Wrongful Death

Police officers in Orange County are investigating a motorcycle accident which left one man dead and another in the hospital. The accident occurred on Sept. 22, 2019, happened at the intersection of Colonial Drive and Amber Road, around 2:30 in the morning. According...

Losing a loved one is a major event that requires you to seriously think about your future. The emotions you feel will likely be amplified if the person died suddenly and tragically, such as in a car wreck. After this type of event, you have to face some very strong...

The wrongful death of a loved one is devastating. The person is ripped from your life with little to no warning. Their life is cut short because of the negligence of another person or entity. It can be difficult to determine who should be held liable for wrongful...

Wrongful death can occur in many different situations. Examples of situations in which wrongful death may occur include the following. A negligent motor vehicle accident Inadequate treatment by a surgeon or physician Accidents occurring on another person's property A...

It is hard enough to lose a loved one to an illness, an accident or old age. It can be even more difficult when a loved one dies because of the negligent actions of another person, which is called wrongful death. Your loved one is ripped from your life without...

Did a drunk driver cause you serious injury? Did a loved one perish due to a drunk driver's actions? It's a far-too-common scenario out there on the roads. Someone stops for a drink on the way home from work, and one drink turns into three or four before they stumble...

The loss of a loved one is incredibly painful. The loss can be downright debilitating if it was unexpected and due to someone else's negligence. There's one thing to lose a loved one to an extended illness, heart attack or old age. It's entirely different when your...

To bereaved family members, the death of a loved one always feels wrong. In legal terms, wrongful death means that a person died due to negligent or reckless acts by another party. A wrongful death lawsuit provides the bereaved with a way to bring negligent parties to...

While most people probably were not aware that Tiger Woods owns a restaurant, that may not be the case now. The estate of a late employee has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Woods' restaurant and bar. The bartender who worked at The Woods Jupiter died last...

Although just about any death can feel wrongful to the bereaved, filing a successful wrongful death action requires you to prove that your loved one died wrongfully. To build a successful claim in Florida, you and your lawyer must show the court that one or more of...