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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
August 22, 2022
The state of Florida is very clear about who can file a claim and who can receive compensation after a wrongful death occurs. If your loved one suffered a wrongful death due to the negligence of another person, keep reading to learn more about who can file a wrongful death claim. Or if you want answers to...

What Damages are Typically Awarded in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Florida?
August 12, 2022
If you have lost a loved one due to wrongful death in Florida, you may be curious about what damages are typically awarded when a wrongful death lawsuit is won. We will discuss the general types of damages awarded in a Florida wrongful death lawsuit, but if you have questions specific to your claim then Casas Law...

How Quickly is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Payout?
August 08, 2022
After a loved one’s wrongful death, the process of filing a wrongful death lawsuit can seem overwhelming and long, maybe even pointless. Recovering the compensation you are entitled to receive can make a huge difference by easing the burden of hospital and medical bills, the lost support of your loved one, and...

How Long Does a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Take in Florida?
August 01, 2022
If you and your family have suffered an untimely loss due to another person’s negligent or careless actions, Florida law may allow your loved one’s estate to file a civil claim of wrongful death against the negligent party. Wrongful death claims allow for compensation to the estate for medical costs, funeral and...

Who Gets the Money in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
July 30, 2022
In Florida, a wrongful death lawsuit can only be filed by the executor of the estate or the deceased person’s personal representative. The lawsuit is filed on behalf of the estate and the surviving family members. If your loved one’s death resulted in a wrongful death lawsuit, keep reading to learn more about who can legally benefit...

What is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
July 23, 2022
If you have lost a family member or loved one due to the negligence of another person or entity, whether accidental or intentional, you may be entitled to receive compensation for your loss through a wrongful death lawsuit. Continue reading to learn more about wrongful death lawsuits in Florida and how they are compensated. For answers to...

Legal Use Of Fireworks In Florida And Common Firework Injuries
July 16, 2022
In the state of Florida, fireworks can legally be used by residents but only on three days each year. A bill signed in 2020 declares that fireworks may be set off on New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, and Independence Day, the fourth of July. Perhaps that is why firework sales have not been skyrocketing in Florida...

How to Divide a Wrongful Death Settlement in Florida
July 12, 2022
The state of Florida has very specific laws about who can benefit from a wrongful death lawsuit and how much they can receive. Here we will discuss the division of a wrongful death settlement in Florida and determine how much an eligible family member can expect to receive under Florida law. If you have specific questions about...

How are Wrongful Death Lawsuits Paid Out in Florida?
July 08, 2022
The laws that address wrongful death lawsuits in Florida dictate who can receive compensation for such a claim and how it can be paid. Here we will be discussing the compensation that can be granted for such a claim and who will have to pay that compensation. Casas Law wants to ensure that you understand how compensation...

Florida Rainy Season: When Driving on Wet Roads, You Should Do This
July 02, 2022
When the rainy season hits Florida, the roadways can be especially dangerous for those who do not have experience driving in such conditions. Casas Law wants you to feel confident when you take to the road and the best way to be confident is to get educated about what to expect and what precautions to take before heading out.