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Damages in a Florida Personal Injury Case: A Comprehensive Overview

Damages in a Florida Personal Injury Case: A Comprehensive Overview

by Silva & Silva | Apr 1, 2023 | Medical Malpractice

When you get seriously injured in a vehicle collision, building collapse, or other catastrophic accident, one of the most important things you need to know is how much you are entitled to recover. Once you know the extent of your long-term financial and non-financial...
LKMC Ordered to $25 Million in Legal Claim

LKMC Ordered to $25 Million in Legal Claim

by Silva & Silva | Mar 11, 2023 | Medical Malpractice

Lower Keys Medical Center in Key West has been ordered to pay roughly $25 million to the parents of a Key West child who was born with mental and physical disabilities because of the handling of the birth of the child by hospital staff in 2021. An administrative law...
Is Medical Malpractice to Blame for Your Child’s Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis?

Is Medical Malpractice to Blame for Your Child’s Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis?

by Silva & Silva | Mar 1, 2023 | Medical Malpractice

Update: For current Florida birth-injury law — including the NICA program and the 2026 changes to it — see our South Florida birth injury attorneys guide. Cerebral palsy is life-changing for children and their parents. It can affect nearly all aspects of a...
Suing for a Diagnostic Error: When Do You Have a Claim for Medical Malpractice in Florida?

Suing for a Diagnostic Error: When Do You Have a Claim for Medical Malpractice in Florida?

by Silva & Silva | Jan 1, 2023 | Medical Malpractice

When you have an illness or injury, obtaining an accurate and timely diagnosis is the first step toward getting the treatment you need. Pathology is a fundamental element of medical practice, and all doctors should have the knowledge required to either (i) accurately...
Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Birth Injuries: What New Parents in Florida Need to Know

Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Birth Injuries: What New Parents in Florida Need to Know

by Silva & Silva | Aug 1, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Medical Malpractice

Each year, tens of thousands of newborns in the United States are diagnosed with birth injuries. These injuries result from a variety of different causes, and while some of them are unavoidable, many are not. This is an unfortunate reality of our modern healthcare...
15 Important Facts about Medical Malpractice Claims in Florida

15 Important Facts about Medical Malpractice Claims in Florida

by Silva & Silva | Jan 1, 2022 | Medical Malpractice

While there is no excuse for medical negligence, statistics show that it is alarmingly common. Each year, tens of thousands of Florida residents suffer unnecessarily and lose loved ones due to mistakes in the health care setting. But, while the prevalence of medical...
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