Category Archives: Wrongful Death
How Long to Settle a Wrongful Death Claim in Florida?
Losing someone you love is one of the hardest things you will ever go through. Learning that the loss was due to another person’s negligence can make it even more frustrating and harder for you to move on. While dealing with your overwhelming loss, it can be comforting to know that under Florida law,… Read More »
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Case in Florida?
Losing someone you love in a preventable accident is tragic but beyond your grief, there are other implications. The financial losses in the aftermath can lead to questions regarding how you are going to pay for certain expenses and whether you are eligible for compensation. The Wrongful Death Act in Florida allows you to… Read More »
Apartment Explosion Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Nobody really thinks about their home exploding, but sadly, this happened at an apartment in Orange County on March 1. A woman inside the apartment was badly burned, dying a week later. Her family is now filing a wrongful death lawsuit to warn others about the situation. The explosion occurred on the morning of… Read More »
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Woman is Killed by Alligator
Florida is known for its large alligator population. They have been known to seriously injure and kill residents. When a person dies a wrongful death, they can typically sue the liable party. But when an alligator kills them, do they have any recourse? Can they still file a lawsuit? One Florida family is. A… Read More »
Kratom Cause of Multiple Wrongful Deaths
A person can die from eating contaminated foods, taking wrong medications, or using unregulated products. One unregulated product that has been at the center of legal attention over the past year. We’re talking about kratom, which is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. Kratom has recently become a staple in western culture, but… Read More »
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Publix After Woman, Toddler Shot
A trip to a Florida grocery store became deadly for a woman and her grandson back in June 2021 when a man opened fire on the two, killing them both. The 55-year-old gunman then killed himself. The family members of the victims — the woman’s two additional children as well as the parents of… Read More »
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Fatal Circle K Explosion
When a driver stops at a gas station, they assume they will be able to quickly fill up their vehicle with gas and be on their way. Unfortunately, the story does not always end like that. A gas station explosion killed a woman in December 2021. The mother of five burned to death due… Read More »
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Florida Apartment Complex
Sometimes a person’s negligence or inability to take action can lead to serious injuries or death. This was the case for a Florida apartment complex, which allegedly employed a man who went on to kill a woman who lived and worked there. The victim’s family is now filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the… Read More »
Distracted Driving Leads To Wrongful Death, $1 Billion Verdict
We hear about the dangers of distracted driving all the time, but not many take it seriously until someone dies because of it. Sadly, a Florida family is dealing with the effects of distracted driving after their 18-year-old son was killed by a truck driver four years ago. Two trucking companies have been ruled… Read More »
Lawsuits Filed In Surfside Condo Collapse
In the early morning hours of June 24, Champlain Towers South, a 12-story condo building in Surfside, suddenly collapsed. Almost 100 people lost their lives. The building consisted of 136 units, and more than half were destroyed. The condo had issues, such as water damage and corrosion of the reinforcing steel, which were reported… Read More »
