When you receive medical care at a hospital, you are entrusting your health, and in some cases your life, to a medical provider. Doctors, nurses, and hospital staff are trained to practice medicine in the best interest of the patient, but sometimes, mistakes happen and the patient is harmed in the process. In the case
Understanding Wrongful Death and Legal Action No matter the circumstances, death is a tragic event for all those close to the decedent. The tragedy hits closer to home for the families and children of the decedent. Plus, the tragedy could be further magnified if the loved one’s death was caused by the fault of another
Understanding Wrongful Death The term “wrongful death” describes the legal action taken by the child or close family member of a decedent who passed as a result of the “legal fault” of another. According to Florida Statute 768.21, the closest individuals to the decedent have a legal right to recover compensation for their loss. However,
