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In order to be awarded compensation, the families of wrongful death victims must prove that the death was the result of another person or party's negligence, malicious behavior or malpractice. If the plaintiff cannot show proof of fault, compensation will not be awarded.
A party who files a wrongful death claim seeking financial damages from the responsible group or individual must prove that certain elements are true in their case to win in court. Successful parties must prove that the responsible party had a duty to act in a certain way, failed to act according to that duty, and in doing so, injured another party, causing damages resulting in death.
In this section of the site, you’ll find more information on proving fault in a wrongful death case. Topics include:
- Evidence in Wrongful Death Cases
- Preponderance of the Evidence
- Judge and Jury Trial
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Ford settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit with Family of Baseball Prospect
Nearly ten years after a tragic car accident that claimed the life of a professional baseball prospect and injured his passenger, personal injury attorneys have settled a lawsuit over charges that the vehicle he was riding in was unsafe. Orlando personal injury attorneys also represent victims and families of car accidents and wrongful death.The lawsuit was filed by the family of Brian Col ...
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Man Suffers Wrongful Death in Tragic Central Florida Car Accident
Orlando personal injury attorneys and Florida Highway Patrol investigators are still looking into the causes of a devastating car accident last week that resulted in the wrongful death of a Lakeland man. Fortunately, it does not appear that anyone else suffered personal injury in the wreck.According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident happened early last Tuesday morning at around 6 ...
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