Understanding Michigan Wrongful Death Claims

Grieving for an unexpected loss of a loved one is always difficult for families. When that loss results from someone acting negligently, making a preventable mistake, or violating safety protocols, the grief is often mixed with confusion, anger, and the desire for answers. Over the years, we have seen families struggle through this exact combination of emotions, usually feeling overwhelmed by a legal system they never expected to navigate. After experiencing tragedy, families can feel uncertain about their rights when making claims against those responsible. Wrongful death law in Michigan has its own complex rules, procedures, and timelines that only become evident after tragedy strikes.

This article is intended to provide Michigan residents with an in-depth explanation of how wrongful death claims work in our state. Here you’ll learn what qualifies as “wrongful death” under Michigan law, who can file the claim, what compensation may be available, and why early legal advice should not be underestimated. Our goal is to provide clarity during an emotionally trying timeframe, not overwhelm you with legal jargon. In our experience, families appreciate straightforward guidance—something that helps them feel grounded when everything else feels uncertain.

For more than three decades, The Law Office of John T. Alexander has represented Michigan families involved in wrongful death and fatal accident cases. Renowned trial attorney John T. Alexander has earned recognition, including Michigan Super Lawyers status, Million Dollar Advocates Forum lifetime membership, and National Top 100 Trial Attorney designations. His practice was founded on one basic tenet: families deserve answers, accountability, and strong legal protection right from the start. We have found that early involvement often makes the difference between families feeling powerless and families feeling supported.

If you have concerns regarding potential wrongful death claims anywhere in Michigan, don’t hesitate to call 248-290-5600 anytime for a complimentary consultation with an attorney from our firm. Early consultation can help preserve evidence, safeguard rights, and provide your family with the guidance it needs during such a challenging period. Many families tell us afterward that their only regret was waiting too long to ask questions.

2. What Is a Wrongful Death Claim in Michigan?

A wrongful death action occurs when someone dies as the result of negligence on behalf of another individual, business, or organization. While each situation varies, Michigan has a statute that guides who may bring these lawsuits and recover potential damages. Generally speaking, if an injured party would have had standing to file a personal injury lawsuit had they survived, their estate can pursue such litigation on their behalf in Michigan courts. This is a principle many families are not aware of until they speak with an attorney.

2.1 — Legal Definition of Wrongful Death Under Michigan Law

Under Michigan law, “wrongful death” refers to any death that was the result of negligence, recklessness, or intentional acts. This includes everything from careless driving causing fatal accidents to a medical professional failing to meet proper medical care standards. Claims are filed by the estate’s personal representative (PR) and brought for the benefit of the surviving family members who have suffered the loss.

We often meet families who are unsure whether their situation “qualifies.” In many cases, the legal definition is broader than they expected.

2.2 — How Wrongful Death Claims Arise

Wrongful death cases may arise in many different contexts. Some involve a single negligent act, like running a red light or failing to secure a construction site. Other times, these allegations arise as part of more complex patterns of misconduct, like repeated safety violations or medical errors that should have been caught earlier. Regardless of the circumstances, the key question is whether the death could have been prevented had appropriate care been taken.

Having handled these cases for decades, we can say confidently that early fact-finding almost always reveals more than families initially realize.

2.3 — Common Types of Wrongful Death Cases in Michigan

While no two cases are identical, several forms of fatal accidents frequently form the basis of wrongful death lawsuits in Michigan, including:

• Automobile and truck collisions, including semi-truck crashes and commercial vehicle incidents
• Motorcycle and pedestrian accidents
• Medical malpractice, surgical errors, and hospital negligence
• Construction site and workplace fatalities
• Police misconduct or excessive force incidents
• Defective product accidents, including dangerous machinery or consumer goods that malfunction
• Premises liability cases arising out of fatal falls or unsafe property conditions

Families may not immediately know whether their situation qualifies as a wrongful death claim. An experienced Michigan wrongful death attorney can review all available facts, assist in identifying who might be at fault, and assess if legal action should be pursued. We frequently find that even when a situation seems unclear, a deeper review uncovers clear forms of negligence.

3. Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Michigan?

Michigan differs significantly from many states when it comes to handling wrongful death lawsuits, leading many families to assume they can file directly. Instead, under Michigan law, the personal representative (PR) of the deceased person’s estate must submit the claim on the family’s behalf. Because this requires court involvement, it is crucial to know exactly who can file and who may be eligible to receive compensation before moving ahead.

3.1 — The Role of the Personal Representative (Estate PR)

A Michigan wrongful death suit must be initiated through the Personal Representative, often referred to as the “PR.” The probate court appoints this person after a petition to open an estate is filed. Sometimes the PR is named in a will, but often—especially in sudden, unanticipated deaths—the court appoints someone close to the deceased, such as a spouse, adult child, or parent.

The PR is responsible for working closely with the attorney, gathering necessary records, communicating with family members, and ultimately pursuing the wrongful death claim on behalf of the estate. Although this person files the lawsuit, they act only as a fiduciary for all eligible beneficiaries who benefit from the settlement or verdict.

We always emphasize to families that being named PR does not give that person extra rights—it simply designates who will handle the administrative side of the case.

3.2 — Family Members Who May Receive Compensation

While the personal representative files the lawsuit, the compensation is intended to benefit the surviving family members. Michigan law details who is eligible to share in any settlement or verdict. Eligible individuals often include:

• Spouse
• Children
• Parents
• Siblings
• Grandparents
• Anyone demonstrating financial dependence upon the deceased
• Anyone entitled to inherit under Michigan’s laws of intestate succession, such as nieces or nephews, when no closer relatives exist

This clarification helps families understand that Michigan law uses a similar hierarchy to intestacy when determining eligible extended relatives in the absence of immediate heirs. We find this especially important in cases where family structures are complex—blended families, estranged relatives, or dependents not legally adopted.

3.3 — Why Appointing a PR Quickly Matters

Timeliness is critical in wrongful death lawsuits. The sooner a personal representative is named, the quicker an attorney can begin gathering evidence, securing witness statements, and obtaining essential documents. Delays may make building a successful case more challenging since memories fade quickly, surveillance footage disappears, and insurance companies begin developing defenses immediately.

In our experience, waiting even a few weeks can dramatically change which evidence remains available.

3.4 — Why Families Should Contact a Michigan Wrongful Death Lawyer Early

Michigan wrongful death law can be emotionally overwhelming for grieving families. Consulting an experienced attorney early can ease your journey through probate appointments, deadlines, and legal investigations without adding unnecessary stress during an already difficult time. Being proactive about seeking help early also protects family rights and ensures that accurate, well-documented information is used in any lawsuit filed in court.

Many families tell us that having someone explain the process step by step brought them peace during a chaotic time.

 

4. What Must Be Proven in a Michigan Wrongful Death Claim?

To succeed in a case for Michigan wrongful death damages, the family must demonstrate that the death was caused by careless or unlawful conduct on behalf of another party. Michigan adheres to established principles of negligence. Evidence must prove that the responsible person or organization failed to act with reasonable care. Although wrongful death suits differ in detail, the legal framework is consistent across all claims. Many families are surprised to learn how much of a wrongful death case resembles a traditional personal injury case—just with higher stakes and stricter evidentiary standards.

4.1 — Understanding Negligence in Michigan

Negligence lies at the core of most wrongful death suits and must be proven through four elements:

• Duty of Care: The defendant must have owed a legal duty to act safely. For example, drivers must follow traffic regulations, and doctors must meet accepted medical standards.
• Breach of Duty: The defendant failed to fulfill that duty. This could involve speeding, breaching safety procedures, or failing to monitor a patient properly.
• Causation: The breach must be shown to have caused or contributed to the death. There must be a direct connection between the careless conduct and the fatal injury.
• Damages: Actual injury or harm must have resulted from the breach of duty. In a wrongful death case, this requirement is met by the death itself, which then allows the estate to seek compensation for financial losses and emotional trauma under Michigan’s Wrongful Death statute.

These principles guide how attorneys investigate the case and decide on the necessary evidence. In practice, we often see that even when a fault seems “obvious,” proving each element still requires detailed documentation, expert input, and strategic legal planning.

4.2 — Examples of Negligence in Michigan Wrongful Death Cases

Negligence can take many forms:

• A driver who is distracted, impaired, or ignores traffic signals
• A trucking company is forcing drivers to violate hours-of-service regulations
• A surgeon committing an avoidable error during surgery
• A construction contractor failing to abide by OSHA safety requirements
• Property owners who ignore known hazards on their premises
• Police officers who use excessive or unjustified force
• Manufacturers that release dangerous products

Each situation calls for a careful review of the facts to ascertain if the death could have been prevented. Having handled hundreds of these matters, we can say that negligence often appears in layers—one poor decision compounded by another until tragedy results.

4.3 — Key Evidence Used to Prove Wrongful Death

Substantial evidence is key to building a compelling case. Depending on the circumstances, investigative processes could include gathering:

• Police crash reports and witness statements
• Surveillance video, phone records, or dash-cam footage
• Medical records, autopsy findings, and expert medical opinions
• Vehicle “black box” (ECM) data in trucking or commercial vehicle cases
• Safety inspection reports from job sites
• Company policies, logbooks, maintenance records, or training materials
• Photographs, diagrams, and reconstruction reports
• Economic documentation detailing lost income and future financial support

An experienced Michigan wrongful death attorney knows exactly how to collect, protect, and present this evidence so its full impact can be clearly understood. Over the years, we’ve learned that small pieces of evidence—an overlooked witness, a single missing page in a medical chart—can often shift the entire direction of a case.

What Compensation Is Available in Michigan Wrongful Death Cases?

A death caused by negligence can have lasting financial and emotional ramifications. Michigan’s Wrongful Death Statute recognizes this and lists specific categories of losses families can recover. Below, we group these losses into commonly understood categories, but the actual statute governs what may be awarded in each situation. We often tell families that compensation is not about placing a value on a life—because that is impossible—but about ensuring stability and accountability moving forward.

5.1 — Economic Damages

Economic damages refer to any tangible monetary losses caused by the death. They could include:

• Loss of the decedent’s income and future earning capacity
• Loss of employment benefits such as health insurance, pension plans, or retirement contributions
• Medical costs related to the final injury or illness
• Funeral and burial costs
• Loss of household services, such as childcare, home maintenance, or daily support, the person would have provided

In cases involving younger victims or individuals with strong earnings potential, economic damages can be substantial and often require assessment by qualified economic or finance specialists. We frequently work with professional economists to ensure these projections are correctly calculated and supported.

5.2 — Non-Economic Damages

Non-economic damages refer to the losses experienced personally and emotionally as a result of death. These often hit hardest:

• Loss of companionship, love, and affection
• Loss of guidance, care, and support for children and dependents
• Pain and suffering experienced by the decedent before death, if evidence shows they were conscious and endured physical or emotional distress
• Emotional anguish suffered by the remaining family members

These damages attempt to recognize the human aspect of loss—something no amount of compensation could ever truly restore. In our conversations with families, we see how deeply these losses affect everyday life: empty chairs at dinner tables, missed milestones, and the practical and emotional support that suddenly disappears.

5.3 — Pain and Suffering of the Decedent

If the evidence shows the decedent experienced pain or fear from the moment of injury until death, Michigan law allows compensation for that suffering. This often involves medical testimony or statements from first responders or treating physicians and reflects the conscious pain, fear, or distress the person endured before passing. Many families find this aspect emotionally difficult, but it can be one of the most legally significant components of the case.

5.4 — How Wrongful Death Settlements Are Distributed in Michigan

Michigan requires that settlements from wrongful deaths be distributed according to a court-approved procedure. After an agreement has been reached, a judge reviews how compensation should be divided among eligible family members. This ensures fairness and offers all parties affected an opportunity for input.

An experienced attorney will prepare comprehensive documentation that highlights all aspects of loss to help the court make an informed decision. In many cases, the court’s involvement actually helps maintain family harmony because all decisions go through a neutral process.

5.5 — Attorney Fees in Michigan Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Wrongful death cases in Michigan are handled on a contingency fee basis. This means families do not pay upfront attorney fees. Instead, an attorney only receives payment upon successfully settling or litigating their case, giving families peace of mind without worrying about legal bills during an already emotional time period. We find that this structure makes justice more accessible for all Michigan families, regardless of financial situation.

6. How Long Is the Statute of Limitations in Michigan for Wrongful Death Claims?

Michigan law establishes strict deadlines when filing wrongful death suits, known as statutes of limitation. Failing to act before these deadlines can permanently prevent families from seeking justice, even when the evidence clearly points to negligence. Knowing your timeline is of the utmost importance. Over the years, we’ve seen heartbreaking situations in which families waited too long simply because they did not realize how quickly evidence fades and how quickly deadlines approach.

6.1 — Michigan Statute of Limitations Overview

In most wrongful death cases involving general negligence, Michigan law gives the estate three years from the date of an incident to file suit. However, this deadline may differ depending on how the death occurred, whether medical malpractice is involved, or whether a government entity is the responsible party. Because the rules vary by case type, families should never assume they know the deadline without first speaking with an attorney. In practice, we have found that even experienced professionals can miscalculate these dates without examining the full circumstances.

6.2 — Different Deadlines by Case Type

Here are the most common timelines:

• Auto and Truck Accidents: Typically, three years from the date of the crash.
• General Negligence (dangerous property, product defects, construction accidents): Usually three years.
• Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death: Often two years from the date of the negligent act or the date of death.
  • Michigan law also includes a six-year statute of repose for most medical malpractice cases.
  • In certain circumstances, the discovery rule may extend the filing period to six months from when the injury was discovered—provided the claim remains within the six-year outer limit.
  • These rules are stringent, and in our experience, medical providers often argue for the shortest possible deadline.
• Government Liability Cases: Claims against cities, counties, or state agencies may involve much shorter timelines and notice requirements—sometimes as little as 120 days.

Because these deadlines vary dramatically, early legal review is essential. We frequently encounter families who believed they had years to act, only to learn that their deadline was measured in months, not years.

6.3 — Why Families Should Not Wait

Even though some cases may allow up to three years, waiting too long can harm the case. Evidence can disappear, surveillance footage can be overwritten, and witnesses may become difficult to track down. In trucking litigation, for example, logbooks and electronic data can be destroyed after short retention periods unless an attorney intervenes quickly with a preservation letter.

We routinely remind families that “time is evidence” in a wrongful death case. Acting early ensures the investigation begins before critical information is lost forever.

7. Wrongful Death Claims After Michigan Auto & Truck Crashes

Fatal auto and truck accidents are one of the primary sources of wrongful death claims in Michigan. These cases are unique because Michigan has a No-Fault insurance system, yet families may still pursue liability suits against at-fault parties under certain conditions. For many families, this combination of no-fault benefits and civil liability can feel confusing at first, so clear guidance is crucial.

7.1 — Michigan No-Fault Insurance Basics

The No-Fault Law provides specific benefits to family members of deceased persons even when the death was partially their responsibility. These benefits, known as survivor’s loss benefits, help cover income replacement, household services, and certain expenses for an interim period. However, No-Fault benefits do not compensate families for pain and suffering or the full financial impact of a wrongful death. To recover those damages, one typically needs to file separate wrongful death litigation.

Families are often surprised to learn that No-Fault and wrongful death lawsuits can—and usually should—proceed at the same time.

7.2 — Survivor’s Loss Benefits vs. Wrongful Death Claims

Many families become perplexed when trying to understand the differences. A survivor’s loss is an insurance benefit paid under the decedent’s No-Fault policy. A wrongful death claim is a separate civil lawsuit filed against the party responsible for causing the crash.

A wrongful death suit allows the family to claim:

• Pain and suffering damages
• Loss of companionship and guidance
• Loss of future earnings
• Funeral costs
• Additional damages beyond what No-Fault provides

Both claims can proceed concurrently, and an experienced attorney can ensure they move smoothly to minimize delays or coverage disputes. Throughout our practice, we have seen how important it is for families to understand both avenues so they can pursue all compensation they are entitled to under Michigan law.

7.3 — When Can You Sue the At-Fault Driver

Michigan law permits filing a wrongful death suit when the negligence of another driver results in fatal injuries. Examples include:

• Distracted or texting while driving
• Drunk or impaired driving
• Speeding or running through traffic signals
• Failing to yield
• Fatigued driving
• Operating a commercial vehicle without proper safety precautions

In fatal incidents, the legal criteria to sue an at-fault driver are generally satisfied, as death itself constitutes a “serious impairment of body function,” which is the legal threshold for liability claims. We have seen many cases in which families assumed they could not sue under no-fault rules, only to learn that Michigan law provides strong rights in fatal crash situations.

7.4 — Special Considerations in Trucking Wrongful Death Claims

Wrongful death claims involving semi-trucks or commercial vehicles often require more extensive investigations. Trucking companies are subject to federal and state safety regulations, and violations can play a significant role in establishing liability. Key areas to focus on include:

• Black box (ECM) data, which can reveal speed, braking, and throttle position
• Driver logbooks detailing hours-of-service compliance
• Vehicle maintenance and inspection records
• Company safety policies and training protocols
• Cargo loading and securement records

Because trucking companies act swiftly after accidents to defend themselves, families need an attorney who can act fast to send preservation letters and secure evidence before it disappears. We have seen trucking companies dispatch defense teams to crash sites within hours—sometimes before the families are even notified—making early legal representation especially critical.

 

8. The Michigan Wrongful Death Claim Process: What Families Can Expect

Navigating the legal system following a wrongful death can feel daunting. Understanding each step involved can provide much-needed clarity. While every case is unique, most Michigan wrongful death claims follow a similar structure. Over the years, we’ve found that when families know what to expect, the process becomes far less intimidating.

8.1 — Step 1: Free Consultation and Initial Case Evaluation

The legal process usually starts with an initial consultation. The attorney reviews facts, answers questions, and discusses options. At The Law Office of John T. Alexander, these consultations are always free, and no commitment is required. Many families tell us that this first meeting is when they begin to feel a sense of direction.

8.2 — Step 2: Investigation and Evidence Gathering

Once hired, an attorney immediately begins an extensive investigation. This may involve visiting the scene, interviewing witnesses, gathering surveillance footage, and working with accident reconstructionists or medical specialists. Evidence preservation is a vital role here; the sooner an investigation begins, the greater the chances of protecting essential records before they are altered or lost.

In our experience, early investigation often reveals details that reshape entirely the legal strategy—details that would have been lost had families waited.

8.3 — Step 3: Filing the Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The next step is to file the appropriate lawsuit in the Michigan court. Before this, the estate must first be opened in probate court, and a personal representative must be appointed. Filing a suit formally signals that the family is serious about seeking justice, requires defendants to respond, and allows the legal process to move forward.

Families often feel a sense of relief at this stage, knowing their case is officially in motion.

8.4 — Step 4: Discovery and Case Development

Discovery is the stage in which both parties gather information from one another. This may include:

• Written questions (interrogatories)
• Requests for documents
• Depositions of witnesses, experts, or company representatives
• Review of medical, employment, or safety records

Discovery helps illuminate facts and clarify the strongest arguments for the family’s claim. We frequently find that discovery uncovers information that was not disclosed earlier—sometimes even revealing safety violations or internal company documents that strengthen the case.

8.5 — Step 5: Mediation and Settlement Discussions

Many Michigan wrongful death cases resolve through mediation or structured settlement discussions. An impartial mediator works with both parties to reach an agreeable solution. While settlement is frequently possible, the decision to settle is always made by the family—not the attorney.

We often guide families through the pros and cons of each offer, but the ultimate decision always rests with them.

8.6 — Step 6: Trial, If Needed

When cases don’t settle, they move on to trial. Wrongful death trials can be complex and emotionally taxing. Trial work requires skill, preparation, and an intimate knowledge of Michigan wrongful death law. John T. Alexander’s experience as a National Top 100 Trial Attorney, Michigan Super Lawyer, and a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum gives families confidence that their case is prepared to go the distance if necessary.

Trials are demanding, but they can also be significant for families seeking accountability.

9. Why Choose the Law Office of John T. Alexander

Selecting an attorney after experiencing a wrongful death is one of the most critical steps families must take. These cases require legal expertise, trial experience, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to the people involved. Families throughout Michigan have put their faith in The Law Office of John T. Alexander due to its strong track record and client-focused approach.

9.1 — Award-Winning Michigan Wrongful Death Attorney

John T. Alexander has built his career on representing victims of serious injury and wrongful death. His achievements reflect his dedication:

• Michigan Super Lawyer—an honor bestowed only upon the top 5% of attorneys nationwide.
• Lifetime Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
• National Top 100 Trial Attorney, as recognized by the National Trial Lawyers Association.
• DBusiness Magazine Top Lawyer.
• Lawyers of Distinction Inductee.

These accolades are earned through results, professionalism, and long-term commitment to clients. We often hear from families who chose John based on personal recommendations—something we consider the highest compliment.

9.2 — Michigan Statewide Representation

John T. Alexander serves wrongful death clients throughout the entire state of Michigan. Whether the case arises in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Flint, Lansing, the Upper Peninsula, or any community in between, families have access to the same level of experienced representation from the firm’s base office in Bingham Farms.

We understand that tragedies happen everywhere—not just in major metro areas—which is why statewide accessibility matters.

9.3 — Proactive First-Response in Serious Accident Cases

A hallmark of the firm’s approach is its proactive, first-response strategy in serious or fatal accident cases. The firm works quickly to:

• Preserve evidence
• Secure witness statements
• Obtain accident, medical, or police records
• Protect the estate’s rights and identify responsible parties quickly

This approach prevents insurance companies, trucking carriers, or large institutions from taking an early advantage. In our experience, the early hours and days after a fatal accident can significantly affect the outcome of a case.

9.4 — Compassionate and Accessible Legal Care

Wrongful death cases are emotionally draining, and the firm understands the need for patience and compassion. John T. Alexander often meets with grieving families directly at their homes or hospitals, when necessary, takes great pride in explaining each stage of the litigation process, and remains accessible throughout.

Families often tell us that what they appreciated most was not just the legal work, but the personal support provided throughout the process.

9.5 — Free Consultations & No Upfront Fees

The firm handles wrongful death cases on a contingency fee basis. Families can contact the office 24/7 at 248-290-5600 for free, no-pressure consultations. This ensures that all Michigan families have access to quality legal representation regardless of their financial circumstances.

10. Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan Wrongful Death Cases

Families coping with sudden loss often have many questions about their rights and legal proceedings. These FAQs address some of the most commonly raised concerns.

10.1 — Who can bring a wrongful death claim in Michigan?

Under Michigan law, any claims related to wrongful deaths must be brought by the personal representative appointed through the probate court as executor for the deceased person’s estate. The compensation is distributed among eligible family members—such as a spouse, children, parents, siblings, or anyone else who can demonstrate a legal right to inherit under Michigan’s wrongful death statute.

10.2 — What damages are recoverable in a wrongful death lawsuit?

Michigan law permits families to pursue both economic and non-economic damages. This includes medical bills, funeral expenses, loss of income, loss of companionship/parental guidance, and pain and suffering the deceased may have endured.

10.3 — How long does a wrongful death lawsuit take?

The timeline varies based on complexity, the type of negligence involved, and whether a settlement or a trial occurs. Many cases resolve within 1 to 2 years, while others may take longer—especially those involving extensive investigations or disputed liability.

10.4 — Can we recover compensation if no criminal charges were filed?

Yes. A wrongful death lawsuit is a civil suit, separate from criminal prosecution. Families can pursue compensation even if the responsible party was never charged or was found not guilty. Civil cases focus on accountability and financial justice rather than criminal punishment.

10.5 — Who receives the settlement money?

A probate judge oversees settlement distributions in Michigan. The judge reviews proposed plans and invites eligible family members to express their views. Factors such as financial dependence, relationship to the deceased, and the emotional impact of the loss are all considered.

10.6 — What if my loved one was partially at fault?

Michigan follows comparative negligence, meaning families can still recover damages even if the deceased was partially responsible. The total award will be reduced by the percentage of fault attributed to the deceased.

10.7 — Do we need to pay anything up front to hire a wrongful death attorney?

No. The Law Office of John T. Alexander handles wrongful death cases on a contingency fee basis. There are no upfront fees, and the attorney is only paid if the case is successfully concluded.

Contact a Michigan Wrongful Death Attorney Today

Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence can be devastating, and you do not need to face these difficulties alone. Michigan’s wrongful death laws are complex, and having a knowledgeable attorney by your side can make a significant difference in upholding your rights and securing the answers you deserve.

The Law Office of John T. Alexander has long provided Michigan families with assistance during their most difficult moments. John T. Alexander works quickly to preserve evidence, identify responsible parties, and build strong claims. The goal is always the same: to hold negligent parties responsible while helping the family move forward with dignity and financial security.

You can count on experienced guidance from a lawyer recognized as a Michigan Super Lawyer, National Top 100 Trial Attorney, and Lifetime Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

If you have questions or would like to understand your options, the Law Office of John T. Alexander can be reached 24/7 at:

📞 248-290-5600
📍 30200 Telegraph Rd #400, Bingham Farms, MI 48025

You deserve answers. You deserve support. You deserve an advocate.

Reach out today and speak with a Michigan wrongful death attorney who is ready to assist.