Court Discusses Employer’s Liability in Pedestrian-Railroad Death Case
Losing a loved one is devastating, but it can feel even worse when you feel like the death could have been prevented. If you feel like your loved one’s death was due to another’s negligence, you need to reach out to an experienced Miami wrongful death attorney without delay. At our Law Offices, we are […]
1 Killed in Florida Dump Truck Accident
Strict deadlines placed on dump truck drivers often cause drivers to speed and engage in other dangerous behaviors. If you or your loved one has been injured or killed in a dump truck accident that was not your fault, you need to reach out to a skilled Miami truck accident attorney who can help. At […]
Teen Dies in Fiery Crash After Driving 116mph in Florida
Every single year, millions of Americans are involved in deadly car accidents, many of which are caused by excessive speeding. If you or someone close to you was killed due to an accident caused by another driver speeding, you may be entitled to compensation for your harm. While no amount of money can bring back […]
Florida Law Allows Child Support Garnishment of Wrongful Death Damages
Losing a loved one is never easy, but it can be even more difficult when the death is unexpected. It can be difficult to know what to do after such a loss, but you don’t have to face the process alone. If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of another party, […]
Wrongful Death Claim Permitted After Personal Injury Case Based on Same Conduct Resolved
Medical malpractice cases are extremely complex, and multiple causes of action may be appropriate in a single situation. The success of a claim depends heavily on having significant and concrete evidence to show a medical facility or doctor’s malpractice. This is why it is important to consult a capable Miami injury lawyer if you are considering a potential […]
Expert Testimony Under the Daubert Standard
When it comes to personal injury and wrongful death cases in Florida, it is not uncommon to use expert witnesses to explain complicated issues to the jury regarding the injury or the cause of the injury. There are, however, strict requirements about who can qualify as an expert witness. Under § 90.702, Fla. Stat., an […]
Florida Man Alleges Nursing Home Failed to Save his Mother from Choking
Choosing a nursing home for a loved one is never easy. No matter how cautious you are in picking the right facility, things can go wrong. Unfortunately, nursing home neglect and abuse lead to many deaths each year. If your loved one died in a nursing home, you may be able to take legal action against […]
Driver’s Personal Auto Insurance Not Liable for Death of Florida Baby in Daycare Vehicle
Leaving children at a daycare can be a tough decision for many parents. However, for many working parents, daycare is the only option. When parents make this decision, they expect their children will be taken care of. Unfortunately, this does not always happen. If your child has been hurt or killed due to a careless daycare […]
Fatal Car Accidents in Florida
Every day, people in Florida and throughout the United States are killed in car accidents. In some cases, the death is instant, while in others the victims suffer catastrophic injuries that turn fatal. At the Law Offices of Robert Dixon, we understand how devastating such a loss can be for a family. Our Miami personal […]
Civil Damages in Florida Wrongful Death Cases When Family Member is the Tortfeasor
When crimes are committed, there is often a way for the victim and his or her family to recover civil damages for the harm. In a tragic case, the Second District had to assess what happens when one family member killed another and the surviving family member tried to seek damages for the harm that […]