Oklahoma City Fatal Car Accident Attorneys
Holding Negligent Drivers Responsible for Their Actions
Losing a loved one in a fatal car accident is a heart-wrenching experience. At DM Injury Law, we recognize the challenges and grief this traumatic event brings to families. We are here to provide unwavering support and advocacy during this difficult time.
If your loved one died in a car accident in Oklahoma City, we will help you fight for justice. Our team of Oklahoma City fatal car accident lawyers is ready to secure the compensation you deserve to ease financial burdens and hold responsible parties accountable.
Schedule your free consultation with our experts today. We are a contingency-fee-based law firm, which means you don’t have to pay unless we win.
Call (405) 900-9000 or contact us online today for a free consultation.
Our Case Results
At DM Injury Law, we have fought tirelessly for families affected by tragic car accidents. Here’s how we’ve made a difference for others:
- $4,000,000: Our client was tragically killed in a collision caused by a truck breakdown.
- $3,500,000: A high school athlete lost their life due to a reckless driver while on the way to football practice.
- $1,600,000: A fatal T-bone accident occurred during a vacation due to another driver’s negligence.
When you work with us, you place your trust in a team that has achieved life-changing results.
Common Causes of Fatal Car Wrecks
In 2021, Oklahoma’s Department of Public Safety reported there were 762 fatalities from car accidents. Understanding the causes of fatal accidents can help prevent future tragedies. The catastrophic accidents we handle often involve the following factors:
- Distracted Driving
- Speeding and Reckless Driving
- Driving Under the Influence
- Defective Vehicle Parts
- Poorly Maintained Roads
Our Oklahoma City fatal car accident attorneys are here to uncover the truth about your accident. We have a full staff of investigators, case managers, and medical records specialists who are well-versed in holding at-fault parties accountable.
Call (405) 900-9000 or contact us online today for a free consultation.
Car Accident Laws in Oklahoma
Navigating Oklahoma’s legal landscape can be complex, especially when dealing with grief. Here’s what you must know about fatal car accident cases in Oklahoma City:
Oklahoma is a Comparative Fault State
The victim can be at partial fault for an accident. Compensation is awarded based on each party’s percentage of fault. For example, if a plaintiff is found to be 20% at fault, they can recover 80% of the total compensation.
Learn more about Oklahoma’s combative negligence laws.
2-Year Statute of Limitations
You have 2 years from the date of the accident to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Taking swift legal action ensures your case is filed within this critical period. Our team ensures every detail is handled precisely and within deadlines so you can focus on your family.
Read More: Oklahoma’s statute of limitations for car accidents
Damages You Can Seek After a Wrongful Death Accident in Oklahoma
After losing a loved one, seeking rightful compensation can provide financial relief and give you and your family a sense of justice. Families may recover damages for the following:
- Loss of income and future wages
- Medical expenses
- Funeral and burial costs
- Property damage
- Pain and suffering
- PTSD
- Loss of parental, filial, or marital care
Recover costs for damaged vehicles or other property involved in the accident.
Our wrongful death lawyers in Oklahoma City will work diligently to maximize the compensation you and your family deserve.
Mike’s Got This! Schedule Your Free Consultation!
As your OKC fatal car wreck attorneys, we will diligently handle your case so you can focus on healing. Trust our team to seek the settlement or verdict and justice that you and your family deserve.
Tell us your story over a free consultation. You don’t pay us unless we win.
Call (405) 900-9000 or contact us online today for a free consultation.
Past results obtained on behalf of clients afford no guarantee of future results, and every case is different and must be judged based on its own merits.