Memphis Wrongful Death Lawyer

Personable & Caring Attorney with Over 30 Years' Experience

Losing a family member to another's actions of negligence, recklessness, or malicious intent is an incomparably devastating experience. Our team at Law Office of Stephen R. Leffler, P.C. has been representing clients facing loss and injury for decades. We have more than 30 years of experience. We are known for our caring, effective, knowledgeable advocacy-combining a big law firm experience with a small firm feel. If you lost a loved one and would like to learn more about your options from a legal standpoint, we encourage you to contact us for more information.

Tennessee Wrongful Death Lawsuits

In Tennessee, a wrongful death lawsuit asserts that the defendant caused the death of another individual-either due to recklessness, negligence, and malicious intent. Examples of situations from which a wrongful death lawsuit might arise include medical malpractice, slip and falls, construction site accidents, truck accidents, car accidents, and more.

How Long Do I Have to File a Wrongful Death Claim in Tennessee?

Tennessee laws are strict in regards to wrongful death lawsuits. The "statute of limitations" in the state is one year. This means-generally speaking, with only a few exceptions-that you have one year from the date of the victim's death to file a claim.

It is important to speak with a Memphis wrongful death lawyer well before this deadline. Our team is happy to answer your questions about personal injury and to tell you more about your options. We are here to serve you at this difficult time.

Compassionate Legal Support from Our Memphis Wrongful Death Attorneys

Dealing with the loss of a loved one due to someone else's negligence or misconduct is a devastating experience. Our Memphis wrongful death lawyer understands the emotional and financial challenges you may be facing during this difficult time. With over 30 years of experience, Attorney Stephen R. Leffler is dedicated to providing personable and caring legal support to help you seek justice for your loved one.

When pursuing a wrongful death lawsuit in Tennessee, it's crucial to have a knowledgeable and experienced attorney on your side. Attorney Leffler has a deep understanding of Tennessee wrongful death laws and will work tirelessly to hold the responsible party accountable for their actions.

Call Law Office of Stephen R. Leffler, P.C. (901) 509-9112or contact us onlineto arrange for a free consultation with our experienced Memphis wrongful death team