Wrongful Death Law Firm
Wrongful Death Should Never Happen. When It Does, We Hold Them Accountable.
Losing someone you love because of someone else’s reckless or intentional actions is a nightmare no family should face. When a life is stolen due to negligence, Rad Law Firm steps in—to fight back, demand justice, and deliver answers.
What Is a Wrongful Death Claim?
A wrongful death claim arises when another person, business, or entity causes someone’s death through negligence, recklessness, or intentional harm. Unlike typical personal injury cases, wrongful death lawsuits are filed by surviving family members or the victim’s estate—not the injured person themselves.
These claims often stem from:
🚗 Fatal car, truck, or motorcycle accidents
💼 Workplace negligence
🏥 Medical malpractice
🔧 Defective products
💥 Violent or criminal acts
Most Fatal Accidents Are Preventable. That’s What Makes Them So Devastating.
We’ve seen it time and time again—companies cutting corners, drivers ignoring the rules, and medical professionals making deadly errors. Behind every wrongful death case is a tragedy that didn’t have to happen.
And that’s exactly why Rad Law Firm exists.
You Focus on Healing. We’ll Handle the Legal Battle.
We know you’re overwhelmed, grieving, and unsure where to turn. Our experienced wrongful death attorneys will take over every part of the legal process—gathering evidence, proving liability, calculating damages, and fighting to secure:
💰 Full compensation for funeral and burial costs
🧾 Loss of income and future financial support
😢 Pain, suffering, and emotional distress
🧒 Loss of companionship, parental guidance, or spousal support
🛑 Punitive damages in extreme cases
To Win a Wrongful Death Claim, We Prove Negligence. And We Do It Relentlessly.
There are five key elements we must prove in a wrongful death case:
Duty of Care – The defendant had a legal responsibility to act with care
Breach of Duty – They failed to meet that responsibility
Cause in Fact – Their actions directly caused the death
Proximate Cause – The outcome was foreseeable based on their conduct
Damages – The family suffered financial and emotional losses
We know how to build these cases from the ground up—and we fight like hell to win them.
Time Is Not On Your Side.
In Texas, you have 2 years from the date of death to file a wrongful death claim. Some exceptions may apply—but waiting only helps the defense.
📍 Offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, Brownsville, and Los Angeles
📞 Call Rad Law Firm at 972-661-1111 for a FREE, confidential case review.
No fees. No pressure. Just answers—and the aggressive legal firepower your family deserves.
Frequently Asked Questions
The surviving spouse, adult children or parent to the deceased person may file a wrongful Death claim in the state of Texas.
Wrongful Death claims can also be filed by a legally adopted child or the parent of the adopted child can file a claim with the death of their adopted child.
Siblings cannot file a claim on another sibling, whether biological or adopted.
A person who has been adopted cannot file a claim for the wrongful death of their biological parent.
- Loss of income and earning capacity
- Mental and emotional distress, pain and suffering
- Lost inheritance, including the earning potential for an average lifespan
- Lost love, comfort and companionship
- Medical and funeral expenses
- Lost care, maintenance, support and advice the deceased would have provided the family
- Punitive Damages or exemplary damages. Punitive damages are intended to send a message that this gross negligence or intentional wrongdoing will not be tolerated.
You must be able to prove negligence meaning that someone didn’t do something that they should have done or someone did something they shouldn’t have done and these actions led to a death.