Wrongful Death

  • A Family's Liability- when a family is negligent, does the liability extend down the family chain?

    Gabrielle D'Alemberte | August 24, 2009 6:24 PM | 6 CommentsMiami, FL

    On July 26th 2009, Diane Schuler loaded her 2 children and three nieces into her car and hit the road, returning home to Long Island after a weekend of camping. This was 9:30 in the morning. By 1:30...

  • Psychiatrist Charged in Woman's Overdose Death

    Jenny Albano | March 04, 2008 6:25 PM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    Last week Miami-Dade prosecutors charged psychologist Adam Feder with manslaughter in connection with a the death of a woman who overdosed on painkillers. Feder was also charged with one count of trafficking illegal drugs and seven counts of obtaining a controlled substance.Rachel Finzi began seeing Feder after she became depressed over the health of her boyfriend who had been severley injured...

  • $156,000,000 Verdict Against Terrorists Thrown Out

    Seth Miles | December 31, 2007 12:43 PM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    The United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit overturned a $156,000,000 verdict against the terrorist organization, Hamas. The case stemmed from David Boim, a 17-year-old student, being gunned down in 1996 while waiting with other students at a bus stop in Beit El, on the West Bank. The Court said that the judge in the case had failed to require the parents to properly show a link...

  • Parasailing Accident Similar to Past Case Tried by Firm

    Staff Writer | August 21, 2007 9:45 AM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    This past Saturday, two teenage sisters went parasailing near Pompano Beach. According to the Miami Herald, while they were in the air, the winds turned gusty and the rope that tethered them to the boat snapped. They hurdled past the shoreline, hit a thatched roof shelter and then slammed into the second floor of the Beachcomber Resort. Jeannete Lewis, attorney and partner of The Haggard Law...

  • Court says legal father, not biological dad, should sue on behalf of dead son's estate

    Staff Writer | February 05, 2007 10:17 AM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    A recent article in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported that the biological father of a boy who was shot and killed by a Delray Beach police officer has no right to sue on behalf of the 16-year-old's estate, the 4th District Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday.In affirming an earlier ruling that Kenneth Miller should be considered Jerrod Miller's legal father, the court also took a swipe at...

  • Boot Camp Wrongful Death Lawsuit Postponed

    Staff Writer | January 18, 2007 11:29 AM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL

    A judge announced yesterday that the wrongful death lawsuit filed against two boot camp guards will not begin until the criminal trial is over. Guards at a Panama City Boot Camp beat and kicked Martin Lee Anderson in early January 2006. The beating was caught on videotape and has been seen on local and national news stations around the country.Seven drill instructors and a camp nurse stand...

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