Patient’s Legal Right to Get Hospital Incident Reports and Risk Management Investigations in Florida

FL Medical Malpractice
How Can I Get a Nursing Home Incident Report

How Can I Obtain an Incident Report in my Hospital Injury Case? This post on obtaining hospital adverse incident reports was updated on May 9, 2019.  Explaining the Hospital ‘Adverse Incident Report’ When things go bad in a hospital, the law requires an investigation. The internal investigative body within the hospital will then create an...

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Verdict Against Manor Care for Nursing Home Abuse

Florida Nursing Home Abuse
Plaintiff Verdict against Manor Care for Negligence of Resident

Recently, an appellate court upheld a trial court verdict against Manor Care and its parent company, HCR ManorCare Inc. The case involved resident John Jarman who was admitted to a Manor Care nursing home following a leg fracture. Mr. Jarman’s family claimed he suffered nursing home neglect and wrongful death. The jury agreed. Failing to...

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Why Do I Have to Answer Interrogatories?

Depositions

If you filed a lawsuit in Florida, you will be required to answer interrogatories propounded by the Defendant. But are you legally required to answer these interrogatories? Since the Defendant hurt you through their negligence, why should you have to answer their interrogatory questions? Our Boynton Beach personal injury lawyers explain interrogatories, which ones you...

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