What To Do If You Lost a Family Member Due To Another’s Negligence – VA Attorney Tom Fitzgerald 1-888-487-8546 Listen as Tom Fitzgerald discusses what to do if you have had the unfortunate experience of losing a loved one due to the negligence of another person. In Virginia, bringing a claim for the death of someone due to another person’s negligence is called a wrongful death action. A wrongful death claim can be brought by a family member of the deceased. A will does not determine the right to bring a claim in Virginia. In addition to the loss of the family member, a wrongful death claim can also be for loss of income if there are dependents, and for other associated damages. Watch the video to learn more. If you have additional questions regarding bringing a claim for the loss of a family member due to someone else’s negligence, I want you to call me at 1-888-487-8546. I welcome your call. Visit our educational website at , where you can view more videos and media content from our law firm. Kalfus & Nachman Offices in Norfolk, Newport News and Roanoke, Virginia. Also Serving Northeastern North Carolina. 1-888-487-8546 1-888-HURTLINE