WRONGFUL DEATH

Has A Loved One Died Because of Someone Else In Miami, FL?

The attorneys at Solorzano Law, PLLC work on cases dealing, unfortunately, withs wrongful deaths. Being wrongful death attorneys in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, and throughout the state prepares them to assist you in any matter.

What is a Wrongful Death?

A wrongful death case occurs when a person’s death is caused by another person or a business's fault. Essentially, a person or business was negligent and caused the death of a loved one. The more common wrongful death cases stem from car accidents and have a car accident attorney is the best attorney to assist you and your family in the time of need. Car accidents don’t always have to deal with back injuries, brain injuries, head injuries, and are sometimes worse. Wrongful death can also stem from the following cases:

· Bicycle Accidents

· Dog Bites

· Lyft Accidents

· Maritime/Cruise Ship

· Medical Malpractice

· Motorcycle Accidents

· Negligent Security

· Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

· Pedestrian Accident

· Premises Liability

· Products Liability

· Slip and Fall

· Train Accidents

· Trucking Accidents

· Trip and Fall

· Uber Accidents

Florida has a Statute that deals with strictly wrongful death, called the Wrongful Death Act. The Wrongful Death Act allows for lawsuits to be filed on behalf of the deceased by a family member against the negligent party. There are certain rules that apply to the Wrongful Death Act, that are not applicable. Therefore, it is important to hire experienced attorneys like the attorneys at Solorzano Law, PLLC that have handled Wrongful Death claims on behalf of families.

If a loved one was died because of the negligence of another in South Florida from Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, to West Palm Beach, and throughout the state of Florida, contact us to assist you on your journey to seek compensation for the injustice that you suffered. Our telephone number is (305) 363-1300 and we are located in the heart of Miami Lakes, Florida handling Wrongful Death cases throughout Miami Lakes, as well.

What Can I Do About a Deceased Loved One?

If your one has died and you believe that their case is a wrongful death claim against another person, then the first thing you should do is contact the attorneys at Solorzano Law, PLLC (305) 363-1300. The wrongful death experienced attorneys will conduct an investigation with experts if necessary to determine how the at-fault party was negligent in causing the death of your loved one.

To begin the process, the wrongful death attorneys at Solorzano Law, PLLC will open an estate with the probate court for your loved one that has passed away. A “personal representative” will be appointed by the court to lead the estate. The personal representative is the person that will be bringing on the civil case against the negligent party. A personal representative can be a spouse, child, sibling, or parent, depending on the situation and the manner in which the wrongful death occurred.

Wrongful Death actions have to be filed within a certain amount of time in Florida, different from other negligence cases. For example, in a car accident case in Miami, an injured party has four (4) years to bring an action against the fault party. However, in the event that there is a death and the action is a wrongful death, then the family only has two (2) years to file a civil action with the court. If you had a loved one pass within the last two (2) years and you believe that it was due to the negligence of someone else, please call the wrongful death attorneys at Solorzano Law, PLLC (305) 363-1300 for a free consultation.

No Fees Unless We Win Your Claim

The attorneys of Solorzano Law are committed to providing each client with outstanding legal representation. We will not charge our fees unless we are able to win compensation for our clients. That is our promise to you.

Contact us to schedule your free consultation at 305-363-1300. We can discuss your case and provide you with the information you need to decide how to proceed with your claim. If you choose to let us represent you, you can rely on our skills and resources. We'll do everything in our power to help you win the fair compensation you deserve.