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Losing a loved one in a workplace accident is tragic and devastating. Not only do you have to cope with the loss of a family member or friend, but you may also be facing financial hardships as a result of their death. Fortunately, in Florida, you may be able to file a workplace death lawsuit to receive compensation for your losses. In this article, we will discuss how to file a workplace death lawsuit in Florida.
A workplace death lawsuit, also known as a wrongful death lawsuit, is a civil lawsuit that is filed by the surviving family members of someone who died as a result of a workplace accident. The purpose of the lawsuit is to hold the responsible party accountable for their negligence and to recover damages for the losses incurred by the family members of the deceased.
In Florida, the following individuals are eligible to file a workplace death lawsuit:
If the deceased did not have any surviving family members, the personal representative of the deceased’s estate might file a lawsuit.
If you file a workplace death lawsuit in Florida, you may be able to recover the following damages:
If you have decided to file a workplace death lawsuit in Florida, you should follow these steps:
It is very important to understand that there is a deadline (statute of limitations) for filing a workplace death lawsuit in Florida. In Florida, you have two years from the date of your loved one’s death to file a wrongful death action.
Filing a workplace death lawsuit in Florida is a difficult and emotional process. It is important to have an experienced Florida Wrongful Death Attorney on your side who can help your family obtain the economic compensation that your family deserves. If you have lost a loved one in a Florida workplace accident, you should speak with an attorney as soon as possible to ensure that you file your suit within Florida’s statute of limitations and to maximize your chances of success.
If you lost a loved one in a workplace accident, you have the right to seek justice and compensation for your losses. The experienced attorneys at Parker Waichman LLP are here to help you navigate the complex legal process of filing a workplace death lawsuit in Florida. With years of experience and a proven track record of success, our attorneys have the skills and expertise to help you get the compensation you deserve.
Please do not wait to seek legal representation. The statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit is limited by Florida law. Call Parker Waichman LLP today at 800-968-7529 to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation with one of our attorneys. Our toll-free number is available 24/7, so you can call us anytime, day or night. We are here to answer your questions, listen to your concerns, and help your family receive the justice and financial compensation.
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