Port Orange Wrongful Death Attorneys

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Understanding Your Right to Compensation in Florida

The death of a loved one is always difficult, but it can be more so if the death that happened in Florida was caused by the criminal or negligent conduct of another. In most cases, the family of the victim may be able to bring a Wrongful Death lawsuit.

Wrongful Death Laws in Florida

It is not true that any time a family member dies you will have an action for wrongful death in Port Orange.

The law most generally says that only immediate family members can sue for Wrongful Death.

These damages can include the money spent on medical treatment, funeral costs, lost earnings, loss of companionship, and in certain situations, punitive damages that can range into the millions.

The law most generally says that only immediate family members can sue for Wrongful Death.

Florida Wrongful Death Attorneys Can Assist

Like other personal injury cases, state laws dictate a statute of limitations in which your case must be brought. If you file your Wrongful Death case outside of this short window, you may lose any power you have to recover. It is because of that you should hire a Port Orange, Florida Wrongful Death Lawyer as soon as possible.

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Life in Port Orange

Port Orange is a city in Florida with a population a little over 500,000 people. It seen known as a principal city in Florida's Fun Coast region.

Many businesses of all sizes call Port Orange home. The largest employers include the education, health care and government areas. Specifically, Halifax Hospital, Northstar Food Service, Thompson Pump and Manufacturing, Don Bell Industries, Meypack Packaging Systems, La-Man Inc., Sun Coast Imaging, and the Palmer College of Chiropractic are the top employers. To support these employers and industries, Port Orange has many law firms capable of serving residents' and businesses' legal needs.

Some popular residents of Port Orange have included Thomas Block, Brittany Croxford, John Travolta, Mike Skinner, and Ryan Lochte.

All in all, Port Orange is a medium sized city with small town charm that offers residents a wonderful quality of life!

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