Category Archives: Wrongful Deaths
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A Florida construction worker recently died after being crushed by a 3,000-pound lumber bundle. The port worker was clearing the way for a forklift carrying the lumber. Then the forklift operator suddenly hit the brakes, and the lumber broke loose. The first load clipped the victim, and the second ran them over. Cause of action… Read More »
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On November 14, 2022, a woman died along the Orlando Turnpike. Witnesses reported she ran out from behind a bush and lay down in the middle of the highway. Three vehicles struck her, and troopers pronounced her dead at the scene. Who is liable? On first look, liability seems obvious. A pedestrian put herself in… Read More »
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A Lake Worth Beach construction worker was recently killed after being trapped under a dump truck. The 70,000-pound dump truck was backing up on a private, unpaved road toward a residential parking area. Another coworker, who was visible in the passenger side mirrors, led the driver. Unfortunately, the heavy truck got stuck on the unpaved… Read More »