Medical Malpractice

In Florida and throughout the United States, families grieve when they suffer the deaths of loved ones. Depending upon the circumstances, the devastation and sorrow of a family member’s death…

Florida is home to a large number of senior citizens due to its popularity as one of the best states to live out one’s retirement years. Consequently, there are many…

The widow of a Vietnam veteran who underwent a dental procedure and ultimately died as a result of complications afterward said that her husband survived war and cancer but was…

If you have a loved one living out their remaining years in a nursing home or extended care facility, it’s likely that you worry about the sufficiency of the care…

Florida mothers may relate to one woman’s devastation when her child was born with severe brain injuries. To make matters worse, those injuries were entirely preventable and were caused by…

After you are hospitalized for an injury, what kinds of documents do you need to give to your attorney to prove the claims about your injuries? Will you need to…

Doctors and other medical providers are alarmed at a growing trend among some of their patients — using smartphones to record diagnoses and complex information about their medical conditions. For…

When a woman enters a hospital in order to give birth to a child, she has the right to reasonably assume that those assisting in the birth will conduct themselves…

When a person is misdiagnosed by a doctor, many things can go wrong fast. Precious time is wasted on treating conditions that were never correctly diagnosed, and this can cause…

It cannot be disputed that some Florida medical patients die because of negligence on the part of medical staff members. More rare, however, are cases wherein a medical malpractice accusation results…

There are some kinds of birth injuries that can hurt your child for an entire lifetime. Any injury that affects the nervous system, for instance, is a neurological condition that…

After an investigation by CNN into the unusually high death rate of its pediatric patients who underwent cardiac surgeries, St. Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, announced earlier…

According to Kaiser Health News, a growing trend for hospitals is to keep laborists on staff at the hospital to oversee childbirth as well as gynecological and obstetrical emergencies. Part…

A recent case involved a man who was undergoing a colonoscopy at a medical facility outside the state of Florida. He was given anesthesia and had turned on his cellphone…

If you have ever sought psychiatric care, your diagnosis would have been based on conditions described and detailed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. These psychiatric labels…

In Florida and throughout the nation, many people who suffer from various types of pain. Whether caused by a personal injury, an illness or a chronic medical condition, the fact…

Medical patients in Florida and elsewhere throughout the United States have the right to reasonably assume that staff members caring for them have taken all available precautions to ensure their…