At Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC, we understand that losing a family member due to someone else’s negligence creates an overwhelming mix of grief, anger, and uncertainty. While no legal action can ever replace your loved one, our dedicated personal injury attorneys in Denver fight to secure the financial stability your family needs during this difficult time.
Why Choose Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC delivers expert wrongful death legal representation in Denver, Colorado, utilizing proven litigation strategies that have helped countless families secure justice. Our firm’s attorneys bring decades of combined experience handling complex wrongful death lawsuits stemming from vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and workplace fatalities. We understand that every wrongful death case represents not just a legal matter but a profound personal tragedy requiring compassionate, dedicated advocacy.
When you’re facing the aftermath of a loved one’s untimely death, navigating legal proceedings can be incredibly difficult without proper representation. Many families attempt to handle wrongful death claims alone, making critical errors that significantly impact case outcomes. Even in seemingly straightforward cases, without formal legal training, you risk having your case dismissed over minor mistakes or settling for far less compensation than you deserve.
Our team handles all legal proceedings on your behalf, allowing you and your family to focus on healing while we pursue justice. We meticulously assess the full scope of your damages, ensuring no aspect of your loss goes uncompensated. From the very first consultation, we treat you with the respect and professionalism your family deserves during this challenging time.
Vehicle Accident Wrongful Death Claims in Denver
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC provides comprehensive wrongful death legal services for families who have lost loved ones in fatal vehicle accidents in Denver. Our attorneys specialize in investigating complex crash scenarios, determining liability, and building compelling wrongful death cases that account for all damages suffered by surviving family members.
Vehicle accidents remain one of the leading causes of wrongful death claims in Denver, Colorado. When negligent drivers cause fatal crashes through distracted driving, drunk driving, or reckless behavior, surviving family members have the right to pursue compensation. Our firm has extensive experience handling wrongful death lawsuits involving car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle crashes, and pedestrian fatalities throughout the Denver metropolitan area.
We understand the unique challenges of vehicle accident wrongful death cases, including dealing with insurance companies that often attempt to minimize compensation. Our Denver fatal accident lawyers work with accident reconstruction experts, gather crucial evidence from crash scenes, obtain police reports, interview witnesses, and build compelling cases that establish clear liability. We fight aggressively to ensure your family receives full compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, loss of companionship, and other damages following the tragic loss of your loved one.
Medical Malpractice Fatality Representation
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC provides dedicated wrongful death representation in Denver for families who have lost loved ones due to medical negligence. Our attorneys work with medical experts to identify substandard care, establish causation, and build compelling medical malpractice wrongful death cases that hold healthcare providers accountable.
Medical malpractice deaths are particularly devastating because they occur in settings where patients should receive healing care. When healthcare providers fail to meet the standard of care through surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, or other negligent acts, families deserve justice. Our Denver medical malpractice lawyer team specializes in these complex cases, understanding both the medical and legal aspects required for successful outcomes.
We collaborate with board-certified medical experts who review medical records, identify deviations from standard protocols, and provide expert testimony crucial to establishing liability. Medical malpractice wrongful death claims face strict filing deadlines and specific procedural requirements in Colorado, making experienced legal representation essential. Our attorneys navigate these complexities while providing compassionate support to families devastated by medical negligence, ensuring healthcare providers are held accountable for preventable deaths.
Workplace Fatalities and Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC delivers specialized legal representation for families who have lost loved ones in workplace accidents throughout Denver. Our Denver workplace fatality attorneys investigate industrial accidents, construction site fatalities, and other work-related deaths to identify all liable parties beyond workers’ compensation claims.
When workers lose their lives on construction sites, in industrial settings, or in other workplace environments, families face unique legal challenges. While workers’ compensation provides death benefits, these are often insufficient to cover the full financial impact of losing a family’s provider. Our firm identifies cases where third-party wrongful death lawsuits can be pursued alongside workers’ compensation claims, maximizing the financial recovery for surviving family members.
We investigate workplace fatalities to identify equipment manufacturers, subcontractors, property owners, and other parties whose negligence may have contributed to the death. Our attorneys understand OSHA regulations, industry safety standards, and the complex interplay between workers’ compensation and wrongful death claims. This specialized knowledge allows us to secure compensation that truly reflects the devastating financial and emotional impact workplace fatalities have on families throughout Denver, Colorado.
Defective Products Liability Death Cases
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC provides expert legal representation for Denver families who have lost loved ones due to dangerous and defective products. Our Denver defective products lawyer team investigates product failures, identifies manufacturing defects, design flaws, and inadequate warnings to build compelling wrongful death lawsuits against negligent manufacturers.
When consumer products, vehicle components, medical devices, or other manufactured items cause fatal injuries, manufacturers must be held accountable. Product liability wrongful death cases require specialized legal knowledge and resources to investigate product defects, establish causation, and prove negligence against often well-defended corporations. Our firm has successfully represented families in complex product liability wrongful death lawsuits throughout Colorado.
We work with engineering experts, safety specialists, and industry consultants to demonstrate how product defects directly caused fatal injuries. Our attorneys understand the technical aspects of product liability law, including strict liability standards that hold manufacturers accountable regardless of their knowledge of defects. This specialized expertise allows us to build compelling cases that secure meaningful compensation for families devastated by preventable deaths caused by dangerous products in Denver and throughout Colorado.
Premises Liability Wrongful Death Attorneys
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC advocates for Denver families who have lost loved ones due to dangerous property conditions. Our premises liability attorneys investigate fatal accidents occurring on commercial properties, private residences, and public spaces to establish property owner negligence and secure justice for grieving families.
When property owners fail to maintain safe premises, fatal accidents can occur through structural collapses, inadequate security leading to criminal attacks, swimming pool drownings, elevator malfunctions, or other preventable hazards. Our firm specializes in premises liability wrongful death claims, understanding the legal standards property owners must meet to ensure visitor safety throughout Denver.
We conduct thorough investigations of fatal premises accidents, gathering evidence of dangerous conditions, identifying maintenance failures, and establishing the property owner’s knowledge of hazards. Our attorneys understand Colorado’s premises liability statutes, which establish different standards of care based on the victim’s status as an invitee, licensee, or trespasser. This specialized knowledge allows us to build compelling wrongful death cases that hold negligent property owners accountable for preventable fatalities occurring on their premises in Denver and surrounding communities.
Criminal Acts and Wrongful Death Litigation
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC provides compassionate representation for Denver families who have lost loved ones to criminal acts. Our attorneys pursue civil wrongful death lawsuits against perpetrators and negligent third parties whose security failures contributed to criminal fatalities, helping families secure justice beyond criminal proceedings.
When criminal acts result in death, families often discover that criminal prosecutions alone cannot address their financial losses and emotional suffering. Our firm specializes in civil wrongful death litigation arising from homicides, assaults, and other criminal acts, pursuing compensation from both the perpetrators and third parties whose negligence enabled the crime.
We investigate security failures at apartment complexes, hotels, shopping centers, and other commercial properties that may have contributed to criminal fatalities. Our attorneys understand the complex interplay between criminal and civil proceedings, often leveraging evidence from criminal cases to strengthen wrongful death claims. This dual approach helps Denver families secure both justice and financial stability following devastating losses caused by criminal acts, holding all responsible parties accountable through civil wrongful death litigation.
Nursing Home Neglect and Elder Abuse Cases
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC champions justice for Denver families who have lost elderly loved ones to nursing home neglect or abuse. Our Denver nursing home neglect attorneys investigate suspicious deaths in care facilities, identifying patterns of understaffing, inadequate training, and systemic failures that lead to preventable fatalities.
When vulnerable seniors die due to bedsores, malnutrition, medication errors, falls, or other preventable causes in nursing homes, families deserve answers and accountability. Our firm specializes in nursing home wrongful death claims, understanding the unique challenges these cases present in establishing causation and proving negligence against well-defended care facilities.
We work with medical experts who specialize in geriatric care to review medical records, identify deviations from standard protocols, and establish how facility negligence directly contributed to the death. Our attorneys understand federal nursing home regulations, Colorado’s elder protection laws, and the standards of care facilities must maintain. This specialized knowledge allows us to build compelling wrongful death cases that hold negligent nursing homes accountable for preventable deaths, securing justice for elderly victims and their grieving families throughout Denver.
Discrimination-Related Wrongful Death Claims
Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC provides dedicated legal representation for Denver families pursuing wrongful death claims involving discrimination. Our attorneys investigate cases where bias based on race, gender, disability, or other protected characteristics contributed to negligent care, inadequate safety measures, or other factors leading to preventable deaths.
When discrimination plays a role in wrongful deaths, cases require specialized legal approaches that address both negligence and civil rights violations. Our firm has experience handling these complex claims, identifying how discriminatory practices in healthcare, employment, housing, and other settings can contribute to fatal outcomes for members of marginalized communities in Denver.
We collaborate with civil rights experts to establish patterns of discrimination, gather evidence of biased treatment, and demonstrate how these factors directly contributed to preventable deaths. Our attorneys understand both Colorado and federal anti-discrimination statutes, using these laws to strengthen wrongful death claims. This comprehensive approach helps families secure justice when discrimination has played a role in the loss of their loved ones, addressing both the financial impact and the broader social injustice of discrimination-related wrongful deaths in Denver.
Contact Us Today
Don’t face the aftermath of a wrongful death alone. Cheney Galluzzi & Howard LLC provides the experienced legal guidance Denver families need during their most difficult moments. Contact our office today to schedule your free consultation and take the first step toward justice for your loved one.
About Denver Colorado
All About Denver
Denver, known as the Mile High City, is the capital and most populous city of Colorado. Located at the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains, Denver offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. The city is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, extensive park system, and 300+ days of sunshine annually. Denver serves as a major transportation hub with its international airport and interstate highways connecting it to the rest of the country. The city has experienced significant growth in recent decades, attracting young professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, and businesses across various industries.
Highways
- I-25 (Valley Highway) – runs north-south through Denver
- I-70 – runs east-west through Denver
- I-225 – connects I-25 to I-70 through Aurora
- I-270 – connects I-25 to I-70 in north Denver
- US-6 (6th Avenue) – east-west route through Denver
- US-285 (Hampden Avenue) – runs through south Denver
Colleges
- University of Colorado Denver – 1380 Lawrence Street, 80217
- Metropolitan State University of Denver – 890 Auraria Parkway, 80204
- Community College of Denver – 800 Curtis Street, 80204
- University of Denver – 2199 S. University Blvd, 80210
- Regis University – 3333 Regis Boulevard, 80221
- Johnson & Wales University – 7150 Montview Boulevard, 80220
Parks
- City Park – 2001 Colorado Blvd, 80205
- Washington Park – 701 S. Franklin Street, 80209
- Cheesman Park – 1599 E. 8th Avenue, 80218
- Sloan’s Lake Park – 1700 N. Sheridan Blvd, 80212
- Ruby Hill Park – 1200 W. Florida Avenue, 80223
- Berkeley Park – 4601 W. 46th Avenue, 80212
- Confluence Park – 2250 15th Street, 80202
- Central Park – 8801 Martin Luther King Blvd, 80238
- Bible Park – 6802 E. Yale Avenue, 80224
- Civic Center Park – 101 W. 14th Avenue, 80204
Airports
- Denver International Airport – 8500 Peña Blvd, 80249
Lakes and Rivers
- South Platte River – runs through central Denver
- Cherry Creek – tributary of the South Platte River
- Sloan’s Lake – largest lake in Denver
- Berkeley Lake – in northwest Denver
- Rocky Mountain Lake – in northwest Denver
- Smith Lake – in Washington Park
- Ferril Lake – in City Park
Points of Interest
- Denver Art Museum – 100 W 14th Avenue Parkway, 80204
- Denver Botanic Gardens – 1007 York Street, 80206
- Denver Zoo – 2300 Steele Street, 80205
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre – 18300 W Alameda Parkway, 80465
- Colorado State Capitol – 200 E Colfax Avenue, 80203
- Denver Museum of Nature & Science – 2001 Colorado Blvd, 80205
- Union Station – 1701 Wynkoop Street, 80202
- Larimer Square – 1430 Larimer Street, 80202
- 16th Street Mall – 1001 16th Street Mall, 80265
- Coors Field – 2001 Blake Street, 80205
Neighborhoods
- Capitol Hill – central Denver, 80203
- Cherry Creek – upscale shopping district, 80206
- Five Points – historic district, 80205
- Highland – northwest Denver, 80211
- LoDo (Lower Downtown) – historic district, 80202
- RiNo (River North Art District) – northeast Denver, 80205
- Washington Park – south-central Denver, 80209
- Baker – south Denver, 80223
- Park Hill – east Denver, 80207
- Central Park (formerly Stapleton) – northeast Denver, 80238