Personal Injury
Kingsley Napley LLP
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We - Fatal Accident & Wrongful Death Specialists | Home | Services | Personal Injury | Fatal Accidents | Wrongful Death | Dependency Claims | Contact Fatal Accident Claim Settled for £450,000 - Case Study Navigation: Personal Injury > Fatal Accidents > Case Studies Publication Date: 2024 Practice Area: Personal Injury & Fatal Accidents £450,000 Fatal Settlement: We secured £450,000 for the family of a victim who was killed in a preventable fatal accident, providing essential financial support during their time of overwhelming grief and loss. Preventable Tragedy: The fatal accident was entirely preventable and resulted from negligence, safety failures, or reckless conduct that directly caused the death of our client's loved one. Family Breadwinner Loss: The deceased was a vital breadwinner for their family, providing essential financial support, household income, and stability that has been suddenly and tragically lost through the fatal accident. Liability Establishment: Our investigation established clear liability for the fatal accident, demonstrating that the death was caused by the negligent actions or safety failures of the responsible parties. Dependency Impact: The family was significantly dependent on the deceased for financial support, household management, childcare, and emotional support that can never be replaced following their tragic death. Financial Consequences: The death has created immediate and long-term financial hardship for the surviving family members who have lost their primary source of income and financial security. Life Insurance Replacement: The settlement helps to replace the financial security that would have been provided by the deceased's continued earning capacity and contributions to the family's welfare. Future Earnings Loss: We conducted detailed analysis of the deceased's earning potential, career prospects, and the financial support they would have provided to their family throughout their working life and retirement.