Florida Environmental Litigation Lawyers
Global warming. Unclean waters. There's no denying that public awareness of environmental issues is higher than ever. But did you know that environmental factors could be to blame for your Florida personal injury and that you might be eligible to collect compensation with environmental litigation?
Environmental litigation is a process of bringing negligent companies and individuals to justice and suing them in order to compensate for the costs of dealing with the injuries caused by their negligence. Common causes of Florida environmental litigation include emissions that lead to cancer; toxic waste dumping that can lead to poisoning or birth defects, and corporate carelessness that can lead to unclean water or dangerous products.
The causes of environmental injuries can be varied. Untrained employees might act carelessly; large companies might dump toxic waste improperly due to cost constraints or lack of understanding about federal and state laws and regulations. Unfortunately, the fallout from these careless mistakes can be severe for families who must deal with pain, hospitalization, expensive medical treatment, lost ability to work, long-term disability, even death.
Some companies respond to complaints of wrongdoing with a blind eye and a cold shoulder; others provide a token sum through their insurance companies in the hopes that the victims will be quiet and let them go about their dangerous business as usual. Luckily, these companies can be prosecuted through the civil courts and damages pursued to compensate victims for their injuries. Hopefully, these cases will serve as a deterrent to companies who feel they can endanger others through irresponsible environmental practices.
Though the victims of environmental carelessness can pursue their cases with environmental litigation, this field of law requires extensive experience and professional knowledge. The right Florida environmental litigation lawyer has extensive legal experience, a good track record, and knows the experts it will take to evaluate the claims, back up evidence with hard science, and effectively testify on their clients' behalf. At Farah & Farah, we bring over 25 years of experience to our practice of environmental law. We take your injuries - and your compensation - very seriously. Call Farah & Farah today for more information and a free case consultation with one of our Jacksonville environmental litigation attorneys.
Our personal promise: Accident victims have specific rights, but by law you have a limited time to take action. When you use our team at Farah & Farah, there are NO up-front charges.
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Our fee is a percentage of the money awarded payable only when your case is successfully concluded. No matter how many times you call and how long we talk, there is NO CHARGE or cost until your case settles. Do not sign any releases, agreements or give any statements until you have spoken with us about your legal rights. When it comes to getting you more, we won't settle for less!
We personally promise that you will be treated with the respect and dignity you deserve. We promise to keep you up to date and informed as to developments in your case. Your case is important to us, regardless of size.
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