Medical Malpractice

When Medical Negligence Hurts a Child: What Parents in Florida Need to Know

When Medical Negligence Hurts a Child: What Parents in Florida Need to Know 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

When medical negligence hurts a child, families are left facing unimaginable heartbreak. A trusted healthcare professional’s mistake can alter the course of a young life, leaving parents overwhelmed and searching…

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Fake Surgery Centers in Florida: A Warning for Individuals

Fake Surgery Centers in Florida: A Warning for Individuals 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Florida’s booming cosmetic surgery industry has gained national attention, and not just for glamorous makeovers. Beneath the surface lies a growing threat: fake surgery centers in Florida. Recent incidents in…

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Are medical malpractice wrongful death laws going to change in Florida?

Are medical malpractice wrongful death laws going to change in Florida? 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Florida’s medical malpractice wrongful death laws have remained largely unchanged for over three decades. These laws limit who can seek compensation for non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering, in…

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Florida Medical Malpractice – Broward Doctor’s Liposuction Leads to Fatal Digestive Injuries

Florida Medical Malpractice – Broward Doctor’s Liposuction Leads to Fatal Digestive Injuries 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

In the world of cosmetic surgery, the pursuit of beauty can sometimes end in the most devastating of ways. Florida, known for its booming plastic surgery industry, is no stranger…

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Surgeon Removes Wrong Organ in Fatal Florida Medical Malpractice Incident

Surgeon Removes Wrong Organ in Fatal Florida Medical Malpractice Incident 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Florida is home to many skilled medical professionals, but unfortunately, surgical errors can happen, with devastating consequences. One such tragic case occurred recently when a Florida surgeon removed the wrong…

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9 Types of Medication Errors Seen by Medication Mistake Lawyers

9 Types of Medication Errors Seen by Medication Mistake Lawyers 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

In densely populated states like Florida, medication accidents such as overdoses are a sad reality. However, sometimes, medication errors are the fault of the medical team or the product itself.…

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Medical Malpractice in Florida by The Numbers

Medical Malpractice in Florida by The Numbers 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Medical malpractice in Florida is a serious concern. From surgical errors to misdiagnoses, the repercussions of medical negligence can be life-altering for victims and their families. The complexities surrounding these…

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Attorney to Sue Hospital Surgeon After Fatal Surgical Error

Attorney to Sue Hospital Surgeon After Fatal Surgical Error 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

When a surgical error leads to tragic consequences, it is crucial to seek justice and accountability. The recent case of a Florida surgeon who mistakenly removed a patient’s liver instead…

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Anoxic Brain Injury vs. Hypoxic Brain Injury

Anoxic Brain Injury vs. Hypoxic Brain Injury: Understanding the Differences 

Anoxic Brain Injury vs. Hypoxic Brain Injury: Understanding the Differences  1000 668 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Anoxic and hypoxic injuries are common brain injuries that can turn the joy of a child into a source of stress, grief, and financial difficulties, with potentially devastating long-term consequences…

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New Plastic Surgery Law in Florida Targets BBL Doctors

New Plastic Surgery Law in Florida Targets BBL Doctors 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

On May 11, 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 1561 into law. The new plastic surgery law in Florida introduces regulations to enhance patient safety, particularly with liposuction and Brazilian…

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South Florida Hospital Negligence & Safety

South Florida Hospital Negligence & Safety 940 788 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Hospital negligence and safety is a top concern among many South Florida residents. On May 1, 2024 the Miami Herald published an article reviewing the findings from The Leapfrog Group,…

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How To Sue A Medical Provider Who Made A Mistake

How To Sue A Medical Provider Who Made A Mistake 1080 1080 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A study by NiceRX found that Florida was the third-highest state for the number of medical malpractice reports filed over ten years (2012-2022), resulting in 11,410 reports. Nearly one billion…

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Ready to go on a cruise? Here’s what you need to know.

Ready to go on a cruise? Here’s what you need to know. 1080 1080 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Now that most cruise lines have returned to pre-pandemic operations, more travelers are choosing to spend their family vacations on cruise ships. With increased cruise operations, comes an increased risk…

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Florida Doctors Fined for Medical Mistakes

Florida Doctors Fined for Medical Mistakes 1080 1080 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The Florida Board of Medicine recently issued final orders in two recent cases that remind us how medical errors are still a major issue. According to a study by Johns…

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Medical Mistakes a Major Danger, Third Leading Cause of Death in the US

Medical Mistakes a Major Danger, Third Leading Cause of Death in the US 560 420 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Medical mistakes are one of the leading causes of death in the US.  Some studies have suggested it is the third leading cause of death following heart disease and cancer.…

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4 Steps to Take When You’re Injured due to Medical Malpractice

4 Steps to Take When You’re Injured due to Medical Malpractice 2560 1707 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Each year, thousands of medical mistakes lead to serious injury and in some tragic cases, death. Medical providers, such as doctors, nurses and hospitals, have a duty to provide appropriate care.…

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The Importance of A Qualified Expert Witness in Medical Malpractice Cases

The Importance of A Qualified Expert Witness in Medical Malpractice Cases 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

When pursuing a medical malpractice case, the success of your case rests on proving that the medical negligence on behalf of a provider, hospital, or pharmacist led to injury or…

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Potential Problems with Telemedicine and Telehealth

Potential Problems with Telemedicine and Telehealth 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

It’s hard to deny that the cost of health care can be a burden on many families in the U.S. In fact, according to a survey by the University of…

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