When a doctor in Florida has committed a negligent medical or surgical error resulting in serious harm or death to a patient, both the doctor as well as the facility…
read moreA Florida patient who is not recovering well after a medical procedure might wonder if the procedure may have involved problems or errors. In the past, a patient might suffer…
read moreFlorida law places caps on noneconomic damages suffered due to medical malpractice in the state. Noneconomic damages include such things as pain and suffering, impairment, disfigurement and loss of the…
read moreA 32-year-old patient in the psychiatric ward at Aventura Hospital was reportedly strangled to death by his 31-year-old roommate on June 26. The body was discovered by housekeeping staff, and…
read moreVeterans in Florida and all over the country deserve the best medical care possible. Unfortunately, many clinics operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs has failed to provide patients with…
read moreMany Miami residents hate going to the dentist and might despise it even more after hearing this story. A man was suffering from tooth pain and allegedly ended up in…
read moreIf you’ve been misdiagnosed, you know how hard it can be to get your diagnosis changed and to receive the real help and medical care you need. In this case…
read moreCurrently, 35 states have laws that limit the amount of money that a person can receive in non-economic damages in a medical malpractice lawsuit. Florida, however, is not one of…
read moreMany women have gotten breast implants and suffered no major issues. One Miami teen’s breast augmentation – a routine procedure – left her in a coma. As a result, she…
read moreWhen a Miami woman suffers a pregnancy outside of the womb, it can be a scary situation, but for the most part, she expects that the doctor will take care…
read moreWhen a Florida resident goes to the dentist for a tooth extraction – a procedure that’s been performed thousands of time – they don’t expect to end up paralyzed for…
read moreWhen Florida residents visit the hospital, they expect that they will receive the best care possible by skilled physicians. Although accidents happen, in the medical field, the smallest error can…
read moreMany Florida women struggle with extra weight after giving birth. They may try to fight it with the traditional ways – through diet and exercise – or get liposuction. Advances…
read moreWhen Florida residents seek emergency medical care, they expect that doctors will diagnose the problem promptly and take the proper steps to treat it. Unfortunately, one West Virginia woman didn’t…
read moreEach state has its own laws regarding medical malpractice. Some laws help injured patients, while others are in favor of the accused physicians. A proposed Florida law would allow defendants…
read moreAfter an auto accident, Florida residents expect that doctors will take good care of them and do whatever they can to stabilize their condition. However, one doctor – an orthopedic…
read moreThose who have fought for our country should be receiving some of the best healthcare possible through veterans’ benefits. However, Florida veterans may want to think twice before entrusting their…
read moreThe life of a Florida college student often includes classes, friends, parties and other social events. Flesh-eating bacteria and amputations are not typically commonplace. However, an Ohio University student had…
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