Wrongful Death Series Part 10: How Is A Private Forensic Autopsy Different From A Medical Examiner Investigation?

In regards to a potential Florida Wrongful Death case, the case may require a private autopsy to be performed to ensure that critical evidence is collected and analyzed. A private autopsy is one performed for a fee and usually paid…

Wrongful Death Series Part 9: A Hospital Autopsy – How Is This Different From A Private Autopsy?

We have seen it many times. A loved one dies while in the care of a hospital, and the hospital is having issues answering your family’s questions. Someone in your family suggests to the doctor that there should be an…

Wrongful Death Series Part 8: When Is An Autopsy Required In The State Of Florida?

In regards to Florida Wrongful Death cases, it is important for a personal injury lawyer to know the law in regards to when an autopsy is required and when it is in the State of Florida. In Florida, the Medical…

Wrongful Death Series Part 7: What Should You Do If Your Loved One Dies Unexpectedly In The Hospital Or While Under The Care Of A Doctor?

Many Florida families are faced with the real-life occurrence of a loved one dying unexpectedly in a hospital. They go in for what sounds like a routine type of procedure and end up having significant complications that cause their death….

Wrongful Death Series Part 6: Why Does Age Matter In Florida Wrongful Death Cases?

The simple answer as to why age matters in Florida Wrongful Death cases is that Florida’s Wrongful Death Act makes age matter. First, age matters in relation to whether a person has a claim and what type of damage the…

Wrongful Death Series Part 5: Statute Of Limitations On Florida Wrongful Death Cases.

All civil cases have an expiration date. This date is known as the “Statute of Limitations.” The statute of limitations is the date upon which your claim must be filed, or you lose the right to assert it forever. The…