Can a third party injured due to medical malpractice sue the healthcare provider?
When we think of a medical malpractice suit, what usually comes to mind is a patient injured in some way by his or her medical provider. It is easy to conjure up images of drug interactions and botched surgeries, as these are...
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Only 1 Percent of American Doctors Are Responsible for a Third of All Malpractice Payments
How can so few doctors be responsible for so many malpractice lawsuits?
Most of us are familiar with the large number of malpractice cases in the United States. This high number is the reason that doctors in this country have to pay such tremendous fees for malpractice insurance. The cost is, of course, passed on...
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Florida’s Discriminatory Medical Malpractice Laws
When do you become ineligible to sue for medical malpractice in Florida?
Believe it or not, in Florida, if an individual dies as a result of malpractice, the courts will not award damages to the victim's family unless a number of criteria are met. According to Florida's discriminatory Wrongful Death Act, if a person dies...
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