How much a wrongful death lawsuit is worth in Florida will depend on the facts of the case. State laws and other variables will determine how much financial compensation a claimant can recover and the value of those losses. Working with a wrongful death lawyer from our law firm can...
There is no timetable for how long it could take to prepare, file, and settle a wrongful death case in Florida. Many factors could affect how long it takes to navigate this process and possibly secure compensation for your family. There are reasons why delays could occur during each step...
Under Florida’s Wrongful Death Act, only the personal representative of the victim’s estate can file a wrongful death lawsuit. This party can act on behalf of the victim’s surviving immediate family to recover compensation and hold the liable party accountable. Working with a Florida wrongful death lawyer will ensure you...
Proving a wrongful death in Florida requires gathering evidence to show the accused party is legally responsible for your loved one’s death through negligence or another wrongful act. The type of evidence available depends on how the victim died and the unique circumstances of the case. When you work with...
Under Florida law, there is no cap on the amount of compensation you can ask for in most wrongful death cases. The amount you, the deceased’s other relatives, and the deceased’s estate can receive depends entirely on the nature of your respective losses. If you want help pursuing a legal...
Nobody wants to hear that their beloved family member has died due to someone else’s negligence. After all, the death could have been prevented. It’s a true tragedy. On the bright side, you can file a wrongful death lawsuit and receive financial compensation, right? Well, not always. Florida’s wrongful death...
MeldonLaw
6 min read
August 14, 2024
