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Wrongful Death Attorneys in North Carolina

When someone's life is taken by another's negligence or recklessness, the family left behind deserves more than condolences. They deserve accountability. NXTGen Law Group has secured a $1.25 million wrongful death settlement for a North Carolina family.

Notable result

$1.25 million wrongful death settlement

In 2023, NXTGen Law Group, alongside co-counsel Ben Crump and Harry Daniels, secured a $1.25 million settlement for a Greensboro family whose children were assaulted by a property manager at an apartment complex. The case drew national attention, including coverage on Roland Martin Unfiltered.

Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is different.

Wrongful death case settlement representing NXTGen Law Group advocacy

NC Wrongful Death Law

North Carolina's Wrongful Death Act is codified at NC General Statute section 28A-18-2. The claim must be filed by the personal representative of the deceased's estate. Statute of limitations: Two years from the date of death.

What Damages Are Available

  • Projected future earnings of the deceased
  • Medical and hospital expenses from injury until death
  • Conscious pain and suffering between injury and death
  • Value of services, protection, care, and companionship
  • Funeral and burial expenses

The $1.25 Million Settlement

In 2023, NXTGen Law Group, alongside co-counsel Ben Crump and Harry Daniels, secured a $1.25 million settlement on behalf of a Greensboro family. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is different.

Common Wrongful Death Situations

  • Car accident deaths caused by a negligent or impaired driver
  • Tractor-trailer accident fatalities
  • Deaths caused by premises hazards
  • Medical malpractice deaths
  • Product liability deaths

Frequently asked questions

The personal representative of the deceased's estate, not individual family members directly.

These cases typically take 12-36 months from filing to resolution.

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Greensboro trial attorney Jason L. Keith of NXTGENLAWGROUP joins Roland Martin Unfiltered to discuss representing the family of two Black children assaulted by an apartment manager at a Sagefield Garden Apartments pool. Co-counsel includes Ben Crump and Harry Daniels.

This page is general information only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Every case is different.