What Type Of Financial Recovery Can I Expect To Receive Following The Death Of My Wife After A Drunk Driver Hit And Killed Her While She Was Riding Her Bike?
When someone’s negligence or wrongful actions causes the death of another, the victim’s family can pursue a wrongful death lawsuit in Florida. There are two types of damages that families of victims can collect including economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages include compensation for hospital bills, medical treatment, and other medical expenses related to… Read More »
Who can I sue for the death of my daughter as a result of a defective product?
We are saddened to hear of your loss and want to provide you with the help you are looking for so that you can identify the correct party to bring your wrongful death case against. You should be compensated to the fullest for your financial loss as well as emotional losses that losing a… Read More »
My son died in a bicycle accident with a car, and the lawyers for the insurance company for the other side said we won’t get very much in damages because our son didn’t earn a living. Is this true?
When a family loses any member of the family due to someone else’s negligence, a family doesn’t just have a personal injury claim but a wrongful death claim. Wrongful death damages may be sought when there is a bike-car accident fatality caused by a reckless or careless driver — no matter the victim’s age…. Read More »
A Pharmacist Gave My Mother The Wrong Pills That Interacted With The Medication She Was Already Taking And Caused Her Death. Do I Have A Legal Case Against That Pharmacy?
I am very saddened to hear about your loss and hope that my answer can shed some light for you in some way. As a Florida wrongful death lawyer, I understand that you want to seek justice against the negligent pharmacy involved for what happened to your mother. You may be entitled to bring… Read More »
Can I Collect Damages For My Husband’s Death In South Florida
Question: My husband died from injuries in a South Florida car accident. What damages may I claim from a wrongful death case? Answer: An unexpected death can be devastating to a family. In a wrongful death case in South Florida, the survivors of the victim known as the beneficiaries may receive money damages as… Read More »
Can I Bring A Wrongful Death Claim Against The Drugged Driver Who Killed My Mother?
We are saddened to hear of your loss and extend our condolences to you and your family during this tragic time. When someone’s reckless behavior, such as driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, causes the death of another person, the victim’s family has the right to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit in… Read More »
Are Senior Citizens Safer On Foot Or Behind The Wheel In Broward County?
New research on wrongful death of pedestrians shows that older people are five times more likely to be killed while walking than those who are younger. For decades people have cringed at the thought of allowing certain aging seniors to drive behind the wheel. Vital driving skills are thought to diminish with age, such… Read More »
What Does Florida Consider As A Wrongful Death Case?
Question: My husband’s aunt recently died from being electrocuted by her heating blanket. Does Florida law consider that as wrongful death? Answer: Wrongful death laws recognize that when someone dies as a result of another person or entity’s negligence that a wrongful death case can be pursued. These laws protect the family members of… Read More »
What Compensation Is Available In A Florida Toxic Exposure Wrongful Death Case?
Question: My husband died at work from carbon monoxide. His employer seems to be treating me nicely, but I don’t know what I should be receiving as a settlement. Should I file a lawsuit anyways, or see what they offer me first? Answer: We are truly sorry to hear about your husband’s death, and… Read More »
What Are The Chances Of Pedestrians Getting Injured Or Killed By A Car In South Florida?
Our Sunshine State draws countless residents and tourists who choose to travel by foot rather than fuel. Whether born out of necessity, choice, or pleasure, more and more South Floridians favor walking around town than ever. Our rising pedestrian population paired with the common driver’s need for speed has lead to an increase in… Read More »
