Author: Searcy Law

October 31, 2023

How to Check if Your Eye Drops Have Been Recalled Due to Contamination

Several companies have recently issued recalls for contaminated eye drops. These eye drops can present severe risks—including the risk of total vision loss due to infections—so it is important to know if your eye drops have been recalled. So, how can you check? Check the FDA’s Recall Database The …

October 27, 2023

The Most Common Types of Contaminants Found in Eye Drops

Several companies have recently recalled eye drops due to contamination. However, the risk of contamination is not new, and scientific studies have identified several types of contaminants commonly found in eye drops over the past several years. Eye drop contamination is a significant health risk. As noted in one …

October 25, 2023

Choosing a Florida Wrongful Death Lawyer

Few things are as difficult as losing a loved one. The life complications which can stem from a wrongful death may seem insurmountable. While nothing can give you back what you have lost, it is important that you take immediate steps to get your life back on track. Choosing …

October 23, 2023

The Impact of the Exactech Recall on Patient Safety

Exactech has recalled hundreds of thousands of its implantable medical devices. This includes ankle, hip, knee and shoulder implants that the company shipped to doctors’ offices and hospitals across the country. These recalls present substantial risks for patients, with complications necessitating revision surgery in many cases. Understanding the Patient …

October 20, 2023

Calculating Damages In Florida Wrongful Death Cases

The loss of a family member is one of the most devastating events that anyone can go through. While financial compensation cannot make the pain of loss go away, it can prevent your situation from getting worse due to the impact that an unexpected death can have. Understanding how …

October 18, 2023

Exactech Shoulder Replacement Systems: What You Need to Know

Exactech is a medical device company that has faced numerous lawsuits in recent years. These lawsuits have focused on various issues with the company’s implantable medical devices, including issues that the company has acknowledged in recalls filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Among the products Exactech …

October 16, 2023

How Florida’s Comparative Fault Laws Impact Premises Liability Cases

Premises liability cases are often hotly contested. The Plaintiff will typically claim that the property owner or manager is entirely responsible for any slip and fall that occurs on their premises. The owner or manager, by contrast, will claim that they took reasonable steps to keep the property safe …

October 13, 2023

The Exactech Recall: A Quick Synopsis and Update on What You Need to Know

Exactech is a medical device company that manufactures implantable joint replacements. It is also a company that has faced numerous lawsuits related to its products in recent years. In many cases, Exactech has acknowledged the safety issues with its own medical devices—issuing recalls affecting hundreds of thousands of patients …

October 11, 2023

What to Expect in a Florida Wrongful Death Case

There may be nothing more disruptive to one’s life than the loss of a loved one. A death, whether sudden or as the result of a long-term illness, can leave a person not knowing what to do next. While it is understandable that you may be unsure of the …

October 9, 2023

The Most Common Exactech Shoulder Issues and How to Identify Them

Getting a shoulder replacement is supposed to improve your quality of life. It is supposed to eliminate your pain, restore your mobility and allow you to do most of the things you were able to do before you started to have shoulder problems. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen. Problems …

September 29, 2023

How to Prove Negligence in a Personal Injury Case in Florida

If you have been the victim of another’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. It is important to remember, however, that obtaining a settlement or a jury verdict will depend on your ability to prove that the other side was at fault. Proving the liability of a defendant …

September 27, 2023

Understanding Florida’s Comparative Fault Law and How It Affects Personal Injury Claims

Many personal injury cases do not involve situations where one party is entirely at fault. Many cases, instead, involve situations where both sides may bear some responsibility. This is why, like in many other states, a Florida injury victim may still recover damages even if they were partially to …

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