WRONGFUL DEATH

Wrongful Death Cases and Serious Injury Claims

Wrongful death claims are always traumatic for your family, dredging up a lot of emotions. These often need to be immediately investigated by appropriate experts. You need an attorney who understands the issues and your delicate situation. Scott Saperstein is a compassionate lawyer who cares about what happens to you and your family. Losing a loved one is difficult, but losing them in a wrongful death accident is something that you will carry with you for the rest of your life. Call the Law Office of Scott Saperstein, PA immediately at (786) 563-9075 to see how we can help you with your wrongful death claim today.

Types of Wrongful Death Suits 

Wrongful Death Claims

A wrongful death claim is made against a defendant to recover monetary damages for the plaintiff’s emotional and financial losses. If you are a direct family member of the departed, such as a spouse, children or parents, you can file a claim. 

Survival Action Claim

A wrongful death claim is made against a defendant to recover monetary damages for the plaintiff’s emotional and financial losses. If you are a direct family member of the departed, such as a spouse, children or parents, you can file a claim. 

Negligent or Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Claim 

This type of claim is in conjunction with a wrongful death claim for the emotional distress caused by the traumatizing event of witnessing the death of a spouse, family member, child or loved one.

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in the State of Florida?

If your loved one or a relative was the victim of negligent actions resulting in wrongful death, you might have a valid claim. If you are a direct family member of the departed, such as a spouse, children or parents, you can file a claim. Any life, domestic or punitive partner, blood relative, or adoptive sibling is eligible to file a claim if you were partly or wholly dependent on the decedent for support or services. If you are a distant family member, you may be eligible to file a wrongful death claim, but you must have some close connection that links you to the deceased such as a grandparent who raised their grandchild.

Call the Law Office of Scott Saperstein, PA at  (786) 563-9075 to see how we can help you with your wrongful death suit today.

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