by Spencer Aronfeld | Mar 14, 2015 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury News and Safety Resources, Qui Tam
EXPERT WITNESSES Selecting Expert Witness in Personal Injury Cases [youtube id="BmCvD_WH7aI" align="center" mode="lazyload" autoplay="no" maxwidth="500"] Effective use of an expert witness in personal injury cases can make the difference between winning and losing. In some cases, like medical malpractice, expert witnesses’ opinions are required even before a lawsuit can be filed. I have found the [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Nov 26, 2014 | Cruise Ship Accidents, Medical Malpractice
For decades, passengers who have been injured on cruise ships--like Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity or Norwegian--and received negligent medical care from the ship’s doctors have had a difficult if not impossible time holding the cruise lines accountable for the doctors’ errors. Thankfully, this week a United States Appellate Court has issued an opinion that will [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Mar 18, 2014 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury News and Safety Resources
Supreme Court Declares Florida's Medical Malpractice Caps Unconstitutional I am a Florida medical malpractice lawyer who helps patients and their families when one of them has been injured or killed by careless doctors and hospitals. For most of my legal career, I have been unable to get victims full justice for their pain and suffering. [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Mar 18, 2014 | Defective Drugs, Defective Products, Medical Malpractice
When it comes to potentially dangerous drugs--like testosterone replacement therapies—or cars, or even a light bulb, manufacturers always know more about the product’s risks than its consumer does. The law in our country that protects us from makers of those products--who put their profit ahead of the safety of people--is commonly referred to as strict [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Aug 14, 2013 | Defective Products, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury News and Safety Resources
Surgery Malpractice Lawyers Investigate Robotic Surgery Cases Leer este artículo en Español. The future is now for patients undergoing surgeries performed by robots. Robotic surgery has been around since 1998--when a German patient at the Leipzig Heart Center underwent minimally invasive surgery performed by a robot. http://youtu.be/kdXb2mfK5wU In robotic surgery, the robot’s movements are controlled [...]
by Spencer Aronfeld | Aug 13, 2013 | Defective Products, Medical Malpractice
The country’s first trial against a manufacturer of a vaginal mesh ended during the second day of testimony when Federal Judge Joseph Goodwin declared a mistrial. The trial being heard in Charleston, West Virginia came to a grinding halt when the plaintiff’s expert, Lennox Hoyte, M.D., testified about that the defendant, CR Bard, Inc., had [...]
