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Personal Injury

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~ Auto Accidents

~ Wrongful Death

~ Motorcycle Accidents

~ Brain Injury Liability

~ Boating Accidents

~ Defective Product Liability

~ Dog Bite Liability

~ Pedestrian Accidents

~ Premise Liability

~ Slip and Fall Accidents


Criminal Defense

~ Criminal Defense Overview

~ DUI Defense

~ Felony Charge Defense

~ Misdemeanor Defense

~ Assault & Battery Defense

~ Burglary Defense

~ Criminal Traffic Defense

~ Traffic Ticket / Violations

~ Domestic Violence Defense

~ Drug Charge Defense

~ Juvenile Crime Defense

~ Theft Charge Defense


Family Law

~ Family Law Overview

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~ Parenting Plans

~ Child Support

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The Law Office of
Gail Cheatwood, P.A.
2000 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, Florida 33801

Phone:  (863) 686-0975

 

Wrongful Death Liability

Lakeland Wrongful Death Attorney & Lawyer, providing experienced Wrongful Death Liability and other Personal Injury Liability legal services in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, and Central Florida.


A wrongful death occurs when the untimely passing of an individual is caused due to the negligence, carelessness, or recklessness of another. The liability for a wrongful death may be attributed to a single person, group of people, a business establishment, medical facility, or organization. A wrongful death occurs from a variety of reasons from an auto accident, medical malpractice, to unsafe products or prescription drugs. Those who are responsible for causing the untimely death of another may be legally liable for their actions in civil litigation.

A wrongful death civil litigation claim may be brought regardless if criminal charges are filed or not.

While we understand each family must have the time to grieve the loss of their loved one, it is also important to remember that your ability to file a wrongful death claim is limited by the Statue of Limitations regarding wrongful death civil litigation.

Contact an experienced Lakeland Wrongful Death Attorney & Lawyer at The Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A., by calling (863) 686-0975, and schedule a confidential consultation. Gail Cheatwood has successfully represented those in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, or Polk County Florida area who wish to file a Wrongful Death Liability legal claims and disputes.

A wrongful death may be caused by a variety of reasons, and liability claims may be brought if the loss of life was caused due to the negligence, carelessness, or recklessness of another including, but not limited to:

  • An automobile, motorcycle, commercial truck, or other motor vehicle accident;

  • Slip and Fall Accident or Incident;

  • Medical and surgical errors;

  • Gun shot wounds or other type of weapons;

  • Prescription or other medicine related errors;

  • Types of Assault or Battery;

  • Physical abuse, neglect, or negligence; such as in a nursing home or long-term care facility.

  • Dog bites and animal attacks;

  • Or other actions which cause the untimely death of another.

If your loved one was the victim of a wrongful death in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, or Polk County Florida, contact an experienced wrongful death attorney & lawyer at The Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A., today by calling (863) 686-0975.

Depending upon the circumstances surrounding a wrongful death claim, immediate family members may be able to seek compensation and damages for:

  • Lost earnings;

  • Medical and Funeral Benefits;

  • Pain and Suffering;

  • Loss of Companionship

  • Possible punitive damages.


If you would like to schedule a confidential consultation with an experienced Lakeland Wrongful Death Attorney & Lawyer who proudly serves the Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, or Polk County Florida area, contact The Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A., by calling (863) 686-0975 or by email by filling out our confidential case submission form.


Lakeland Wrongful Death Attorney & Lawyer, providing experienced Wrongful Death Liability and other Personal Injury Liability legal services in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, and Central Florida.


  

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