Video Summary
- Family members are generally eligible to file a wrongful death case in Missouri.
- Priority for filing is determined by Missouri statute, based on the relationship to the deceased.
- The key factor in filing a case is whether the death resulted from negligence or misconduct by another person.
- Kevin McManus Law assists family members in gathering evidence and investigating accidents.
- While compensation cannot bring back the deceased, it is a means within the civil justice system to hold responsible parties accountable and provide some form of closure to the family.