Medical Malpractice

When someone experiences harm due to a healthcare professional's negligence, they may consider filing a medical malpractice claim. In Florida, there are strict rules that govern how long a person has to file such a claim. These rules help ensure fairness and clarity...

Surgical infections can cause significant harm to patients, leading to prolonged recovery times, additional surgeries, or even death. When an infection results from medical negligence, patients may have legal options to seek compensation.  Identifying medical...

Emergency rooms are designed to handle urgent medical needs, but overcrowding can lead to serious mistakes. When too many patients require care at once, medical professionals face high-pressure situations that increase the likelihood of errors. Medical staff...

Surgical negligence harms patients and leads to serious injuries, complications, or even death. When a surgeon or medical professional makes an avoidable mistake, they should face legal consequences. Florida medical malpractice laws provide options to seek...

Anesthesia keeps patients comfortable and free of pain during surgery. But when mistakes happen, they create serious risks. Errors may include giving the wrong amount, failing to monitor vital signs, or using the wrong type of anesthesia. These problems can cause...

Medical procedures carry risks, and patients have the right to understand them before agreeing to treatment. Informed consent ensures that a patient makes a knowledgeable decision about their care. When a healthcare provider fails to obtain informed consent, it can...

Electronic health records (EHRs) help doctors and nurses track patient information. They store details about medical history, medications, test results, and treatment plans. When doctors and nurses use them correctly, EHRs improve healthcare efficiency and reduce...

Medication errors in hospitals can have serious consequences. When the wrong drug or incorrect dosage reaches a patient, the effects can range from minor discomfort to life-threatening complications. Hospitals have strict procedures to prevent errors, but mistakes...

Understanding medical malpractice involves more than just identifying a medical mistake. To pursue a successful claim, one must establish four critical elements that lay the foundation of any malpractice case. In this blog, we will take a closer look at these elements...

Telemedicine has changed healthcare by making it easier for patients to get care from home. While it’s very convenient, it also brings some problems, especially with medical malpractice claims. What is telemedicine? Telemedicine lets doctors and other healthcare...