Category Archives: Wrongful Death
Mom Files Lawsuit Against Rowing Club After Death Of Son
A woman from Orlando has filed suit against a local rowing club after her son drowned during a club practice. The boy, 12, was out on a boat with another club member when a lightning storm caused the craft to capsize. He and another boy died a few days later. The 12 year-old’s mother… Read More »
Wrongful Death In Florida
Losing a loved one suddenly is one of the most traumatic experiences that most people will have during their lifetime. If that loss comes about as a result of another person’s negligent or reckless behavior, it can feel like adding insult to injury. Because of this, many people do not want to seek money… Read More »
Do I Have A Case For Wrongful Death?
When a family member or loved one passes away suddenly, it can be easy to blame anyone and anything for their loss. Not every death is actionable – sometimes, accidents simply happen – but if you can establish that their death could have been avoided, you may be able to file a wrongful death… Read More »
Wrongful Death On Florida Roads
In 2020, Florida’s Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) statistics estimate that 3,098 fatal crashes occurred on the state’s roads, with close to the same number of deaths resulting (3,332). Some of these deaths, unfortunately, happened as a result of the deceased person’s negligence, while some simply happened, with no visible reason… Read More »
Orlando Wrongful Death Cases
Sudden accidents and fatalities are sadly a fact of life, and losing the person is always a terrible cross to bear. However, sometimes you may lose a loved one due to the negligence or recklessness of another person – this is referred to as wrongful death, and if you can establish the link between… Read More »
Wrongful Death Lawsuits In Florida
No one ever expects to lose someone they love suddenly, but having it happen due to someone else’s negligence is something no one should have to go through. If you and your family have been unfortunate enough to experience this, you may be able to file a lawsuit for wrongful death, seeking compensation for… Read More »
Suing For Wrongful Death In Florida
Accidents are always frightening, but if you are unfortunate enough to lose a loved one, it can feel as though your entire world has turned upside down. This goes double if your loved one’s passing happens due to another person’s recklessness or negligence. If a death happens due to another person’s reckless, negligent, or… Read More »
Frequently Asked Questions About Wrongful Death
Losing someone due to another person’s recklessness or negligence can be one of the most difficult events a person can experience. If you decide to bring a lawsuit against the person who caused your loved one’s death, it can seem overwhelming, even though in most situations it is the right thing to do. Ensuring… Read More »
Damages In Florida Wrongful Death Cases
The last thing that most people want to do when they have lost a loved one is to try and quantify the nature of that loss. However, it is an important part of filing a wrongful death claim, and if your loved one died as a result of someone else’s negligence, you have the… Read More »
Can My Family Get Wrongful Death Benefits From Workers’ Compensation?
There is risk in almost everything we do, no matter how small it may be. If you are injured on the job, workers’ compensation is generally available to help pay your medical bills from whatever incident occurred. However, there is sometimes confusion about whether workers’ compensation extends to death benefits, especially in the event… Read More »