San Francisco Bay Area Wrongful Death Attorney

San Francisco | Oakland | San Rafael | San Jose CA

When a loved one dies suddenly because of an accident, the family faces extraordinary grief and a wide range of legal matters to settle. If your relative was killed in a wrongful death accident, turn the legal matters over to a wrongful death lawyer at the Weber & Nierenberg law firm.

A Tradition of Compassionate, Personalized Service

To discuss your wrongful death claim with an experienced San Francisco Bay Area personal injury lawyer, please call attorney Joe Nierenberg toll free at 1-866-288-6010 or e-mail us for a free, confidential consultation.

Experienced Bay Area Wrongful Death Lawyer

Whatever type of accident caused your loved one's death, our wrongful death law firm has the compassion and skill to investigate the cause, listen to your concerns and handle all the legal issues associated with wrongful death claims.

We will investigate the accident and determine all liable parties.
We will set up the estate and help the family determine the heirs who have a claim.
We will work with the family to determine the losses, including loss of economic support, medical expenses incurred because of the accident, and loss of the victim's care, comfort and society.
We can help the family with funeral arrangements and with obtaining grief counseling.

Our wrongful death attorneys have handled many types of wrongful death claims. You can feel confident in and comfortable with our ability to vigorously protect your interests.

When the insurance company or public entity disputes who is at fault for the accident or when the settlement offer is insufficient to compensate you for your losses, we will file a lawsuit and take your case to trial.

Contact a Northern California Wrongful Death Lawyer

If you have lost a loved one because of an accident or defective product, you should seek experienced counsel.

For a free consultation to discuss your wrongful death claim with an attorney who has extensive experience handling all types of accident claims, including claims involving serious injury and death, call us toll free at 1-866-288-6010 or, if you prefer, fill out our intake form and we will contact you.

Recent Examples of How We Have Helped Our Wrongful Death Clients

$3,000,000

We represented the family of an 8-year-old who drowned during her swim class at a public pool in Contra Costa County. We proved to the defendant that the drowning would not have occurred if the pool staff had followed their stated protocols for pool safety. The settlement included a memorial established in honor of our clients' daughter.

$2,300,000

We represented the surviving husband and two college-age children of a 50 year-old woman who was crossing the street within a crosswalk, when she was struck and killed by a SamTrans bus. We were able to negotiate the settlement after a year of litigation.

$2,250,000

We represented the surviving husband and two adult children of a 56-year-old who was crossing the street within a crosswalk when she was struck and killed by a San Francisco Municipal Railway bus. After one and a half years of litigation, Muni admitted liability and settled the lawsuit.

$825,000

In this medical malpractice case, we represented the wife and children of a man who complained to his primary care physician for a year of upper respiratory infections and bronchitis. The physician failed to order needed tests or refer the patient to the necessary specialists, who could have revealed that he had leukemia.

$650,000

We represented the adult children of a 78-year-old who was pushing a shopping cart at a retail store when she tripped on merchandise left in the aisle and broke her hip. During surgery to repair her hip, she suffered a stroke, which led to her death. The case settled the day before trial was to begin.

Free Initial Consultation

Schedule a free evaluation of your wrongful death claim by calling us toll free at 1-866-288-6010 or, if you prefer, filling out our intake form and having us contact you. You have no obligation to hire us when you receive this evaluation. If you hire us, we will get paid only after we recover money for you.

At the Weber & Nierenberg law firm, our lawyers can protect your interests after a serious accident, including a motorcycle or auto accident, that resulted in serious injury. With offices throughout northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, including San Francisco, San Rafael, Oakland and San Jose, we represent clients throughout the communities in and around the East Bay, North Bay and South Bay, including San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Sacramento, Napa, Santa Rosa, San Rafael, Berkeley, Richmond, Fremont, Hayward, Modesto, Stockton, San Mateo, Santa Cruz and Walnut Creek.

Free Initial Consultations

Contact us for a free evaluation of your personal injury or wrongful death claim. You have no obligation to hire us when you receive this evaluation. If you hire us, we only get paid after we recover compensation for you. Call Us Today. 1-866-288-6010