$22,000,000 injury settlement.
Recovery for a client injured in a commercial vehicle accident.
A driver under the influence fatally struck a person on S.R. 33.
Jury holds hospital accountable for serious brain injury.
The death of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences an individual can experience. Every loss is devastating, but it can be especially traumatic and heart-wrenching if the death could have been prevented. Negligence results in wrongful death claims every year and while no amount of money or compensation can bring a loved one back, it may be able to help cover loss of income, funeral costs, and obtain justice for a loved one. Burnetti, P.A.’s Winter Haven wrongful death attorneys understand the emotions of losing a loved one due to negligence and desire to help families who are facing a tragic loss.
A wrongful death is a negligent or intentional act of taking the life of an individual. Wrongful death lawyers at Burnetti, P.A. may be able to file a wrongful death claim on your behalf if you believe your loved one died due to a negligent act.
Some examples of possible wrongful death claims include:
$22,000,000 injury settlement.
$11,000,000 recovery for a client injured in a commercial vehicle accident.
A driver under the influence fatally struck a person on S.R. 33.
Jury holds hospital accountable for serious brain injury.
Depending on the manor of negligence, wrongful death lawsuits can be brought against a variety of individuals who failed to do something a reasonably caring person would do under the same circumstances. Wrongful death lawsuits may be brought against:
Wrongful death cases and criteria vary by state. Burnetti, P.A.’s Winter Haven wrongful death lawyers are educated and experienced in Florida wrongful death statutes and who may be held responsible for negligence in a claim.
Wrongful death claims can be complicated. Typically a claim must be filed on behalf of the survivors who suffered from the loved one’s death. While laws vary by state, some people who can be the deceased’s representative are immediate family members or financial dependents, such as a spouse or the deceased’s children.
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If your loved one died due to someone’s negligence and you may be interested in pursuing a wrongful death claim, our Winter Haven attorneys are knowledgeable in statute of limitations and the damages that may be recovered on your loved one’s behalf.
Board-Certified Civil Trial Lawyer and founder of Burnetti, P.A., Doug Burnetti has spent his career fighting for the injured across Florida. Known for his courtroom skill and dedication to justice, he leads a firm built on integrity, strength, and results—recognized by Florida Super Lawyers and Martindale-Hubbell® for excellence in trial advocacy.
This page has been written, edited, and reviewed by a team of legal writers following our comprehensive editorial guidelines. It was approved by attorney Doug Burnetti, founder of Burnetti, P.A., a board-certified civil trial lawyer with experience handling cases involving auto accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, and product liability.
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