The Value of a Vocational Expert in Wrongful Death Cases

The Value of a Vocational Expert in Wrongful Death Cases

Wrongful death cases are awful. Whenever anyone loses his or her life due to the negligence of another person or a corporation, it is tremendously sad.   But what if the loss of a loved one also means the loss of future income, benefits, or household services for the family?

A Vocational Expert can documents the damages In wrongful death cases for the plaintiff’s in the following circumstances:

  • The person does not have has an established earnings record.
  • The person was a child.
  • The death of an individual who provided household services to the family.
  • The dead person had a vocational/educational goal that would have changed their earnings.
  • The death has resulted a loss of income and benefits.

These factors may be difficult to prove requiring the use of vocational expert who can prove testimony as to the future financial loss caused by the wrongful death.

Occupational Assessment Services, Inc. (OAS) is one of the top companies providing vocational expert in wrongful death cases in the United States.   Contact  OAS at 800-292-1919 to discuss how we can help with your case.

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