23-year-old motorcyclist Michael Edwards was struck and killed after a collision with a Mercedes Benz.  The accident occurred July 25, 2009 and happened in the area of Walnut Avenue and Wisteria in Irvine.  Edwards was found lying on the road next to his bike and was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.  The 64-year-old driver of the Mercedes was injured and taken to the hospital but was expected to survive.

It has been only a few weeks since the young man’s death, and undoubtedly family members are still trying to cope with their loss.  They are also bound to have many questions in regards to the motorcycle accident and will need to pursue as many avenues as the can to obtain closure.

Should they discover that the driver of the Mercedes had been negligent in any way, surviving loved ones may have the basis for a wrongful death lawsuit. In such cases, relatives of the deceased can pursue the guilty party for financial reparation.  An untimely death is difficult to deal with, especially if it was needlessly caused by someone else’s carelessness.  If you are in a similar situation, you too can pursue the guilty via wrongful death litigation.  Call us today and set up a free consultation with one of our knowledgeable attorneys and obtain the assistance you need to pursue the matter in court.

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