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When a Loved One is Lost
Justice and Accountability Matter

Experienced wrongful death attorney serving families throughout Ohio in their time of tragedy

Available 24/7 for urgent matters | No fees unless we recover for you

Understanding Your Tragic Loss

Nothing can replace the loss of a loved one. Our role is to seek justice and hold responsible parties accountable.

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The Tragedy

Losing a family member due to someone else's negligence is devastating. You're facing grief, financial uncertainty, and questions about what happened and why.

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Your Rights

Under Ohio law, surviving family members have the right to seek compensation when negligence causes a wrongful death. Justice means accountability.

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Our Commitment

We handle your case with compassion and respect while aggressively pursuing the compensation your family deserves.

Why Families Trust Terry W. Posey

30+
Years of Experience

Over three decades representing Ohio families in wrongful death cases

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Recovered for Families

Millions secured for families who lost loved ones to negligence

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Compassionate Service

Every family receives personal attention during this difficult time

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Unless We Win

No attorney fees unless we recover compensation for your family

Wrongful Death Cases We Handle

We represent families in all types of wrongful death cases throughout Ohio

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Auto Accidents

Car, truck, and motorcycle accidents caused by negligent drivers

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Medical Malpractice

Deaths resulting from medical errors, misdiagnosis, or negligent care

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Workplace Accidents

Fatal injuries on construction sites or in dangerous work environments

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Premises Liability

Deaths from dangerous property conditions or inadequate security

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Defective Products

Deaths caused by unsafe consumer products or equipment failure

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Nursing Home Abuse

Deaths resulting from neglect or abuse in care facilities

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Compensation Available Under Ohio Law

While no amount of money can replace your loved one, Ohio law provides for various types of compensation to help surviving family members.

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Economic Damages

  • Medical expenses incurred before death
  • Funeral and burial costs
  • Lost wages and future earnings
  • Loss of benefits (pension, insurance)
  • Loss of household services
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Non-Economic Damages

  • Loss of love, companionship, and society
  • Loss of parental guidance and protection
  • Mental anguish and suffering
  • Loss of consortium
  • Pain and suffering before death
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Punitive Damages

  • Available in cases of willful or wanton misconduct
  • Designed to punish and deter similar conduct
  • May significantly increase compensation
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Ohio Wrongful Death Law

Ohio's wrongful death statute provides specific rights to surviving family members when negligence causes a death.

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Time Limits

Generally, you have two years from the date of death to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Ohio. Missing this deadline means losing your right to compensation forever.

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Who Can File

The personal representative of the deceased's estate must bring the claim. Compensation goes to surviving spouse, children, parents, or next of kin.

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Proving the Case

We must prove that negligence or wrongful conduct caused your loved one's death, and that surviving family members suffered damages as a result.

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How We Handle Your Case

A compassionate, thorough approach to seeking justice

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Free Consultation

We listen to your story, answer your questions, and explain your rights under Ohio law. There's no cost or obligation.

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Investigation

We thoroughly investigate what happened, gather evidence, consult experts, and identify all responsible parties.

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Filing Your Claim

We prepare and file all necessary legal documents, working with the estate representative to pursue your family's claim.

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Negotiation

We negotiate aggressively with insurance companies and defendants to secure maximum compensation for your family.

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Trial if Necessary

If a fair settlement isn't reached, we're prepared to take your case to trial and present it to a jury.

Get the Justice Your Family Deserves

Time limits apply. Contact us today for a free, confidential consultation about your wrongful death case.

Available 24/7 | No fees unless we win | Serving all of Ohio