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Florida’s Controversial “Free Kill” Law: How It Denies Justice in Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Cases

In Florida, a lesser-known judicial loophole prevents numerous families from seeking justice when a relative dies of medical malpractice. This provision, which has popularly become referred to as the “Free Kill” law, is a misguided barrier to bereaved families that denies them the right of prosecution if the decedent was… Continue reading Florida’s Controversial “Free Kill” Law: How It Denies Justice in Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Cases

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Understanding Wrongful Death Claims After a Car Crash Involving a Defective Seatbelt or Airbag System

A car accident is always a tragic event, but when a defective safety feature—such as a seatbelt or airbag—plays a role in the death of a loved one, it can feel even more devastating. These safety systems are supposed to protect passengers, yet when they fail, the consequences can be… Continue reading Understanding Wrongful Death Claims After a Car Crash Involving a Defective Seatbelt or Airbag System

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Wrongful Death Due to Heart Attack Misdiagnosis

Prompt and accurate diagnosis is critical for preventing fatal outcomes, however, errors still happen and often they have devastating results, including wrongful death.  In this blog, we are discussing heart attack misdiagnosis, its consequences, and legal options for victims and their families in Miami and throughout Florida.  Heart Attack Misdiagnosis… Continue reading Wrongful Death Due to Heart Attack Misdiagnosis

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Wrongful Death, Manslaughter, and Murder in Florida: Key Legal Differences Explained

In Florida, legal cases involving death are complex and emotionally charged. Whether you’re dealing with a wrongful death, manslaughter, or murder case, understanding the distinctions between these legal concepts can help you navigate the legal system more effectively and ensure that justice is served appropriately. As we discuss these concepts,… Continue reading Wrongful Death, Manslaughter, and Murder in Florida: Key Legal Differences Explained

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Common Mistakes in Florida Wrongful Death Cases

You may consider filing a wrongful death claim in Florida if your loved one’s death was caused by someone else’s negligence. A lawsuit can help you recover compensation for your loss, however, there are some common mistakes that can weaken your case.  At Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum Bluestein, LLP, we understand… Continue reading Common Mistakes in Florida Wrongful Death Cases

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When Defective Products Cause Wrongful Death in Florida

In Florida, a wrongful death occurs when a person dies due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party. This can happen in a variety of situations, including product defects. Product manufacturers have a legal responsibility to ensure their products are safe and properly labeled.  If a defective product causes… Continue reading When Defective Products Cause Wrongful Death in Florida

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Expert Witnesses in Florida Wrongful Death Lawsuits

In a wrongful death lawsuit, the difference between a successful claim and an unresolved case often hinges on the insights of expert witnesses. These professionals together with wrongful death attorneys bring critical, specialized knowledge to the courtroom, directly impacting the outcome of your case. In situations where negligence leads to… Continue reading Expert Witnesses in Florida Wrongful Death Lawsuits

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Florida Boating Accidents: The Importance of a Wrongful Death Attorney

The tragic Florida jetski accident in January 2023 which took the life of Charlotte FC star Anton Walkes was an eye-opener for soccer fans globally to the dangers of boating. While Florida locals were equally saddened by the incident, most were already well aware of the dangers posed by recreation… Continue reading Florida Boating Accidents: The Importance of a Wrongful Death Attorney

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Florida Judge Awards $11 Million to Family in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Dangerous and defective consumer products are often deadly. And if a manufacturer allows a defective product onto the market that kills someone, they can be held liable under Florida’s wrongful death laws. While no civil judgment can ever undo the damage that has been done, it can provide the victim’s… Continue reading Florida Judge Awards $11 Million to Family in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

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