Memphis Auto Accident Attorney

Vehicular Manslaughter Claims in Memphis, Tennessee

Vehicular manslaughter is actually a criminal offense involving causing the death of another person through negligence or similar actions in an auto accident. Also referred to as vehicular homicide, this criminal offense may result in serious penalties for the offender, including imprisonment, heavy fines, license suspension, and probation. However, specific penalties may vary from state to state and depending upon the particular jurisdiction.

Have you lost a loved one in an auto accident due to another driver’s negligence or wrongdoing? A Memphis wrongful death attorney at the Law Office of John Whitfield can help you file a claim against the responsible party for your loss. While the offender may face vehicular manslaughter charges, an attorney can help you bring a lawsuit against him or her in civil court. Some of the types of wrongful death claims we handle in relation to motor vehicle accidents include:

• Bus Accidents
• Ambulance Accidents
• Pedestrian Accidents
• Bicycle Accidents
• Boating Accidents
• ATV Rollover Accidents
• Drunk Driving Accidents

Consult Memphis Wrongful Death Lawyer

Our firm understands that losing a loved one is an overwhelming, tragic experience. Really nothing can be done to make up for your loss and return your life to how it used to be. By offering compassionate and competent legal counsel our firm strives to make this time a little easier for you and your family. We will seek financial compensation that can help you with funeral costs and medical expenses, and we can also seek compensation for pain and suffering and the emotional trauma associated with the loss of a loved one. A Memphis auto accident lawyer at our firm can evaluate your particular situation to determine how to best represent your interests and fight on behalf of your lost loved one.

Contact the Law Office of John Whitfield today to talk to a Memphis wrongful death attorney about your claim.