Category: Wrongful Death
What Family Members Should Know About Their Legal Rights After a Fatal Car, Motorcycle, Bicycle, Pedestrian, or Truck Accident in Florida
January 29, 2024 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Wrongful DeathIf you have lost a loved one in a fatal car, motorcycle, bicycle, pedestrian, or truck accident, we offer our sincere condolences. You are dealing with a tragic situation that no one should ever be forced to endure. Sadly, fatal car and truck accidents are far too common, and far too many family members find themselves struggling to understand exactly how they are going to move on. This is a fact that each Fort Myers wrongful death lawyer at Spivey Law Firm knows all too well.
What Are the Characteristics of An Aggressive Driver?
September 29, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathMany drivers drive safely with concern for others. Some are aggressive and cause catastrophic accidents.
Motorcycle Accident Wrongful Death Lawsuits
September 6, 2022 | Category: Wrongful DeathWrongful death cases are challenging. Family members should retain legal services for guidance and legal representation.
Florida Victim’s Estate Can Sue for Wrongful Death
March 1, 2022 | Category: Wrongful DeathWhen a loved one dies in any type of accident, it is devastating for those left behind, especially family members who are depending on their loved ones. Suddenly, monetary and emotional support is taken away. Survivors often do not know where to turn for assistance.
Steps to Take in a Port Charlotte, Florida Wrongful Death Lawsuit
February 7, 2022 | Category: Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathIf you have lost a loved one in a fatal accident in Port Charlotte or elsewhere in Florida, your family may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit. In addition to providing eligible family members with financial compensation, filing a wrongful death suit ensures that the responsible party is held accountable, and it can provide the closure that family members need to move forward with everyday life.
The Climbing Rate of Wrong-Way Crashes
November 26, 2021 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful DeathThe AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety (AAA) identified an area of concern: a sharp increase in deaths caused by wrong-way drivers. Wrong-way accident fatalities leave families with devastating losses.
Wrongful Death Motorcycle Accident Claims
August 16, 2021 | Category: Motorcycle Accidents, Wrongful DeathFatal motorcycle accidents happen frequently in Southwest Florida. Under the Florida Wrongful Death Act, family members of a motorcyclist who dies in an accident because of the negligence of a motor vehicle driver have the right to pursue claims.
When Can an Accident Involve a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
November 11, 2020 | Category: Wrongful DeathA Fort Myers wrongful death attorney says that a wrongful death occurs when a person dies in an accident because of another’s negligence. There are a wide variety of wrongful death accidents that can lead to fatal injuries.
Wrongful Death Damages
July 31, 2020 | Category: Wrongful DeathFlorida’s Wrongful Death Act provides specific considerations for families who have suffered the loss of a loved one due to another’s negligence. There are many types of accidents that can lead to fatal injuries and wrongful death lawsuits.
Motorcyclist's Wrongful Death Settlement
November 13, 2019 | Category: Motorcycle Accidents, Wrongful DeathMotorcycle accidents are very common in Southwest Florida, and they can easily lead to the death of the motorcyclist or passenger. The family of a motorcyclist who crashed into a turning armored truck sued the security company which owned the truck for wrongful death.