Florida Ranks High in Fatal Car Accidents
Recent statistics reveal a troubling trend: Florida ranks high among other states for fatal car accidents in the United States.
Muerte por negligencia versus acción de supervivencia
Perder a un ser querido es una de las situaciones más desafiantes de la vida, especialmente cuando muere como resultado de la negligencia de otra persona.
Is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Appropriate?
A wrongful death lawsuit can be brought on behalf of a victim who is no longer around to take the case to court, holding a negligent party responsible.
Wrongful Death versus Survival Action
There are two primary claims that can be pursued in the case of death by negligence - wrongful death and survival action claims.
Pecuniary Losses Vs. Non-Pecuniary Losses
Pecuniary losses and non-pecuniary losses are applicable to personal injury and wrongful death cases. Here's how they may possibly relate to your situation.
Let’s Review: What is Wrongful Death?
If someone you love dies in an accident, there is no amount of money or legal justification to make up for your loss. However, you may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit, which is a civil suit against a negligent individual (or organization) whose actions caused the death. Wrongful death cases are essentially [...]
COVID Wrongful Death Suits Appearing
Three months after we first heard of the emergence of COVID-19 across the United States, the first wave of legal action began to make its way into the court system.
Who is Liable? Swimming Pools
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there is an average of 390 deaths per year which take place in swimming pools.
Boating Accidents and Injury Claims
The greater Tampa Bay area is a boater's paradise, but congestion on the water - or driver negligence - can sometimes lead to boating accidents. Here's how to respond if you are injured this summer.
When is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed?
A wrongful death lawsuit is filed when someone is killed because of the negligent or willful acts of another person. Essentially, the claim is filed when the decedent would have been eligible to file a personal injury claim, but was killed because of the defendant's actions. Wrongful death can occur in cases which involve altercations, [...]
