Santa Paula, CA – According to KEYT, on the evening of Thursday, March 14, 2024, a motorcyclist identified as 29-year-old Richard Cisneros of Santa Paula was killed in a collision with a pickup truck.
The Santa Paula Police Department and firefighters arrived at the crash site at the intersection of Peck Road and Santa Paula Street around 6:20 PM. They found Cisneros with major injuries and transported him to a nearby hospital, where he lost his life.
The family of Cisneros has set up a GoFundMe page to raise money for burial experiences. He was a father of five.
Wrongful Death Claims
While no amount of money can bring back those who lose their lives in a vehicular fatality, the emotional burden of their loss is often accompanied by a financial burden that falls on their surviving family members.
A wrongful death claim filed with the insurance provider of an at-fault driver can provide compensation to help cover medical expenses, burial costs, and even the loss of support for dependents of the deceased.
However, because insurance companies carry the incentive to reduce the payout for any claim they cannot deny, the services of a skilled personal injury attorney can prove crucial in securing justice for the deceased.