Understanding Your Right to Compensation in Florida
The death of a loved one is always hard, but it can be more so if the death that happened in Florida was caused by the criminal or negligent behavior 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 accurate that any time a family member dies you will have an action for wrongful death in Putnam County.
The law most typically says that only immediate family members can sue for Wrongful Death.
If you win your wrongful death lawsuit, you will be entitled to damages to compensate for funeral costs, medical care that the deceased received, loss of companionship, and in extremely severe cases, punitive damages.
The law most typically says that only immediate family members can sue for Wrongful Death.
Florida Wrongful Death Lawyers Are Available to Assist
Like many other injury cases, there are state statutes of limitations for Wrongful Death cases. If you file your lawsuit after this period has come and gone, you might lose any ability at recovery you may have had. Thus you should contact a Putnam County, Florida Wrongful Death attorney right now.
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