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Miami, FL — Asbestos Contamination Sparks Baby Powder Recall in Florida

31OctMiami, FL (October 31st, 2024) – A recent Dynacare baby powder recall has expanded to include Florida.

Clearwater, FL — Hit By Car, Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries 

29OctClearwater, FL (October 28th, 2024) – A pedestrian was airlifted to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital after getting hit by a car on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard Sunday evening. 

Pasco County, FL — Woman Hit and Killed After Falling From Truck

25OctPasco County, FL (October 24th, 2024) – A Port Richey woman was fatally injured early Thursday morning after falling out of a pick-up truck and getting struck by another vehicle on Ridge Road in Pasco County. 

Tort Law: Breast Cancer – Medical and Legal Considerations

25OctSummary Breast cancer affects nearly 10% of women, and delays in its diagnosis often lead to medical malpractice cases. These cases generally fall into two categories: the misdiagnosis of a benign lump that turns out to be cancerous, and instances where no lump is detected during an examination. Proving negligence and causation in breast cancer […]

Several Laws Affect Breast Cancer and Patients

22OctWomen’s Health & Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA) The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA) is a federal law that provides certain rights and protections to patients who choose to have breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. This law requires most health insurance plans that cover mastectomies also to cover breast reconstruction, prostheses and physical complications […]

Pursuing a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit for Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis in Florida

22OctIf you or a loved one has been misdiagnosed with breast cancer in Florida, you may have grounds to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. To succeed, you must prove that the healthcare provider’s actions fell below the accepted standard of care, causing injury. Time Limits A lawsuit must be filed within two years of discovering […]