Understanding Florida Medical Negligence & Malpractice In 2017, there were 82,939 physicians in Florida with active licenses. That same year, there were 16.2 malpractice suits per 100,000 residents. The total payout for those Florida medical malpractice lawsuits totaled $248.9 million dollars. That was a 14.29% increase from the previous year. If you or a loved one were…
As a law firm with decades of experience defending healthcare practices against litigation, as well as victims of wrongful medical injuries, we have extensive knowledge of medical malpractice insurance. In this article, we provide information on this topic. This includes an overview on this type of insurance, who’s required to have it, and important legal…
Cancer is one of the saddest and most unfortunate topics to discuss. Many people have either personally lost someone close to them, or know of someone that has experienced this terrible illness. What many people are not aware of is how often cancer is misdiagnosed. Cancer misdiagnosis may include cases where symptoms are mistaken for…
Your browser does not support the audio element.Listen to this content When someone suffers an injury as a result of negligence by a medical professional, they only have a certain amount of time to file a claim. In fact, each state has a different set of rules on filing lawsuits. These rules and regulations are…
When an individual suffers complications after surgery or sustains injury under the care of a medical professional, they often seek legal advice. Despite these complications, it’s often difficult finding an attorney to accept the case. There are several reasons why a medical malpractice lawyer may hesitate in pursuing the case; this article summarizes a few…