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Can a Florida Wrongful Death Case Help Prevent Future Accidents?
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

Wrongful death cases are designed to compensate families for the loss of a loved one due to someone else’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct. However, these cases often serve a purpose far beyond financial compensation—they can drive meaningful change by holding wrongdoers accountable and encouraging safer practices. In Florida, wrongful death cases can play a…

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Miami Personal Injury Cases: When Should You Settle vs. Go to Trial?
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

In the aftermath of a personal injury in Miami, you may be faced with a critical decision: should you settle your case or go to trial? Both options have unique advantages and potential risks, and understanding these can help you make an informed choice. Settling may seem simpler and faster, but in some cases, going…

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Cruise Line Over Fatal Bacterial Infection
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

We recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of a passenger who tragically lost her life to a severe Vibrio infection after exposure to contaminated seawater in a cruise ship pool. Vibrio bacteria thrive in warm waters, especially in regions like the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Vibrio infections are…

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What Am I Entitled to If I Get Hit by a Drunk Driver in Florida?
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

Being hit by a drunk driver is a traumatic experience, often leaving victims with serious injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. Drunk driving is one of the most reckless forms of negligence on the road, and in Florida, victims have the right to pursue compensation for their injuries and losses. Florida law provides specific legal…

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What to Do If Your Child Is Injured in a Car Accident: Legal Options For Parents
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

At Flanagan & Bodenheimer Injury and Wrongful Death Law Firm, we understand how overwhelming it can be to navigate the legal process while also caring for an injured child. In this blog, we will discuss what parents need to know about car accidents involving children, how Florida’s laws apply, and what steps to take to…

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How Do Contingency Fees Work in Personal Injury Cases?
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

If you’ve ever researched hiring a personal injury lawyer, you’ve likely come across the term “contingency fee.” Contingency fees play a pivotal role in personal injury law by providing access to legal services without the immediate financial burden of paying for a lawyer at the beginning and throughout the case. This makes justice more accessible…

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Flanagan & Bodenheimer Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Florida Sober Living Facility
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

Flanagan & Bodenheimer recently filed a lawsuit against a Florida sober living facility for negligent actions that ultimately led to the death of one of their residents. The resident and her family placed their trust in the facility, which promised to provide the care, supervision, and guidance needed to safely end her addiction. As she…

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What is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

A wrongful death lawsuit is a civil action brought against a party whose negligent, reckless, or intentional actions resulted in the death of another person. These lawsuits seek to hold the responsible party accountable for their actions and provide compensation to the surviving family members for their losses. In Florida, wrongful death claims are governed…

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Chances of Winning a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Florida
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

In Florida, a wrongful death lawsuit can be filed when the death of a person is caused by the negligent, reckless, or intentional actions of another party. These lawsuits aim to hold the responsible party accountable for their actions and provide compensation to the surviving family members for their losses, including medical expenses, funeral costs,…

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Unveiling the Surge in Car Accident Fatalities Among American Drivers: Alarming New Data
Michael T. Flanagan, Esq.

In the span of just one year, from 2020 to 2021, the United States witnessed a staggering 16 percent increase in the number of car crashes, reaching an alarming total of over six million – equivalent to approximately 16,500 wrecks each day. These unsettling statistics, released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), shed…

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