If your loved one has tragically passed away due to a workplace accident in Carrickfergus, you may be entitled to claim compensation for both the emotional and financial impact of your loss. Kearney Law Group can help you claim compensation with no upfront costs and a completely risk-free process.
A workplace fatality claim allows the family or dependents of a deceased person to seek compensation for their loss when the death occurred due to workplace negligence or unsafe working conditions.
If the fatality resulted from the employer’s failure to maintain a safe working environment or adhere to safety regulations, we can help you hold the responsible party accountable. Compensation can cover funeral costs, loss of financial support, emotional distress, and other long-term needs caused by the tragic death.
Workplace fatalities can occur for various reasons, including:
Even if the accident seems straightforward, we are here to help you understand your rights and pursue a claim for full compensation.
If your loved one has passed away in a workplace accident, you may be entitled to claim for:
You won’t need to pay anything to begin your claim. We’ll take care of everything, and you only move forward if you're happy with our advice.
We have a strong track record of securing compensation for families affected by workplace accidents across Carrickfergus. We know how to navigate the legal complexities of workplace fatality claims.
Some firms take a cut from your compensation, we don’t. The full amount we help you recover stays with you. That’s our promise.
We’ll review your case and explain your options at no cost. There’s no pressure to proceed, just clear and honest advice from the start.
We keep you informed from start to finish with timely updates, clear explanations, and honest answers.
Although “No Win, No Fee” isn’t allowed in Carrickfergus, we offer a legal and safe option that gives you the same peace of mind. You’ll be covered by special insurance that protects you from legal costs if your claim doesn’t succeed.
No matter where you are in Carrickfergus, we’re here to help. Our friendly, professional team is ready to support you in person, by phone, or online—whatever works best for you.
A workplace fatality claim allows the family or dependents of a deceased person to seek compensation for the loss caused by a workplace accident, where the death was caused by negligence or unsafe working conditions.
The compensation amount depends on factors such as funeral expenses, loss of financial dependency, emotional distress, and long-term financial needs. We’ll provide a clearer estimate once we review your case.
In Carrickfergus, you generally have three years from the date of the fatal accident to make a claim. However, it’s best to contact us as soon as possible to ensure we gather all necessary evidence.
You’ll need evidence such as medical records, accident reports, police reports, witness statements, funeral expenses, and any relevant documentation to build a strong case.
Yes, funeral and burial costs can be claimed as part of your workplace fatality claim.
If the fatality was caused by unsafe working conditions, we can help you pursue a claim against the employer or responsible authority for negligence.
Yes. Even if the deceased was partially responsible, you can still claim compensation under the principle of contributory negligence.
Yes, if you were financially dependent on the deceased, you can claim compensation for lost income, pensions, and other financial support that the deceased would have provided.
If the responsible party is uninsured, we can help you pursue a claim through the relevant insurance or other legal avenues.
Yes, you can claim for emotional distress, grief, and the psychological trauma caused by the death of your loved one.
The length of time varies depending on the complexity of the case. Some claims are settled quickly, while others may take longer. We’ll keep you updated throughout the process.
We will thoroughly investigate the incident and gather evidence to challenge any defense and ensure the responsible party is held accountable.
If the fatality occurred within the last three years, you may still be eligible to file a claim. Contact us to discuss your options.
You can claim for funeral costs, loss of financial support, emotional distress, and other expenses caused by the fatality.
Most claims settle outside of court, but if the case goes to trial, we will represent you and guide you through the legal process.
Yes. Psychological harm such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD caused by the loss of a loved one can be included in your compensation claim.
Contact us by phone, email, or through our online form. We’ll offer free advice and guide you through every step of your claim.
We specialize in fatal injury claims and guarantee no upfront fees, clear legal advice, and 100% of the compensation going to you. Let us help you get the justice your loved one deserves.
Kearney Law Group specialises in legal services relating to Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence. We are committed to achieving the best results for our clients.
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