Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional deviates from the standard of care, resulting in harm to a patient. In Florida, medical malpractice laws are particularly stringent, aiming to protect patients while ensuring fair treatment of medical professionals. To pursue a malpractice claim, the patient must demonstrate that the healthcare …

If you’ve been injured in a car crash in South Florida and are facing a situation where you might not be able to return to work for a long time or may be permanently unable to work, it’s especially important to plan for the future and how the law firm …

Good Samaritan laws are designed to protect individuals who assist others in emergencies from legal liability. These laws encourage bystanders and medical professionals to offer help without fear of being sued if something goes wrong. In Florida, the Good Samaritan Act, established in 1967, aims to strike a balance between …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Pedro Echarte has secured a $7 Million settlement in negligent security wrongful death case where the victim was tragically killed during an attempted armed robbery and carjacking.  On September 8, 2021, Luis Calles Cruz was shot and killed at an apartment complex in south Miami-Dade …

This article was created in partnership with Fox45 News. Birth injuries profoundly impact both children and their families, and the aftermath can be almost as traumatizing as the incident itself. Birth injury lawyers dedicate their lives to mitigating that trauma and protecting the rights of families as they seek compensation for …

At Turnbull, Holcomb & LeMoine, we know Alabama’s vulnerability to hurricanes. During the hurricane season, it’s crucial to ensure our clients are protected. Here are strategies to defend them against weather damages: Understanding the Impact of Hurricane Season Hurricane season poses significant risks to our clients. High winds, heavy rains, …

Starting college is an exciting milestone for many young adults, but it also comes with new challenges and responsibilities for both the student and parent. Safety is a top priority, and there are several tools and gadgets that can help keep college freshmen safe during their first year away from …

Medical records are vital documents that ensure the continuity and quality of patient care. They contain essential information about a patient’s medical history, treatment plans, and progress notes. When these records are falsified, it not only jeopardizes the patient’s health but also undermines the integrity of the healthcare system. In …

Beasley Allen, along with its co-counsel C.A. Goldberg, PLLC, recently secured a win at the motion to dismiss stage on behalf of four families. These families tragically lost their loved ones due to an Alabama company allegedly marketing and selling sodium nitrite—a dangerous chemical with no known household use. …

On July 19, 2024, Judge John Porto of the New Jersey Superior Court ruled that J&J had not provided “any credible basis” for its claims that Beasley Allen’s Andy Birchfield had formed an unethical alliance with one of the company’s former lawyers. On the same day, Judge Rukhsanah Singh, working …

Whether your crash was on River Road in Venice, Manatee Avenue in Bradenton, or on Bee Ridge Road in Sarasota, as you negotiate the aftermath, you face a formidable opponent: the insurance company. They’re armed with tactics to minimize your payout, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and outmatched. But you don’t …

Patient abandonment is a critical issue in the medical field, particularly in the realm of medical malpractice. It occurs when a healthcare provider terminates the doctor-patient relationship without reasonable notice or a viable replacement, leading to potential harm or neglect of the patient’s medical needs. In Florida, understanding the intricacies …