Wrongful Death Lawyer

Vero Beach, FL

OVERVIEW

When you or a loved one experience a serious injury or loss due to someone else’s negligence, it’s important to have the right people fighting on your side. When it comes to personal injury, wrongful death, or medical malpractice, choosing the right attorney could be one of the most important decisions of your life.

That’s where the personal injury lawyers at Gould Cooksey Fennell come in.

The team at Gould Cooksey Fennell has more than 60 years of experience fighting for those seriously injured as a result of the negligence of others. Our board-certified trial lawyers will provide passionate legal representation and fight for you. We take on the insurance companies and other large corporations that don’t have your best interests at heart, guiding you through the process with personal attention. We care about our community, and we’re passionate about getting justice for everyone.

If you’re dealing with a personal injury lawsuit, this isn’t the time to try to navigate legal matters on your own; you need a law firm you can trust to deal with matters on your behalf.

What Cases We Handle in South Florida

At Gould Cooksey Fennell, we’re proud to be a full-service personal injury law firm. Our goal is to deliver the best possible outcome to those who have been wronged as a result of someone else’s negligence. From car accidents to medical malpractice suits, you can trust our Vero Beach attorneys to do what’s right for you.

We’re experienced in handling a wide variety of lawsuits, including the following:

Everyone deserves quality, passionate representation, and anyone who’s been injured should not have to feel like they’re going through the process alone. Our team of professional personal injury attorneys are on your side.

Let Our Experienced Team Fight For You

Since 1955, Gould Cooksey Fennell has been in Vero Beach, fighting for the proposition that the court system is here to protect everyone, not just the rich and powerful. Our team of board-certified personal injury and wrongful death attorneys will fight tirelessly to protect your rights.

Automobile and medical malpractice insurance companies, along with other large corporations, have seemingly unlimited resources available to protect their interests. It’s our responsibility to make sure every citizen has access to that same level of professionalism, preparation and dedication.

We proudly serve Vero Beach and the surrounding areas in South Florida, including:

Indian River County
Treasure Coast
Port St. Lucie
Fort Pierce

FREE PERSONAL INJURY CONSULTATION

No Fee Until We Win
$150M+ in Recent Personal Injury Verdicts & Settlements
U.S. News & World Report Best Law Firms for 10 Consecutive Years

Our firm is here to take that burden off of our clients and handle their claim completely. We will help you get the compensation you deserve.

Notable Wrongful Death Settlements and Verdicts

$31,900,000 Jury Verdict from Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Trial

A 52 year old man arrived at a hospital ER with a UTI, resulting in negligent, non-emergency intubation that caused the catastrophic anoxic brain injury leading to his death. After a trial involving complex medical and technical issues relating to critical care medicine, infectious disease, hospital administration, and electronic medical record systems, the family obtained a wrongful death settlement of $31.9 million.

$1,050,000 Wrongful Death Settlement

Pedestrian was struck and killed crossing the street in Hillsborough County, Florida.

$425,000 Settlement for 87 Year Old struck in Parking Lot

Incident resulting from pedestrian being struck by vehicle in parking lot. In only six short months following the incident, the Plaintiff had a remarkable physical, mental and functional decline which ultimately led to his death.

$400,000 Wrongful Death Settlement of 83 Year old Woman

An 83 year old woman was killed when her car was struck by a 18-wheeler on SR 60 in Vero Beach, FL. The decedent’s adult children agreed to proceed as her statutory survivors and obtained a wrongful death settlement of $400,000.

Confidential Settlement in Wrongful Death of Mother

Gould Cooksey Fennell served as Co-Counsel in a Georgia case involving alleged misdiagnosis/mistreatment of preeclampsia resulting in the death of a 39 year old mother.