You may have grounds for a personal injury lawsuit if a member of your immediate family died in a truck accident in North Carolina. North Carolina’s wrongful death law allows the family of someone who has died due to another party’s “wrongful act, neglect or default” to seek financial compensation losses, including:
- Medical expenses
- Funeral costs
- Pain and suffering
- Loss of future income and benefits
- Loss of household services
- Loss of care, companionship, and consortium
