Waymon Swanegan, 46, dead, and Clayton Banks, 48, seriously injured after crashing into building during high-speed chase on 23rd Street and Prospect Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

What every family needs to know about Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City, 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 a Oklahoma City wrongful death attorney to get the information and advice needed to move forward.