Death Lawyer Milford, CT

Wrongful death cases are lawsuits where someone has lost their life because of the careless or negligent actions of another. The offending party can be a car driver, individual, doctor, medical facility, company, or other entity. While it can be challenging to prove that someone’s conduct caused a death, bringing forward a case of this nature requires a team who knows exactly what they are doing. As our wrongful death attorney explains, in the state of Connecticut, the law requires that four elements must apply for surviving family members to have grounds for filing a wrongful death claim. What needs to be proven is that the death was caused either partially or completely by another party, the responsible party was being negligent or careless, surviving family members were affected by the loss, and there are monetary damages that resulted.

When a life ends before it’s expected time, family members may understandably want to pursue justice in the matter. Our wrongful death attorney is acutely aware of the complex nature of cases like these. It is important that we take the time to get to know you, your family, and the details of what happened to your loved one. We can investigate further into the accident to find out contributing factors and who is liable. A major component of our approach is being accessible to you and any questions you may have along the way. We can be the support when you are feeling weighed down by grief and the legal process. Contact us now for more information.

Why Experience Matters For Wrongful Death Cases

Due to the emotionally-driven nature of wrongful death cases, having a legal team who is experienced in handling these cases is imperative. You can depend on our wrongful death attorney for quality legal representation because:

  • We use both empathy and strategy when helping our clients obtain justice for their loved ones taken too soon.
  • We have been helping victims and their families of injury accidents since 1980, giving us more than 40 years of real-life experience.
  • Case results we have obtained for clients in the past range upwards of $1,250,000, $1,785,368, $3,500,000, $2,000,000 and more.

At Nugent & Bryant, we know that no amount of money can bring back your loved one. At the very least, our Milford wrongful death lawyer can find justice in the matter by holding the offender accountable and ensuring your family does not go through financial hardships while grieving your loss. We are ready to be of support to you and your family today.

 

James J. Nugent

James J. Nugent

Attorney At Law

James J. Nugent is a seasoned personal injury attorney at Nugent & Bryant in North Haven, Connecticut, with over 30 years of experience and more than 75 trials to his credit. A Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, he has been recognized in the Connecticut Super Lawyers® list and holds an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

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Julia A. Nugent

Julia A. Nugent

Attorney At Law

Julia earned their J.D. from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in 1989 and a B.S. from Eastern Michigan University, where they were a co-captain of the Division I swim team. Admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1990, they previously served as a law clerk for the Honorable George…

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Stearns J. Bryant, Jr.

Stearns J. Bryant, Jr.

Attorney At Law

Stearns J. Bryant, Jr. is an experienced probate and estate planning attorney at Nugent & Bryant. Admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1968, he earned his LL.M from the University of Miami School of Law and is a member of both the New Haven County and Connecticut Bar Associations.

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David Bryant

David Bryant

Attorney At law

David S. Bryant is an attorney at The Law Offices of Nugent & Bryant in North Haven, Connecticut, focusing on trusts and estates, estate administration and probate, and estate planning. He is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Elder Law and Estates & Probate sections.

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Patrick Nugent

Patrick Nugent

Attorney At law

Patrick’s legal career began with a prestigious clerkship for the Honorable Gregory Phillips of the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, where he honed his research and writing skills while gaining insight into appellate decision-making. His mathematical background provides him with exceptional analytical abilities that serve clients well in complex cases.

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