When do you have a wrongful death claim in Port St. Lucie?
Losing a family member can be an earth shattering, life-altering event. Nothing is as it was; even the most routine and simple tasks can be taxing. Many who have lost their loved ones also struggle with finances, bills and final expenses.
Compensation will never replace your loved one, but it may help ease your financial burdens, as you grieve their loss. In the fast-paced world of Port St. Lucie, wrongful deaths due to negligence are far more common than you might think. Here are some frequent scenarios:
- Medical malpractice
- Nursing home abuse/ elder abuse
- Auto accident
- 18-wheeler accident
- Motorcycle accident
- Bicycle accident
- Pedestrian accident
- Defective product or equipment
Contact Fetterman & Associates – The Law Team today at 1-866-865-1244 for information regarding your wrongful death claim in Port St. Lucie. Our experienced Port St. Lucie wrongful death attorneys can help sort through the confusion and pain of the loss of a loved one and get the answers and compensation you need.
What is a wrongful death claim?
The Florida Wrongful Death Act stipulates that if a death was caused by a wrongful act, negligence, default or breach of contract, the surviving family members may be able to initiate a wrongful death claim. Damages covered might include, lost support (in the case of a provider), emotional suffering, or loss of companionship. There are many different types of compensation available; call us today for your free consultation, and to find out if you qualify.
When should you contact a Port St. Lucie wrongful death lawyer?
You only have two years from the time of death to file a wrongful death lawsuit in the state of Florida; call a Port St. Lucie wrongful death lawyer right away. If you wait too long, it may be difficult to gather enough evidence to establish your case.
Contact Fetterman & Associates – The Law Team today at 1-866-865-1244 for information regarding your legal rights in a wrongful death case in Port St. Lucie.
