First District Reverses in Medical Negligence Suit
Given the different procedural and substantive rules that apply in medical negligence cases, distinguishing medical negligence from ordinary negligence is a fundamental issue in cases that...
Fifth District Court Rules on Auto Accident Appeal
It’s often difficult for a driver who rear-ends another vehicle to avoid some form of liability. Indeed, although many other types of car accidents can...
Second District Compels Arbitration in Nursing Home Abuse
In light of Florida’s large elderly population, it’s not surprising that the Florida legislature has specifically passed legislation providing specific rights to those who reside in...
Although the law is fundamentally concerned with justice, justice often requires that a party take timely action to redress her harm. Indeed, negligence cases are...
Discovery Denial Affirmed in Medical Negligence Case
Many medical negligence actions are characterized by information asymmetry. Indeed, although a person may be aware that she has been injured, she may be unaware...
Can an airline be subject to negligence liability for denying boarding to a customer? Although it did not fully address this question, a recent decision...
Second District Reverses Discovery of Military Records
It is understood that bringing legal action will expose your personal life to some degree of outside scrutiny. Indeed, court records are, except in limited...
Negligence liability is fundamentally predicated on the expectation that people should exercise reasonable care in their actions when such actions have the potential to cause...