From 2013 to 2021 in Florida, police officers were involved in 678 killings, which means one death for every 10,000 arrests. Law enforcement officers have the legal authority to use reasonable force when necessary, however, they must always follow strict protocols and guidelines. If someone dies as a result of… Continue reading Florida Laws on Wrongful Death Due to Police Misconduct: What You Should Know
Continue ReadingIs an Autopsy Necessary When Filing a Wrongful Death Claim?
It is not uncommon for those who lose loved ones in fatal accidents to immediately be faced with difficult questions about their relative’s remains. Many, for instance, express concerns about whether an autopsy is necessary to file a wrongful death claim. Technically, autopsies are not legally required to file a… Continue reading Is an Autopsy Necessary When Filing a Wrongful Death Claim?
Continue ReadingAssisted Living Facility Negligence and Wrongful Death
When people drop off a loved one at a nursing home, they do so with the expectation that their loved one will receive expert care. Unfortunately, the reality at many facilities is far different. Instead of being lovingly cared for, many residents are ignored, often because of inadequate staffing. At… Continue reading Assisted Living Facility Negligence and Wrongful Death
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