Washington, D.C., Virginia & Maryland Wrongful Death Lawyers
Assisting Surviving Family Members in Their Time of Need
No amount of money can replace the family member that you lost.But if your loss occurred due to negligence, you are entitled to financial compensation that will provide for your ongoing needs and, hopefully, provide you with a sense of justice and closure.
Common Causes of Wrongful Deaths
These cases can arise from numerous circumstances, including:
These claims can be brought against individuals, corporations and other types of businesses whose negligence has resulted in a wrongful death.
Compensation for wrongful death claims
At Portner & Shure, we understand that every wrongful death claim is unique. We work closely with the estates of wrongful death victims throughout Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.,focusing on obtaining the full compensation our clients are entitled to for damages such as:
- Loss of services, protection care and assistance
- Loss of future income
- Sorrow and mental illness
- Medical expenses
- Pain and suffering
- Funeral and burial expenses
Our Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland wrongful death attorneys have extensive experience handling these claims. We are skilled at working closely with our clients and helping them navigate a difficult time in their lives. All the while we deal with the insurance companies and other parties so our clients can focus on grieving and healing.
Whether your case goes to trial or can be settled with the insurance companies out of court, our lawyers are committed to fighting for your rights as a surviving family member. We will use all of our skills, knowledge and resources to obtain the full compensation you are entitled to.
Protect Your Future
We understand that money can't bring back your loved one, but a successful wrongful death claim can help you protect your financial future and well-being to put the pieces back together after your tragic loss.
Contact Portner & Shure at (855) 954-4141 for a free initial consultation.

OUR wrongful death ATTORNEYs
Serving Maryland, Virginia & Washington, D.C-
Jonathan N. Portner
Managing Partner
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Simran Rahi
Senior Associate Attorney
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Richard D. Shure
Of Counsel
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Valerie F. Portner
Of Counsel
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Pablo Pérez Salido
Associate Attorney
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Sarah Sadler
Criminal Department Manager, Director of Internet Marketing, Firm Operations Manager
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Elizabeth Bermudez
Personal Injury Claims Manager: MD/VA/DC, Immigration Department Manager, Office Manager: Tyson's Virginia Office, Marketing: In Charge of TV, Radio, and Facebook Advertising
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Norma Guevara
Wheaton Office Manager, Frederick Office Manager, Head of Human Resources, Marketing: In Charge of Physician/Chiropractor Referrals
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Kevin A. Ruby
In Memoriam 1972-2018
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Renee Blocker
Associate Attorney
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Audrey Lin
Legal Assistant
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Christine Airey
Paralegal
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Pam Brown
Paralegal
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Roxy Bucio
Paralegal
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Claudia Hernandez
Paralegal
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Diane Lazo
Paralegal
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Christine Phong
Paralegal
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Brandy Moreira Soriano
Paralegal
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Lupe Miranda
Paralegal
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Beth Arbogast
Paralegal
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Rosanna Yap
Accounting Department, Chinese Department Assistant
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Hyun Young Chung (Grace)
Paralegal
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Alejandra Loya-Villalobos
Paralegal

WHAT OUR CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY
SERVING Clients throughout MARYLAND, VIRGINIA & WASHINGTON D.C.-
“Portner & Shure are top of the line.”
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“They will not disappoint you.”
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“I highly recommend.”
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WHY HIRE US?
EXPECT MORE WITH PORTNER & SHURE-
We have offices in Maryland, Virginia & Washington, D.C.
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We are top-10 rated lawyers.
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We have received countless 5-star Google & Facebook reviews.
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We have recovered over $350 million on behalf of our clients.
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We offer legal representation in Spanish, Korean & Chinese languages.
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We have aggressive litigation tactics, skill, and passion.

When you hire Portner & Shure, you can expect more from your representation. In addition to getting an attorney, you will get a committed advocates you has your best interests at heart.