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Florida House Passes Bill That Would Undo Injustice For Certain Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Claimants

March 27, 2025

The Florida House voted 104 to 6 to approve HB 6017 on March 26, 2025. HB 6017 would allow people who are 25 years old or older to seek damages in Florida medical malpractice cases for the death of their parent(s), and allow the parents of children who are 25 or older and who died […][...]

Florida Supreme Court Rules Marriage After Injury Does Not Preclude Surviving Spouse From Wrongful Death Claim

July 14, 2024

Before his death, Richard Counter filed a personal injury complaint against multiple defendants. Counter alleged common law negligence and strict liability actions and claimed that Defendants exposed him to asbestos from the 1950s through the 1990s. On May 22, 2015, Counter was diagnosed with mesoth[...]

$30M Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict For Untreated Ulcer Leading To Death

April 24, 2024

On February 14, 2024, a Tampa, Florida medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the surviving parents of a 23-year-old woman who died because her health care providers failed to treat her ulcer that was discovered during an endoscopy. The verdict was rendered on Valentine’s Da[...]

$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’s Wrongful Death Statute Precludes Parents Of Dependant Adult Special Needs Child From Suing For His Dental Malpractice Death

May 29, 2019

The loving parents of a 39-year-old special needs son who was dependent on them cannot recover for his wrongful death as a result of dental malpractice because Florida’s wrongful death statute preculdes the parents of an adult child from recovering for their losses as a result of an adult chil[...]

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Florida House Passes Bill That Would Undo Injustice For Certain Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Claimants

Florida Supreme Court Rules Marriage After Injury Does Not Preclude Surviving Spouse From Wrongful Death Claim

$30M Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict For Untreated Ulcer Leading To Death

$6.5M Florida Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Verdict Against Cardiologist

Florida’s Wrongful Death Statute Precludes Parents Of Dependant Adult Special Needs Child From Suing For His Dental Malpractice Death

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