Coral Gables Wrongful Death Lawyer
Serving Wrongful Death Survivors in Miami and all of South Florida
Need an attorney for wrongful death case in Florida? If you have lost an immediate family member in an accident or incident caused by the negligence or wrongdoing of another, you may be entitled to compensation for damages in a wrongful death claim. Such a death may have been the result of a traffic accident caused by a reckless, intoxicated, impaired, or otherwise negligent driver, in a workplace or construction accident, a boating or watercraft accident, through negligent security on the part of a property owner, or in some other way.
It is important to talk to the Coral Gables wrongful death lawyer at the firm about the circumstances of your family member's death in a confidential consultation. With 13 years of experience in handling personal injury cases, including cases of wrongful death, Josh Diamond can evaluate your situation to determine what your legal recourse may be.
Call our wrongful death attorney, Josh Diamond, today at (888) 591-0233 for a confidential consultation.
What is a Wrongful Death Claim?
A wrongful death legal action claims that the deceased person died as a consequence of the negligent or unjust actions on the part of another and that his or her survivors are entitled to financial damages as a result.
Financial damages survivors may be entitled to include:
- Medical expenses before the victim died
- Funeral expenses
- Loss of vital income due to the victim's death
- Pain and suffering of the survivors due to their loss
Florida Wrongful Death Claim Requirements
In Florida, you have two years after the cause of the wrongful death was suspected or confirmed to file a wrongful death claim against the responsible party. Under Florida law, the survivors who may file a wrongful death claim are the deceased person's spouse, children, or parents.
Our Settlements & Verdicts
Our top priority is to devise customized legal strategies that are tailored to the unique legal needs of our clients, no matter how simple or complicated their situations, might be.
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$631,180 Fallen Staircase
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$602,000 Shooting Incident
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$540,000 Epidural Hematoma
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$453,000 Boat Collision
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Jury Verdict for $228,000 Ceiling Collapse
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Arbitration award: $225,000 MLB Grievance