Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
wrongfull death
if someone runs a stop sign and causes an accident that causes a death what would the charges be
Asked on 1/16/08, 7:06 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Richard Hornsby
Richard E. Hornsby, P.A.
Re: wrongfull death
Just because someone died as a result of an accident or someone elses negligence, does not mean a crime necessarily ocurred.
If the person was not drunk or driving recklessly (as opposed to carelessly) the person likely didn't commit a crime.
Answered on 1/16/08, 7:16 pm
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