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Wrongful Death Trial Attorneys

At the Los Angeles firm of McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP, we are accomplished personal injury and trial attorneys who have recovered multimillion-dollar results for our clients. Our attorneys and highly trained staff have the knowledge, reputation, and resources to handle the most significant injury or wrongful death cases.

We have the deepest sympathies for clients facing a complicated future without a loved one due to a fatal injury. Not only are these clients facing a devastating emotional loss, but also the tangible loss of what that loved one contributed to the family.

Our record of successful litigation, and our ability to field the resources necessary for complicated cases, makes McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP, a strong and reliable partner.

The Experience, Resources and Reputation You Need

Our team of lawyers has been recognized throughout the legal community for its ability and ethics. We have the qualities necessary to handle the most complicated and serious wrongful death cases, and have pursued injury claims against major public entities and private organizations.

We initiate wrongful death claims for deaths arising from car accidents, commercial truck accidents, aviation accidents, construction site accidents, and railroad and mass transit accidents.

Some notable include:

  • $6.5 million for a family whose father was crushed to death in a work-related accident during work in a subway tunnel
  • $5.7 million in a wrongful death settlement of two mothers killed in an accident with a corporate van
  • $2 million in a settlement for the heirs of a victim of a crash
  • $6.5 million for the father of 9-year-old boy ejected from the vehicle and killed in a car accident
  • $1.25 million for the death of an 88-year-old woman killed by a Department of Corrections bus while crossing the street

Call 310-694-5027 in Los Angeles for Wrongful Death Trial Attorneys

At the law office of McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP, we are experienced legal advisors and effective advocates for the most serious injury cases. Contact us to discuss your wrongful death case, and find out if we can help.

Some Notable Case Results Click Here For More Results Some Pending Matters
  • $10,800,000
    Sexual abuse of a male minor
    by a male coach
  • $10,048,000
    Laborer injured right thigh & knee on
    construction job requiring internal hardware
  • $9,000,000
    26-year-old plaintiff recovered against
    international company for a brain injury
  • $8,000,000
    25 tenants subjected to slumlord
    and uninhabitable conditions
  • $6,500,000
    Subway tunnel worker killed
    in a workplace accident
  • $5,430,000
    First African-American member of LAPD bomb
    squad discriminated against because of his race
  • $5,000,000
    Wrongful death of individual with three
    heirs in vehicle accident
  • $3,603,000
    Verdict for LAPD K9 Bomb Unit dog handler was
    retaliated against for standing-up for the lone
    female in the Unit who was harassed and discriminated against (click here)
  • $2,200,000
    16-year-old special education student recovered
    against LAUSD for being sexually assaulted
  • $1,750,000
    Jury verdict in favor of passengers injured
    in an elevator crash
Southern California Super Lawyers

John, Patrick and Matthew McNicholas were named as Super Lawyers in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.

The Top 100 Southern California

John McNicholas was named to the Top 100 Lawyers in California in 2007 and 2008, and Patrick McNicholas was named to the Top 100 Lawyers in California in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.

American Board of Trial Advocates

John, Patrick, and Matthew are all members of the American Board of Trial Advocates an organization based on trial experience.