Wrongful Death

Baton Rouge Wrongful Death Lawyer

The loss of a child is devastating, no matter what the circumstances. When the death is caused by someone else's bad behavior--a drunk driver or a careless doctor--it is a double blow. Your child is gone, and in many cases, there are only minor consequences for the person at fault. If you have lost a loved one--a spouse, a parent, or a child--as a result of the negligent or malicious act of another, you may be able to hold that person accountable by filing a wrongful death lawsuit. At the Rothkamm Law Firm, in Baton Rouge, we will help you find the responsible party and get fair compensation.

Experienced Texas and Louisiana Wrongful Death Attorney

Our personal injury attorney, James Rothkamm, has been practicing law for more than fifteen years. He is an experienced trial attorney always ready to fight for his clients. Because he cares about each client, he will work closely with you to prepare your claim for trial, even if ultimately the claim is settled.

Wrongful death and survival actions require an attorney with the experience to prepare a complex and very serious case. We will investigate the circumstances thoroughly in order to prove causation. Additionally, we will work with many expert witnesses--such as economists, medical professionals, and vocational experts--to show the material consequences of the loss.

Wrongful death and survival actions can be brought under many circumstances, including deaths caused by:

Call (225) 336-0056 to Discuss Your Case with a Baton Rouge Wrongful Death Lawyer

If your loved one was killed by a drunk driver on a Louisiana road or if you lost a loved one due to another's carelessness, contact the experienced wrongful death attorney at the Rothkamm Law Firm, in Baton Rouge.

We have helped individuals recover in both Louisiana and East Texas, and offer all of our clients a free initial consultation at our Baton Rouge office.

All personal injury cases are paid on a contingency fee basis. If you do not receive compensation, you do not pay attorney's fees.

Attorney James Rothkamm offers effective criminal defense and personal injury representation to the people of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the East Baton Rouge Parish--including the communities of Lafayette, Lake Charles, New Roads, Houma, Gonzales, Baker, Zachary, and Denham Springs. He also provides environmental defense representation--both civil and criminal--to businesses and individuals in Texas and Louisiana.

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Rothkamm Law Firm
256 East Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Phone: (225) 336-0056

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