Types of Compensation Available in Missouri Wrongful Death Cases

Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence or wrongful act is devastating. At Bruntrager & Billings, P.C., our St. Louis wrongful death lawyers understand that while no amount of money can replace your loved one, Missouri law allows certain family members to pursue wrongful death claims to recover damages. Understanding the types of compensation available can help your family seek justice and financial stability during this difficult time. Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Missouri? Missouri law specifies who can bring wrongful death claims. Typically, the following relatives have priority:Spouse Children ParentsIf none of these relatives exist,...