Nursing home abuse is a growing concern in Florida, a state with a significant elderly population. Abuse in these facilities can take many forms, including physical, emotional, sexual, and financial exploitation. Neglect, a more passive form of abuse, is also alarmingly common. Families trust nursing homes to provide a safe …

SARASOTA – Florida Highway Patrol has announced six teenagers were seriously injured during a motor vehicle accident that took place Monday night. The accident began as a 16-year-old girl from Sarasota Florida was driving a sedan heading south on Lords Avenue, approaching a stop sign at the intersection with Proctor …

Contracts form the foundation of many business transactions and relationships. When one party fails to fulfill their obligations under a contract, the other party will need to determine how to address the breach of contract. Commercial litigation may be necessary to resolve contract disputes. By demonstrating that they have suffered …

Informed consent is a fundamental principle in healthcare, ensuring that patients are fully aware of and understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to medical treatments or procedures before they are undertaken. In the context of medical malpractice, informed consent is crucial as it protects patient autonomy and upholds ethical standards …

As a driver on the busy roads of Bradenton like Manatee Avenue, you may come to know all too well the dangers of aggressive driving. Tailgating, unsafe lane changes, rude gestures – we’ve all seen them and maybe even reacted in anger. But before you honk your horn or flash …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Michael Haggard and Adam Finkel secured a $21 Million total settlement in a negligent security wrongful death case involving the murder of a father of two. On the morning of August 18, 2022, Dimithry Remarais mailed two stuffed animals to his daughters living in …

Medical malpractice insurance is a crucial component of the healthcare system, designed to protect physicians against claims of negligence and ensure patients receive compensation for medical errors. In Florida, these laws have evolved significantly over the years, shaping the landscape in which medical professionals operate. Understanding these laws is vital …

Millions of people seek cosmetic procedures each year, but the lack of strict regulations means that many end up in the hands of unqualified practitioners.  These patients, trusting in the promise of safe and effective results, are often left to deal with severe complications, disfigurement, and immense psychological trauma. Women, …

Medical malpractice laws in Florida are designed to protect patients who have suffered harm due to the negligence of healthcare providers. These laws encompass a wide range of medical errors, including surgical mistakes, misdiagnoses, medication errors, and failure to provide appropriate treatment. Understanding the legal framework is crucial for anyone …

Accidents happen, and car accidents can be particularly stressful and overwhelming. If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Florida, understanding the steps you should take immediately following the accident and knowing your legal rights can make a significant difference in protecting your interests. Here’s a comprehensive guide to …

Accidents happen, and car accidents can be particularly stressful and overwhelming. If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Florida, understanding the steps you should take immediately following the accident and knowing your legal rights can make a significant difference in protecting your interests. Here’s a comprehensive guide to …

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional deviates from the standard of care, causing harm to a patient. In Florida, these cases are governed by complex laws designed to protect both patients and medical professionals. One of the most critical elements in a medical malpractice lawsuit is expert testimony. This …