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Discussion of personal injury law and legal issues, with Florida focus.

Author: Evan Rosen, who edits this blawg, is a Florida lawyer.

Blawg Related Categories: Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • States • Florida • Legal Information

Recent Posts from Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Lawyer

Mayfield Vanilla Classic Ice Cream Recalled Due to Undeclared Pecans
Mayfiled Dairy Farms, in conjunction with the FDA, is recalling Mayfield Classic Ice Cream because of undeclared pecans. Consumers who have an allergy to pecans can incur serious or life-threatening side effects if this product…
Wait Times in Emergency Rooms Lengthen
According to a study, which was conducted by seven doctors affiliated with Harvard University and the Cambridge Health Alliance, a network of nonprofit Massachusetts hospitals, emergency room waiting times rose 36% for all patients and…
Allstate Banned from Writing New Auto Insurance Policies in Florida
After just two hours into a meeting with Allstate, Florida Insurance Commissioner McCarty suspended Allstate's ability to write new automobile insurance policies in the state. Despite demands to turn over certain documents, Allstate failed to…
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Down
All over the country reports are coming in that Medical Malpractice lawsuits are down tremendously, despite the insurance lobby propaganda. In Pennsylvania, for example, medical malpractice lawsuits are down 38% since 2002 and in Philadelphia…
Caps on Medical Malpractice Cap Citizens Right to Justice
A recent study of Medical Malpractice data conducted in California since its enactment of legislation capping awards on "non-economic" damages has shown that a lot of individuals can no longer afford access to the courts.…
Don't Forget to Renew your Personal Injury Protection Benefits
On January 1, 2008, Personal Injury Protection benefits will once again be mandatory in the State of Florida after a temporary lapse. According to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles you face suspension…
El Actor Dennis Quaid Demanda al los Fabricantes de Medicina Despues de una Sobredosis de Heparina
Los gemelos reciÃ©n nacidos del actor Dennis Quaid recibieron, por error, una dosis 1,000 veces mayor de lo normal de heparina, una medicina que reduce la sangre, mientras recibian tratamiento por una infecciÃ³n de staph.…
Estudios MÃ©dicos Revelan Resultados Preocupantes Sobre los Doctores
SegÃºn los Anales de la Medicina Interna, una encuesta de 1,600 doctores en el 2003 y 2004 revelÃ³ que el 46% de los doctores admiten que no reportan los errores mÃ©dicos serios que han cometido.…
Actor Dennis Quaid Sues Drug Maker After Twins Heparin Overdose
Recently, Dennis Quaid's new born twins were mistakenly given 1,000 times the normal dose of the blood-thinning medication Heparin while under treatment for a staph infection. The twins have apparently recovered fully but the Quaid's…
Medical Study Reveals Very Disturbing Findings About Doctors
According to the Annals of Internal Medicine, which surveyed more than 1,600 physicians in 2003 and 2004 for their recently published report, 46% of physicians admitted to not reporting serious medical errors that had been…