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When someone you love dies in an auto crash, it is a terrible tragedy. When the accident was caused by the actions of a negligent driver, Florida law allows family members to recover compensation for their loss by filing a wrongful death claim. Understanding how these claims work can help …

Medical malpractice is a critical area of law that addresses professional negligence by healthcare providers. When a patient is harmed due to a medical professional’s deviation from the accepted standards of care, they may seek justice through a malpractice claim. In Florida, an essential step in this process is the …

Experimental treatments represent the frontier of medical science, offering hope where traditional methods may fall short. These treatments, which range from novel drug therapies to innovative surgical procedures, are typically untested and are in the experimental stages of development. In Florida, as elsewhere, the use of such treatments is a …

Florida’s medical malpractice laws have long been a topic of heated debate, with significant implications for both healthcare providers and patients. These laws are designed to protect patients by ensuring they have recourse in the event of medical negligence, but they also impose strict regulations on healthcare providers. Understanding the …

Drunk driving is known to be dangerous. The effects of alcohol or drugs on a person’s body and mind can make it difficult or impossible to drive safely. Because of the risks of accidents that can result in serious injuries to multiple people, people who are caught driving while intoxicated …

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional deviates from the standard of care, resulting in harm to a patient. In Florida, medical malpractice laws are particularly stringent, aiming to protect patients while ensuring fair treatment of medical professionals. To pursue a malpractice claim, the patient must demonstrate that the healthcare …

If you’ve been injured in a car crash in South Florida and are facing a situation where you might not be able to return to work for a long time or may be permanently unable to work, it’s especially important to plan for the future and how the law firm …

Good Samaritan laws are designed to protect individuals who assist others in emergencies from legal liability. These laws encourage bystanders and medical professionals to offer help without fear of being sued if something goes wrong. In Florida, the Good Samaritan Act, established in 1967, aims to strike a balance between …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Pedro Echarte has secured a $7 Million settlement in negligent security wrongful death case where the victim was tragically killed during an attempted armed robbery and carjacking.  On September 8, 2021, Luis Calles Cruz was shot and killed at an apartment complex in south Miami-Dade …