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$6.5M Florida Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Verdict Against Cardiologist

November 29, 2021

Following a two-week trial in September 2021, a Florida medical malpractice wrongful death jury found a cardiologist liable for the death of his 39-year-old patient, awarding $6.46 million. The plaintiff alleged that the cardiologist negligently diagnosed the woman with congestive heart failure, sep[...]

Florida Appellate Court Remands Medical Malpractice Case For Consideration Of Remittitur

November 11, 2021

The Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida (“Florida Appellate Court”) in its opinion dated October 13, 2021 affirmed the Florida medical malpractice jury’s determination of liability in favor of the plaintiff but remanded the case to the trial court for proper considerati[...]

$625K Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict For Premature Removal Of Foley Catheter

March 16, 2021

In early February 2021, a Florida medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $625,000 against a Florida hospital after a nurse removed a patient’s Foley catheter after only four days following surgery despite the fact that it was supposed to remain in the patient for at lea[...]

$30M Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Orthopedic Doctors

June 13, 2020

On March 6, 2020, a Florida medical malpractice wrongful death jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $30 million, finding one of the defendant orthopedic doctors liable for 5% of the verdict and the other defendant orthopedic doctor responsible for 95% of the verdict. [...]

$109M Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict Subject To $100K Cap On Damages

February 7, 2018

On January 26, 2018, a Tampa medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in excess of $109 million in favor of the plaintiff who lost her hands and feet following minor surgery for a benign ovarian cyst. The now 52-year-old woman was a civilian intelligence analyst in late 2010 when she was not al[...]

$13M Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict Based On Apparent Agency For Patient’s Blindness

October 8, 2017

A Florida medical malpractice jury awarded $13 million on August 31, 2017 to an 80-year-old man who suffered blindness in his right eye after an ophthalmologist injected the wrong medication into his eye after cataract surgery at the defendant medical center. The Florida medical malpractice jury fou[...]

$7.9M Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Cardiologists For Woman’s Stroke

July 28, 2017

On July 3, 2017, a Miami-Dade County, Florida medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $7,991,000 in favor of a 77-year-old woman who suffered a debilitating stroke affecting her left side after her cardiologists stopped her blood-thinning medication, Coumadin. The plaintiff&[...]

$1.46M Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict For Surgeon’s Failure To Read Pre-Op Clearance Report

June 23, 2017

A 60-year-old woman who had foot surgery died from blood clots that formed in her lower extremities and traveled to her heart and lungs. The woman’s husband of 36 years filed a Florida medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit against the defendant foot surgeon, contending that he failed to r[...]

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