A Child Should Never Lose a Parent Because a Facility Wasn't Paying Attention
When a parent enters treatment, they are trying to do the right thing for themselves and for the people who depend on them. Their children are waiting for them to come home. The facility that accepted them also accepted the responsibility to keep them safe — not just for that parent's sake, but for every person whose life is built around them.
How negligence happens:
Critical medical or emotional risks ignored
Underqualified staff making dangerous decisions
Failure to respond to relapse, withdrawal, or distress
Environments that leave vulnerable adults unprotected
Children who lose a parent to facility negligence grow up carrying a loss that did not have to happen. The grief is real, the questions are relentless, and the financial and emotional consequences extend across a lifetime. Families who have experienced this deserve honest answers about what the facility did, what it failed to do, and what accountability looks like under Florida law.
We Fight for Families — Because This Loss Has Consequences That Last a Lifetime
Ryan and Susan investigate these cases with the full weight of their combined experience: Ryan's insider knowledge of how facilities build their defenses, and Susan's clinical ability to identify exactly where the care broke down and what a competent facility should have done differently. Together, they build cases that hold facilities fully accountable for the harm their negligence caused.
Under Florida law, children who lose a parent to negligence have the right to pursue compensation for the loss of parental guidance, support, and companionship — in addition to the wrongful death claim itself. We pursue every avenue of recovery available to your family and we do not stop until every responsible party is held to account.