On December 19, a driver hit and killed a man on the side of the road. CBS DFW reports that the man was trying to assist his wife with her broken down car near 3300 Highway 170 eastbound when a passing car struck the man, killing him at the scene. Authorities stated that the man who was killed was 57-year-old Richard Perrin. His children were in the car at the time of the incident but there is no information on whether they were injured at the scene.
Wrongful Death
When someone you love has been killed by a negligent driver, you still have rights. You have the right to bring suit against the driver to receive compensation. Of course, no amount of money can bring back your loved one. However, compensation can assist you with burial costs, financial support for loss of income, and loss of consortium.
How to File a Wrongful Death Suit
Filing a wrongful death suit can be complicated. The first step is to meet with an experienced attorney who understands the process. Joe at Lucé Law, PC has helped countless clients with their wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits. You come in for a consultation and discuss your case. After hearing the facts, Joe will discuss your options and how to proceed. During this difficult time, you need to rely on knowledgeable individuals to assist you.
If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of others, contact Lucé Law, PC today. Contact us online or call (972) 632-1300 to schedule your initial consultation.
