Tampa Wrongful Death Lawyer
When someone's negligence takes your loved one's life, no amount of money can replace them. But a wrongful death claim ensures their memory is honored, your family is provided for, and the responsible party is held accountable. Cardinal Law handles Tampa wrongful death cases with compassion and determination.
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Florida Wrongful Death Law
2 Years
Statute of Limitations from Date of Death
4 Elements
Required to Prove Wrongful Death
Multiple
Types of Damages Available
Common Causes of Wrongful Death in Tampa
Wrongful death claims arise when negligence, recklessness, or intentional wrongdoing causes a person's death.
Fatal Car & Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Fatalities
Medical Malpractice & Surgical Errors
Pedestrian & Bicycle Deaths
Workplace Fatalities
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Product Liability & Defective Products
Premises Liability Accidents
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Tampa?
Under Florida's Wrongful Death Act, the personal representative of the deceased's estate must file the lawsuit on behalf of eligible survivors.
Surviving Spouse
Loss of companionship, support, and consortium
Minor Children
Loss of parental guidance, support, and services
Adult Children
Loss of companionship if no surviving spouse
Parents
If the deceased has no spouse or children
Damages Available in Tampa Wrongful Death Cases
Estate Damages
- Medical expenses before death
- Funeral and burial costs
- Lost earnings from death to end of trial
Survivor Damages
- Loss of companionship and protection
- Loss of support and services
- Mental pain and suffering of survivors
- Loss of parental guidance (for minor children)
No Fees Unless We Win Your Tampa Wrongful Death Case
Cardinal Law handles wrongful death cases on contingency. You pay nothing unless we recover compensation for your family.
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Visit Our Florida Offices
Cardinal Law has offices throughout Florida to serve you better. Our main office is in Naples, with additional locations by appointment.
Naples Office
Main Office9045 Strada Stell Court
Suite 305
Naples, FL 34109
Orlando Office
200 E Robinson Street
Suite 1120
Orlando, FL 32801
Tampa Office
401 East Jackson Street
Suite 2340
Tampa, FL 33602
Miami Office
848 Brickell Avenue
Suite PH5
Miami, FL 33131
Fort Myers Office
5237 Summerlin Commons Blvd
Suite 511
Fort Myers, FL 33907
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