A South Florida plastic surgeon facing a medical malpractice lawsuit in the 2016 death of one patient is now facing a new allegation of malpractice after another patient said a breast lift and tummy tuck left her scarred for
Category: Medical Malpractice
Active duty military members now have the right to sue for medical malpractice injuries after a December vote by Congress to enact a new provision to the National Defense Authorization Act. As our South Florida medical...
Florida Supreme Court to Weigh Hospital Liability of Independent Contractor Doctors
December 5, 2019
The Florida Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a hospital can be held accountable for the negligent treatment by independent-contractor emergency room doctors. Our West Palm Beach medical malpractice lawyers will be...
“Can I Sue for Midwife Malpractice in Florida?”
November 16, 2019
GateHouse Media recently reported on the trend of more expectant mothers deciding to give birth outside of a hospital, with labor and delivery overseen with a midwife or doula. Many mothers who choose this route say it is a...
Florida Supreme Court Asked to Revisit Medical Malpractice “Crisis,” Constitutional Challenges
October 18, 2019
A state appellate court has urged the Florida Supreme Court to revisit whether a largely-debunked medical malpractice insurance “crisis” still justifies limiting damages in certain medical malpractice wrongful...