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Posted By Salter, Healy, Rivera & Heptner | September 6 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Are There Damage Caps in Florida Personal Injury Cases?

If you are going through a personal injury lawsuit and expect to recover compensation, then you need to know whether or not there are any limitations on how much money you can receive. States around the country all have their own laws regarding compensation caps, including Florida. Here, we want to examine Florida’s rules regarding…

Posted By Salter, Healy, Rivera & Heptner | August 8 2022 | Medical Malpractice

How to File a Medical Malpractice Claim in Florida

When a medical professional makes a mistake that leads to a patient becoming injured or ill, the person harmed should be able to recover compensation through a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, filing these claims can be confusing. Here, we want to discuss the basics of filing a medical malpractice lawsuit in Florida.  Pre-Lawsuit Requirements for…

Posted By Salter, Healy, Rivera & Heptner | October 14 2013 | Medical Malpractice

Arbitration Agreement Voided in Medical Malpractice Case

In a surprising move, the Florida Supreme Court, by a majority decision, overruled two lower courts and invalidated an arbitration agreement. On January 23, 2009, Dr. Gary John Bowers performed surgery on Joseph Franks. There were no reported complications, and Mr. Franks was discharged to his home. On January 25, suffering pain, Mr. Franks went to…