
Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe works from Marcus Avenue in New Hyde Park, with a second office in Jackson Heights, and names five attorneys.
Wrongful death lawyers handling fatal collisions, workplace deaths, fatal medical negligence and deaths caused by a defective product. Every firm is checked for active licensure, clean disciplinary history and verified case results. Rankings are published per city, because a firm is worth comparing against the firms someone could actually hire instead of it. So far that means 19 cities.
A firm is worth comparing against the firms somebody could hire instead of it, so every ranking is a city and a practice. Pick the city.

Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe works from Marcus Avenue in New Hyde Park, with a second office in Jackson Heights, and names five attorneys.

Gorayeb & Associates works from William Street in the financial district, publishes in Spanish first and calls itself los abogados del pueblo. Construction injury work is the practice it leads with, and it names sixteen people, five of them as attorneys.

Blakeley Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers works from Southwest Seventh Street in Miami, with a second office in Miami Gardens, and names six attorneys.

Raphaelson & Levine Law Firm works from Pennsylvania Plaza in Manhattan, with offices in Woodbury and Flushing, and names 15 attorneys.

Block O’Toole & Murphy works from Pennsylvania Plaza in Manhattan and names 21 attorneys.
This claim is unlike the others on this site in a way that is easy to miss: it does not belong to the family in the ordinary sense. Statutes decide who may bring it, who the money is for, and what may be claimed, and those answers differ by state. Understanding that first makes the rest of the choice straightforward.
In many states the action is brought by the personal representative of the estate rather than by relatives directly, and the recovery is distributed to statutory beneficiaries in an order the law sets. Where no representative has been appointed, that appointment has to happen in probate before the civil claim can be filed properly, which is a step families rarely expect.
A firm that does this work will raise probate on the first call. If nobody mentions it, that is worth noticing.
The wrongful death claim compensates the family for what they lost: support, services, guidance, companionship, and funeral and burial expenses. A separate survival action belongs to the estate and covers what the person themselves suffered between the injury and death, including conscious pain and lost earnings in that interval.
They are governed by different rules and sometimes different deadlines. Both are routinely available and one is routinely forgotten, so ask whether the firm is bringing both and why if not.
Where minors are beneficiaries, or where the estate is involved, a settlement commonly requires court approval and the division among beneficiaries can itself be contested. That is work a firm does after the number is agreed, and it is work that keeps families out of a second dispute with each other.
It is a fair question to ask how the firm handles a family that does not agree, because the answer says more about the next year than any recovery figure does.
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