Wrongful Death Series Part 4: Survivors And Damages In Florida Wrongful Death Cases.

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…

Wrongful Death Series Part 3: What Is The Difference Between A Wrongful Death Case And A Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Case In Florida?

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…

Wrongful Death Series Part 2: In A Florida Wrongful Death Case, What Does The Probate Process Involve And Why Is It Necessary?

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…

Wrongful Death Series Part 1: What Is The First Legal Step To Pursue A Florida Wrongful Death Case?

The first step in pursuing a Florida wrongful death case is to determine who can legally bring the case. In order to hire a lawyer to evaluate or investigate a potential Florida wrongful death case, you must have the authority…

Accidental Child Drownings And The Florida Residential Pool Safety Act

“Accidental Child Drownings and Pool Safety Act in Florida.” Many homeowners in Florida utilize websites like VRBO and AIRBNB to list their properties for short-term rental.  There are, however, some serious safety issues related to such properties that have pools…

When is a Car Wreck Considered Wrongful Death?

    Car wrecks that result in the death of the victim go from being called personal injury cases to wrongful death car wreck cases.  Car wrecks that result in the death of the victim change in legal terminology because…