Any lawsuit arising in Florida from the death of an individual caused by the wrongful act, negligence, or default of another person or entity is governed by the Florida Wrongful Death Act (Sections 768.16–768.26, Florida Statutes). This blog highlights some key legal considerations involved in pursuing a wrongful death claim.…
In every negligence action for injuries or wrongful death the plaintiff must establish (1) a duty owed by the defendant; (2) the defendant’s breach of the duty; and (3) and that said breach proximately caused the damages claimed. In negligence actions Florida courts follow the more likely than not standard…
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