Monthly Archives: September 2026
Too Many Cooks, One Bad Outcome: How Florida Handles Malpractice Involving Multiple Providers
Modern medical care rarely involves just one doctor. A single hospital stay might pull in a surgeon, an anesthesiologist, a radiologist, a handful of nurses, and a hospitalist who only meets you once. When something goes wrong, the natural question is simple: who’s actually responsible? Florida law has a specific answer, and it isn’t… Read More »
Borrowed Wheels, Bigger Headaches: Accidents Involving Rental Cars in Florida
Renting a car feels routine, almost forgettable, right up until something goes wrong. Whether you are a tourist exploring South Florida or a local whose own vehicle is in the shop, a rental car accident introduces legal wrinkles that most people never anticipate. Who pays when a stranger’s negligence behind the wheel of a… Read More »
Skip Pita and Shannon Del Prado Recover $3.85 Million for Pregnant Mother and her Family
After a crash during pregnancy led to an emergency C-section, our client needed time to recover, care for her newborn, and address serious spinal cord injuries. Skip Pita and Shannon Del Prado respected her medical needs while carefully developing the evidence and building the case step by step That patient, candid approach resulted in… Read More »
When Medical Devices Malfunction: The Hidden Risk Inside Your Own Body
We tend to think of medical devices as solutions, not sources of harm. A hip implant restores mobility. A pacemaker keeps a heart beating steadily. An insulin pump manages a chronic condition quietly in the background. But when these devices are poorly designed, manufactured with flaws, or sold without adequate warnings, the very products… Read More »
Family Trust, Broken: Recognizing and Reporting Nursing Home Abuse in Florida
When you place a loved one in a nursing home, you expect compassion and competent care in return. Sadly, that trust is sometimes betrayed. Neglect and abuse in long term care facilities remain a persistent problem across Florida, and families are often the first line of defense for residents who cannot advocate for themselves…. Read More »
Who Gets to Stand Up in Court When a Loved One Is Gone?
Losing someone to another party’s carelessness raises a question that few people ever expect to ask: who actually has the legal right to do something about it? Florida law does not simply hand a claim to whoever grieves the hardest. It draws specific lines around who qualifies, and those lines can surprise families who… Read More »
Could a Sleepy Trucker Owe You More Than an Apology?
Ever wonder how long a commercial truck driver is legally allowed to stay behind the wheel before exhaustion becomes a federal problem rather than just a personal one? The answer is more specific than most people assume, and it shapes who ends up paying when a fatigued driver causes a devastating crash on a… Read More »
