Miami Food Allergy Litigation

A severe food allergy reaction can happen in seconds—and many are completely preventable. If you or a loved one suffered a serious allergic reaction in Miami due to someone else’s negligence, you may have the right to pursue a legal claim. Call (833) 330-3663 or contact The Lange Law Firm, PLLC online to schedule a free consultation.

Why Choose Us for Your Food Allergy Case

• Food Safety Is Our Focus: Unlike general personal injury firms, we concentrate on cases involving foodborne illness and allergen exposure.
• Built on Trust and Results: We have recovered millions for families harmed by unsafe food products, mislabeled packaging, and restaurant mistakes.
• No Fee Unless We Win: We work on a contingency basis, which means legal fees are only collected if we recover compensation for you.

Why Hiring a Lawyer Is Critical in Food Allergy Cases

Food allergy litigation is legally and scientifically complex. These are not routine injury cases. To succeed, a claim must prove not only that exposure happened, but also that a business or individual failed to follow the correct safety procedures. An experienced food allergy lawyer can:

• Investigate the exposure source, including food prep methods and supply chain data.
• Preserve key evidence such as labels, menus, allergen disclosures, and witness testimony.
• Work with medical experts and allergists to document the severity of the reaction.
• Identify all liable parties, from restaurants and schools to caterers and food manufacturers.
• Handle every stage of litigation—from filing claims to negotiating settlements or taking the case to trial.

Without legal representation, you may lose access to critical evidence or face pressure to settle for unfair compensation.

Who Can Be Held Liable for a Food Allergy Reaction?

Depending on how the allergic reaction occurred, one or more parties may be held legally responsible under Florida law:

Restaurants and Food Service Workers
May be liable for failure to prevent cross-contact, improper allergen disclosure, or ignoring medical warnings provided by the customer.

Packaged Food Manufacturers
Can be held accountable for undeclared allergens, inaccurate ingredient lists, or failure to comply with FDA labeling requirements.

Schools, Camps, and Daycares
Are expected to follow student health plans and protect children with known allergies. Ignoring documented medical needs may constitute negligence.

Event Venues and Caterers
Must take reasonable precautions to warn attendees of allergen risks and avoid serving contaminated food.

What to Expect in a Miami Food Allergy Lawsuit

Food allergy litigation typically follows this process:

1. Initial Investigation
   The attorney will review what was consumed, where, how it was prepared, and what safety protocols were—or were not—in place.
2. Identifying Liable Parties
   In many cases, more than one party may be responsible, your lawyer will investigate to identify all liable parties.
3. Filing the Claim
   A formal lawsuit is filed in civil court, outlining the facts, damages, and legal grounds for compensation.
4. Discovery and Evidence Exchange
   Both sides share documentation, witness statements, and expert opinions. Many cases resolve in this stage.
5. Settlement or Trial
   If a fair resolution cannot be reached, the case proceeds to trial, where a judge or jury decides the outcome.

Speak with a Miami Food Allergy Lawyer Today

If you or your child suffered a serious allergic reaction due to mislabeling, cross-contact, or lack of allergen warnings, help is available. Call (833) 330-3663 or contact The Lange Law Firm, PLLC online to schedule your free consultation.