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Medical Malpractice

A mere 13 percent of patients who are seriously injured due to medical negligence ever file a Medical Malpractice lawsuit.

Medical Malpractice

The Medical Malpractice department at Morgan & Morgan is made up of 14 attorneys, including one full-time nurse paralegal, two consulting staff physicians, and one consulting staff nurse who are assisted by a professional support staff of 20. These attorneys only handle medical malpractice claims, and all have had prior experience as defense attorneys for physicians and hospitals. If you have a potential medical malpractice claim, please fill out our free case evaluation form.

Morgan & Morgan handles all types of Medical Malpractice cases, with particular expertise in cardiac medicine, obstetrics, surgical malpractice, and failure to diagnose cancer claims.

We have a statewide practice, and our attorneys have tried Medical Malpractice cases before juries as far south as Miami and as far north as Jacksonville. We also selectively handle major out-of-state cases. The Medical Malpractice group has special expertise in handling Federal Tort Claims Act cases involving malpractice committed by physicians employed by the federal government.

At Morgan & Morgan, we have learned that to take on the hospitals and doctors, substantial resources are vital. We have those resources and the size and strength needed to go the distance for our clients. The lawyers at Morgan & Morgan litigate numerous lawsuits to trial annually throughout the State of Florida, including Orlando, Tampa, Fort Myers, Miami, and Jacksonville as well as nationwide. We are extremely proud of the results that we have obtained. Here are some of our recent medical malpractice settlements:

$6.5 million | Polk County, Florida
Failure of nursing staff to monitor vital signs in post cesarean patient resulting in seizure activity and severe brain damage.

$4.8 million | Indian River County, Florida
Wrongful death of 32-year-old husband and father due to fatal anaphylactic reaction.

$4.5 million | Citrus County, Florida
Failure to diagnose bacterial meningitis in a 3-month-old.

$3.265 million | Hillsborough County, Florida
Obstetric negligence brain injury and death of newborn.

$3.5 million | Lake County, Florida
Brain injury to 62-year-old man caused by failure to diagnose brain hemorrhage.

$3.5 million | Pinellas County, Florida
Brain injury to baby as a result of vacuum extraction during delivery.

For a complete listing, please visit Medical Malpractice settlements and Medical Malpractice verdicts. We look forward to sharing those results with you.

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