Healdsburg Wrongful Death Attorney

What makes a Healdsburg wrongful death case different

Healdsburg sees a unique mix of crash types: out-of-town drivers on unfamiliar wine-country roads, weekend cyclist groups, and Highway 101 commuter traffic. Westside Road and Dry Creek Road are particularly common bicycle-collision locations.

California’s wrongful death statute (CCP § 377.60) is one of the broader statutes in the country in terms of who may bring a claim — spouse, domestic partner, children, and in some cases parents and stepchildren.

Who we represent in Healdsburg wrongful death cases

• Fatal car & truck crashes
• Motorcycle fatalities
• Pedestrian deaths
• Workplace fatalities
• Defective product deaths
• Medical negligence (where allowed)
• Drowning & swimming pool deaths
• Nursing home neglect

What we recover for

• Loss of financial support
• Loss of household services
• Loss of love & companionship
• Funeral & burial expenses
• Pre-death medical bills (survival action)

Where you’ll be treated and where the case is filed

Most Healdsburg clients are treated at Healdsburg District Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional. If the insurer refuses to pay fairly, we file at Cases heard at Sonoma County Superior Court (Santa Rosa) — a courthouse our trial team practices in regularly.

The next step

The free case review takes about 15 minutes. You learn what your case is realistically worth, what to do (and not do) over the next 48 hours, and whether to hire us at all. Most calls happen in the first 72 hours after an accident — that’s when we can do the most to protect the case.