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What Kinds of Damages Can Parents Seek in Wrongful Death Actions?

What Kinds of Damages Can Parents Seek in Wrongful Death Actions?

Americans don’t see eye-to-eye on much right now, but virtually everyone can agree that losing a child is one of the hardest experiences anyone can ...

Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuits: What You Need to Know

Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuits: What You Need to Know

Generally speaking, you don’t move an elderly loved one into a nursing home with the intention of moving him or her out someday. That doesn’t mean...

5 Qualities to Look for When Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney

5 Qualities to Look for When Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney

Losing a loved one is never easy, but it can be especially hard when the death was both unanticipated and preventable. Sadly, unintentional injuries a...

Do Wrongful Death Attorneys Work on a Contingency Fee Basis?

Do Wrongful Death Attorneys Work on a Contingency Fee Basis?

It goes without saying that a wrongful death in the family is an emotionally traumatic experience. What many people fail to consider, however, is the ...

When Should I Call a St. Petersburg Wrongful Death Lawyer?

When Should I Call a St. Petersburg Wrongful Death Lawyer?

Losing a loved one is never easy. Beyond the overwhelming emotional trauma, you may also have to complete several complex administrative tasks. From p...

Emerson Straw Files Wrongful Death Case Mentioned in Florida Record

Emerson Straw Files Wrongful Death Case Mentioned in Florida Record

A surviving spouse is suing a physician and medical facility, alleging medical negligence in the death of her husband. Deborah S. Empey is represente...

Emerson Straw Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Slip and Fall in Hospital

Emerson Straw Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Slip and Fall in Hospital

On April 4, 2019, Emerson Straw, PL filed a wrongful death lawsuit in the Pinellas County circuit court against St. Anthony’s Hospital and the Bayca...

Emerson Straw Files Large Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Duke Energy and Others for the Wrongful Electrocution Death of a Married Tree Trimmer with a Young Son

Emerson Straw Files Large Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Duke Energy and Others for the Wrongful Electrocution Death of a Married Tree Trimmer with a Young Son

Emerson Straw trial attorneys file wrongful death lawsuit for St. Petersburg, Florida wife and mother against Duke Energy and others for causing the e...

Woman Seeks Compensation for Husband’s Death in Florida Malpractice Claim

Woman Seeks Compensation for Husband’s Death in Florida Malpractice Claim

Instances of malpractice by medical professionals can lead to serious or even fatal injuries due to the delicate nature of many procedures and operati...

Common Causes of Wrongful Death

Common Causes of Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one is extremely hard, and that grief is only aggravated further when the person died due to the careless, negligent, or reckless behav...

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