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One of the initial items that should be considered by a lawyer handling a Florida Wrongful Death case is determining who the proper parties, claimants, and survivors will be. Florida’s wrongful death provision designates the proper party to bring a…
What Do You Plan To Do As President And CEO Of The GCMCC? I started with the Gulf Coast African American Chamber of Commerce as Executive Director in August 2017. During my first year with the chamber, it was determined…
As you may know, on September 21st, 2021, The Boppy Company recalled over 3.3 million of their “Boppy Newborn Loungers” after eight reported infant deaths. These products pose a significant threat to infants, as the design itself creates an asphyxiation…
There is a big difference between a Florida Wrongful Death case premised on a car accident or a boat collision versus a medical malpractice event. Florida’s Wrongful Death Act is set up to give rights to the family of a…
The stress of a recent death in the family is enough to deal with even without legal considerations. The idea that a wrongful death case also means that there has to be a probate proceeding sounds even more menacing. For…
In 1965, the Florida Legislature passed what is known as the Good Samaritan Act. This act was designed to encourage bystanders to render aid to those in need without fear of litigation. While this statute was originally enacted to shield…