![How Are Wrongful Death Proceeds Divided in Florida?](https://www.andrewpickettlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/jumpstory-download20231023-154714-300x200.jpg)
In Florida, wrongful death settlement proceeds are divided based on the type of damages and among each surviving family member of the victim. A wrongful death settlement includes economic, noneconomic and even punitive damages in some cases. By state law, the proceeds are distributed in a fair and equitable way. Typically, they include medical expenses, …