Caring, Focused Representation After a Fatal Accident Strikes Your Family
If a tragic car accident, construction accident or other catastrophic event has changed your life, you may ultimately need to focus on financial as well as emotional recovery. Under many circumstances, you may be able to seek compensation under New York wrongful death laws to cover medical and funeral expenses, lost income and other damages.
At Colwell, Colwell & Petroccione, LLP, we treat each individual and family we help with compassion and respect. Equally important, we are always ready to move promptly to investigate what happened and offer a clear picture of your legal options. Please contact our attorneys today for the legal guidance you need in this trying time.
A Single Resource for Legal Help When You Need It Most
Not all law firms are equipped to handle every aspect of a wrongful death claim. Our team brings expertise in estate law together with strong negotiating and trial skills — a combination that helps ease the burden on survivors as we deal with:
- Liability and insurance coverage issues associated with your claim
- Valuing your case according to applicable laws, in view of the full impact of your loss on your financial and personal life
- Procedures in the surrogate's court required to settle the estate of the deceased
Proven Knowledge of Many Types of Accidents and Claims
Our capabilities extend across the spectrum of serious injury and wrongful death claims arising from many types of negligence. You can turn to our Albany wrongful death attorneys with confidence after catastrophic events including:
- Fatal car accidents, trucking accidents and other motor vehicle crashes
- Drownings and other serious swimming pool accidents
- Fatal attacks enabled by negligent security on commercial property
- Deaths due to nursing home abuse or neglect
- Deaths on construction sites and other industrial job sites, many of which involve negligence by parties other than the employer
Turn to a Skilled Schenectady Wrongful Death Attorney Now
We recognize that you may be grieving and vulnerable. The sooner you involve our legal team, the sooner you may be able to reach some level of peace of mind about your financial future. We provide a free case evaluation, and you will owe no attorney fees unless we take legal action for you and earn positive results.





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