Lowell Ingram, 59, dies when semi trailer falls on him during maintenance at Pinnacle Foods in Effingham, Ilinois

What every family needs to know about Effingham wrongful death claims

When someone is killed in a car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, or other kind of accident, family members left behind must cope with the tragedy as best they can. Many important decisions need to be made, and a wrongful death claim needs to be filed.

In Effingham, a claim can be filed only by specific family members, but there are strict requirements and deadlines that must be met. It is critical to talk with an Effingham injury attorney to get the information and advice needed to move forward.