The loss of a loved one is a devastating event. If your loved one’s death was caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation.
At Braithwaite Boyle, we understand the pain and suffering that comes with the loss of a loved one. Our team is dedicated to helping you seek justice and obtain the compensation you deserve. We’ll work closely with you to understand the circumstances of your loved one’s death and build a strong case on your behalf.
Our team has worked with many clients over the years as they navigate a wrongful death suit. Navigating the legal process while grieving can be incredibly stressful, and we want to take the stress of the legal process out of the picture. Our compassionate and understanding lawyers will work tirelessly to get you the compensation you deserve for the wrongful death of your loved ones. We will ensure that all the legal work is taken care of so you can focus on your family in this difficult time.
John Smith
“Personal injury lawyers are not all the same. Ken Braithwaite knows what it is like to be critically injured in an accident. The most important consideration when choosing.”
Cathy Egras
“Unlucky me I have to had to used this law company twice. Lucky for me. Stephanie, Kathryn are absolutely amazing, both times they have been so professional, helpful, calming. They took care of everything so I could work on my recovery. I would definitely recommend this law firm !!! Thank you so much for representing me.”
Eileen
“I highly recommend James Dow. he is an amazing lawyer. very straightforward with you and with insurance companies.. let them know Eileen recommended him.. you won't be sorry at the end of the day.”
Breanna W
“Braithwaite and Boyle was extremely helpful. I would like to give a huge thanks to James for handling my case with so much care and support. As a teenager/young adult I had no idea what to do or where to start after my accident. This firm works with you and for your best interest. I would highly recommend them. Great hospitality.”
James Reid
“I want to thank James Dow and Katherine Burt for there kindness and support after my motorcycle accident, James for taking the time to drive over to hours from his office to meet with me and to Katherine for her time and professionalism working on my claim. She was always very clear and considerate from the very beginning to the end making sure that l received a decent settlement. I would definitely recommend Braithwaite Boyle."
Selina (Sphynxee)
"Everyone here is phenomenal, kind and attentive to your needs during your legal processes. Especially after such an intense incident as an accident. As of today I've just finished up with my claim, Katherine helped me through the entire process, and explained each step as we went through it. She checked in regularly as I did the 2 years of physio."
Natasha Fryzuk
"James H. Dow and his team went above and beyond! I didn’t know what to expect in terms of a settlement in my case which was essentially a hit and run, but I am more than pleased with the results! I am so grateful to James for his excellent work on my claim."
Laurie McIlravey
"We had the good fortune of having James Dow work on our personal injury settlement after a vehicle accident in 2016. He was very forthright from the beginning, and we appreciated his direct approach, his candor, and honesty."
Meeshell Kurtz
"They were caring, compassionate and understanding on the phone and set a meeting with me to get an understanding of the whole situation. Once I was accepted as a client, it was a very easy and flexible process. I only had to travel to Calgary one time for an in person meeting. After that it was all able to be done over the phone or by zoom meeting."
Kayla Anderson
"I had a lovely and easy experience working with Melina. She offered me peace of mind and was very kind. I had some anxieties about the process but she made it very calm. I would highly recommend working with them, it was a pleasure speaking with everyone there."
Susan Sgarbossa
"Want to give a huge thanks to Melina and Timiza for their constant guidance and support throughout my motor vehicle accident claim. The level of care, kindness and professionalism is above and beyond exceptional."
Carla Perry
"Melina and Tamiza were wonderful to work with . They were compassionate and supportive , and very open and communicative through out the entire process .If it wasn’t for Melina I wouldn’t have gotten certain treatments that helped my healing process and I am forever grateful for her."
Shaelean Bachmier
"I worked with my lawyer, Melina D, for 3 and a half years to settle my case (during the pandemic). She was fantastic. Great communication with me, answered all my questions and was so persoanalble. I felt heard and respected which was really great since I had to drop out of university die to my injuries and struggled to find a job with my limitations from the injuries."
Irene Mukasa
"Melina is an amazing lawyer, she helped me settle my case with amazing results. Everything was very professional and went very smoothly. I highly recommend using Melina and her team."
Shawna Ford
"Accidents are initially shocking and disruptive and nothing more disruptive then when this changed my day to day life. With the support of Melina Djulancic and her Legal Assistant Tamiza and everyone else from my initial call I quickly felt at ease and confident that my case was in good hands."
Queenie Beautiful
"Amazing experience! The staff at the office were very warm and friendly in a veryprofessional way. It was the most beautiful experience I've had with a lawyer office and a lawyer."
S.J Kelly
"Staff are absolutely amazing. So caring and supportive through a very stressful situation. Everyone is helpful, prompt and made this whole situation easier to deal with. Melaina is great! Highly recommend this firm to everyone needing to settle an accident injury claim."
Leyla Dedic
"Melina and Tamiza were a great pleasure to work with, always thoughtful and always willing to explain every detail and any questions I had. Would recommend them to anyone looking for professional amazing service! Thank you!!!!"
Wrongful death occurs when someone’s death is caused by the negligence or wrongful conduct of another. This can include motor vehicle accidents or other types of negligence.
In most wrongful death situations, the surviving spouse, Adult Interdependent Partner (AIP), children, siblings, or parents of the deceased can file a wrongful death claim.
Our team will work to gather all necessary evidence for your wrongful death claim. We will gather evidence such as medical records, police reports, witness statements, and financial records.
The length of the legal process for a wrongful death claim can vary depending on several factors, including the complexity of the case and the insurance company’s cooperation.
Yes, you may be able to recover compensation for emotional distress caused by the loss of a loved one.
Our team will work with you to ensure that you are being offered a fair settlement. We will navigate the legal process and fight for the compensation you deserve.
If you believe that your loved one’s death was the result of negligence or wrongful behaviour of someone else, it’s important to consult with a lawyer as soon as possible. We can help you understand your legal rights and options in this time of grief.
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