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A “Verified Written Medical Expert Opinion”: More than Just a Doctor’s Note

Medical malpractice lawsuits are procedurally demanding cases that require strict adherence to the statutes that govern this area of law. Ignore one r...

What to Do after a Car Accident

Whether they’re running errands or driving to work, most people get behind the wheel every single day. Unfortunately, car accidents are common, ...

Staying Safe on Florida Roads

Florida is home to some of the most beautiful beaches and scenery in the world. Unfortunately, it also boasts a high rate of highway fatalities. As a ...

Medical Errors on the Rise

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Patient Safety, as many as 440,000 people die each year as a the result of preventable medical...

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Shaken Baby Syndrome: The leading cause of child abuse deaths nationwide When babies are born, their physical and immunological structure are in their...

Standards for Punitive Damage Claims Against Nursing Homes Safe for Another Year

In a win for consumers, Florida Legislature opts not to change standards for seeking punitive damages against nursing homes. While the Florida Legisla...

Florida PIP Auto Insurance Changes

Key pieces of Florida PIP auto insurance changes on hold for now Source Florida drivers won a momentary reprieve this spring when a judge granted a te...

Florida Medical Malpractice Law Changes

Another year in the Florida Legislature, another strike against people trying to be made whole if they’re injured or harmed by a corporation. The la...

Hydrocarbon Refrigerants

Emerson Straw has been asked to represent and investigate a dangerous incident that occurred in Largo, Florida caused by an increasingly prevalent and...

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