When parents are expecting a baby, they don’t want to think about the medical problems that can arise during birth. While most babies in Florida are born without a serious issue, when something does go wrong during childbirth due to medical malpractice, the newborn...
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Medical Malpractice
Medication errors and medical malpractice
When someone seeks medical care in Florida, they rely on the health care provider to know the medications they prescribe. Medications can cause allergic reactions, may interact with a patient’s other medications, or may cause other injuries when not used properly....
Understanding medical negligence
When someone visits a medical care professional in Florida, they expect that professional to provide the best care possible based on the needs of the patient. Health care providers are required to adhere to a set of care standards to ensure they don’t cause harm to a...
Could Florida’s medical malpractice laws be changing soon?
When compared to other states, Florida has some of the more restrictive laws concerning who can sue for medical malpractice. Some lawmakers in the state have proposed bills to make changes to those laws, opening the door for other family members to file a lawsuit on...
Understanding Florida’s medical malpractice laws
Facing a medical malpractice injury can be difficult for a victim, or in the case of death, the victim’s surviving family members. Knowing that someone was injured in a way that was likely preventable can be traumatic and leave family members with many questions, and...
Common mistakes made by new or inexperienced nurses
When you go in for any type of medical procedure in Florida, several different healthcare workers and providers will likely tend to you. From administrators and transporters to physicians and surgeons, all medical staff play a vital role in your care and recovery....
Technology can reduce medical malpractice injuries
When someone seeks medical treatment for an illness or injury at one of the many health care facilities in Texas, they may feel nervous about the procedure. This is completely normal and for most patients, everything does go as planned. But when something goes wrong,...
Woman injured by surgical instruments during procedure
Preparing for surgery can be a stressful experience for those in Florida and other states. Patients may be understandably nervous about the procedure and the recovery process. Fortunately, most surgeries do go as planned with no complications. When a complication does...
Man left with brain damage sues after misdiagnosis
Those seeking medical care in Florida should feel confident that they will receive a proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment for their health concerns. Whether someone is seeking treatment at a clinic or hospital, the same level of care should be expected....