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Wed 22nd Jun | 2016

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of June 10, 2016

The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 23 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JUNE 10, 2016 ERROR TO APPLY A MULTIPLIER WHEN NO SHOWING THAT THE INSUREDS WOULD HAVE HAD DIFFICULTY FINDING COMPETENT COUNSEL TO REPRESENT THEM. Florida...

Tue 21st Jun | 2016

Actor Dies in Tragic Accident; Jeep Recall Associated?

Accidents Auto Accidents & News Auto Defect Wrongful Death BY Clark Fountain

Over the weekend, 27-year-old actor Anton Yelchin, best known for his roles in Star Trek and Alpha Dogs, was killed in a tragic accident. Anton had exited his vehicle and was at his mailbox when his vehicle reportedly...

Fri 17th Jun | 2016

Your Guide to Florida’s Wrongful Death Act

Wrongful Death BY Clark Fountain

Under Florida’s Wrongful Death Act, claims for wrongful death are limited and brought forth by the personal representative of the decedent. The compensation recovered — if successful — benefits the survivors of the...

Thu 16th Jun | 2016

Hospital Error Statistics & Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice BY Clark Fountain

Mistakes in hospitals happen at an alarming rate. In fact, a recent study published by British Medical Journal that found medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, resulting in roughly 250,000...

Wed 15th Jun | 2016

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of June 3, 2016

The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 22 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF JUNE 3, 2016 HEALTH CARE PROVIDER NOT REQUIRED TO OBTAIN INFORMED CONSENT FROM BOTH PARENTS BEFORE RENDERING NON-EMERGENCY CARE OR TREATMENT TO A MINOR...

Fri 10th Jun | 2016

Confidential Settlement Obtained for Client Who Suffered Neurological Injuries from Chemical Exposure

Personal Injury BY Clark Fountain

Fountain was ultimately able to overcome the inherent causation obstacles to obtain a favorable recovery for the client. Attorney Don Fountain was successful in obtaining a confidential settlement for a client who suffered...

Wed 8th Jun | 2016

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of May 27, 2016

The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 21 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF MAY 27, 2016 TRIAL COURT ERRED IN FINDING PLAINTIFF TIMELY ACCEPTED PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT WHERE IT WAS NOT ACCEPTED IN THE 30-DAY PERIOD–A RULE 1.090...

Thu 2nd Jun | 2016

ATV Related Accident Statistics

ATV Accidents BY Clark Fountain

All-Terrain Vehicles are marketed for fun, adventurous times. However, it is important to know that these vehicles can still be dangerous if other vehicles are nearby, or if the ATV is defective. The United States Consumer...

Wed 1st Jun | 2016

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of May 20, 2016

The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 41, NUMBER 20 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF MAY 20, 2016 TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DISMISSING COUNT AGAINST COMPOUNDING PHARMACIST FOR NEGLIGENCE–HOWEVER, CLAIM FOR NEGLIGENCE PER SE WAS PROPERLY...

Thu 26th May | 2016

What Are Medical Malpractice Never Events?

Medical Malpractice BY Clark Fountain

While we usually discuss the different types of medical malpractice, there are certain things that are considered “never events.” This means that these actions are never supposed to happen in a hospital. Unfortunately,...

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of June 10, 2016

Actor Dies in Tragic Accident; Jeep Recall Associated?

Your Guide to Florida’s Wrongful Death Act

Hospital Error Statistics & Medical Malpractice

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of June 3, 2016

Confidential Settlement Obtained for Client Who Suffered Neurological Injuries from Chemical Exposure

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of May 27, 2016

ATV Related Accident Statistics

The Week in Torts – Cases from the Week of May 20, 2016

What Are Medical Malpractice Never Events?

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