Wrongful Death

It is never easy cope with losing a loved one, particularly when the death was accidental. However, it can be even more difficult when the death of your loved one was caused by the negligent actions of another. It is common to experience feelings of anger and frustration over how such an avoidable tragedy could have occurred, and you likely have many questions that you need answered. Fortunately, you don't have to go through this difficult time alone.

Michael K. Grife has been fighting for the rights of wrongful death victims in the Boca Raton area since 2005. He will stand by your side every step of the way to help you get answers to your questions and recover the compensation you deserve. While no amount of money can truly compensate you for your loss, a recovery in a wrongful death claim can help you and your family handle the financial burdens caused by the loss of your loved one.

The best way to learn about your rights and options is to speak with Mr. Grife in person. Please call 561-998-0770 today to schedule a free consultation at our Boca Raton office.

What is Considered Wrongful Death?

When the negligent actions of another result in the loss of a life, it is considered a wrongful death. Under Florida law, the surviving family members of the deceased may be entitled to recover compensation for their damages. Typically, only the spouse and children of the deceased may file a wrongful death claim. However, in situations where the deceased did not leave a spouse or children behind, the parents or siblings may be entitled to file a claim as well.

A wrongful death can occur due to just about any type of personal injury. Some of the most common causes include:

Experienced Boca Raton Wrongful Death Lawyer

Wrongful death cases are very complex. Under Florida law, there are very specific damages that can be recovered. Mr. Grife has a great deal of experience handling wrongful death cases, and knows the laws which govern your claim. This experience enables him to evaluate every aspect of your case, ensuring that all potential recoverable damages are considered.

When you work with Mr. Grife, you will receive the highly personalized attention your case deserves. Mr. Grife is committed to doing everything possible to help you and your family through this difficult time. He will help you set up an estate for your lost loved one and once a personal representative has been appointed, he will fight aggressively to maximize the value of your compensation.

If you have lost a loved one due to the negligent actions of another, please contact The Grife Law Firm today to schedule your free wrongful death consultation. Mr. Grife serves clients in Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, and throughout Florida.