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Miami Wrongful Death Lawyer<\/h1>\n

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Wrongful Death Lawyers Helping Family Members Seek Compensation in Miami, Florida<\/h2>\n

\t\tIt is never easy to accept a loved one\u2019s death. We may very well grieve their passing for years or possibly our entire lives. One does not simply \u201cget over\u201d the emotional pain of losing a father, mother, sibling, daughter, son, partner, or spouse. We will carry that weight with us wherever we go, hide the mental pain just beneath the surface. A Miami wrongful death lawyer can help you file a case and get maximum compensation.<\/p>\n

This anguish is made all that much worse when our loved ones are taken from us in some wrongful act of negligence, violence, or a cruel twist of fate.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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No punitive damages can ever hope to bring your dearly departed back to you. However, by pursuing compensation, you may be able to live more comfortably with less financial burden following their untimely death. Families who\u2019ve lost someone in a death caused by another responsible party may be eligible to file a wrongful death lawsuit.<\/p>\n

Female doctor talking to a manIf you are looking to take legal action in such a way, it would be wise to seek out experienced wrongful death lawyers<\/a> in your state. The attorneys of Mausner Group Injury Lawyers PLLC<\/a> have years of experience helping grieving clients with wrongful death claims seek compensation. We would be humbled to represent your family in such a case.<\/p>\n

Most wrongful death cases stem from acts of negligence. However, in other cases, wrongful death occurs as the result of murderous intent or an unfortunate accident. Car accidents<\/a> are common causes of wrongful deaths. In order to be awarded compensation, though, wrongful death lawsuits must show that the other party was at fault in some way.<\/p>\n

It is asking too much of grieving family members to build a strong wrongful death case so shortly after the loss of their loved one. That\u2019s why you should consider entrusting this burden with a wrongful death lawyer who has a track record of successfully recovering fair settlements for their clients.<\/p>\n

The wrongful death attorneys of our firm operate on a contingency fee basis, which means that you owe us nothing if we are unable to successfully recover compensation for your case. Please contact us to schedule a free case evaluation, and we can help you determine how to proceed with your wrongful death claim from there.<\/p>\n

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What is Florida\u2019s Wrongful Death Act?<\/h3>\n

\t\tFlorida\u2019s wrongful death statute allows for surviving family members of the deceased person to seek damages from the responsible party. The deceased person\u2019s estate, typically represented by a chosen family member or attorney, may then file a civil suit against the accused.<\/p>\n

Surviving family members and those named in the estate may seek to recover the value of lost support and services from the date of the injury to the time of death. The surviving spouse may also be able to recover financially for lost companionship and for mental pain and suffering. Any children of the deceased person may be able to recover compensation for their loss of emotional support, guidance, and protection. If family members were responsible for medical and funeral expenses, then these would be repaid.<\/p>\n

This wrongful death claim must be filed within two years of the death. To learn more about Florida\u2019s state-specific wrongful death laws, please contact our law firm to speak with our legal team.\t\t\t<\/p>\n

How Do You Know Whether You Have a Valid Wrongful Death Claim?<\/h2>\n

\t\tIf lost a loved one in a wrongful act \u2014 a car accident, assault, medical malpractice, construction site accident, etc. \u2014 caused by another party\u2019s negligence, you may be eligible to pursue monetary damages with a wrongful death lawsuit. The surviving partner and blood relatives of the deceased person have certain legal rights, especially if they were in some way dependent on the decedent for emotional or financial support prior to that person\u2019s death.<\/p>\n

In order to ensure that you have a valid wrongful death case, you should speak with a legal team familiar with cases such as yours. Sometimes an accident is the fault of no one. Sometimes insurance companies and legal systems recognize \u201cacts of God\u201d and cannot put the blame on any mortal soul.<\/p>\n

Your wrongful death attorney can help you determine whether you have the grounds to take legal action following your loved one\u2019s death. To speak to our attorneys, surviving family members are invited to contact our law firm for a free initial consultation.\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Who Can Legally File a Wrongful Death Claim in Florida?<\/h2>\n

\t\tn the state of Florida, those who can file wrongful death claims may be the deceased\u2019s surviving partner or close blood relatives such as their parents or children. But Florida also allows any surviving family members or people named in the deceased\u2019s estate who were reliant upon the deceased for financial or emotional support.<\/p>\n

There is one important note regarding children of unmarried parents. If the unwedded mother dies, then the children stand to recover damages upon their death. If the children\u2019s unmarried father dies, then the children may only receive compensation if the father had, before the time of his death, formally and legally recognized the children as his own.\t\t\t<\/p>\n

What Sort of Damages Could Be Recovered with a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?<\/h2>\n

\t\tIn the event of a successful wrongful death lawsuit, the courts may award punitive damages to any surviving family members who had a rightful interest in the claim, as well as those named in the deceased person\u2019s estate. These wrongful death damages may take the form of economic and non-economic damages.<\/p>\n

Examples of economic damages include:<\/strong><\/p>\n