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Our local community continues to see positive results for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), and with the August 7, 2020 release of data the county has realized its highest percent positivity rating for a single day data release at 19.9%.  Meaning, nearly 1 in…

Virtual Office to Careful Transition Thirteen weeks ago the Zarzaur Law office staff moved to a completely remote, work-from-home operation.  While the majority of client meetings, hearings, mediations, and depositions remain “virtual” a careful transition to return some of the…

The updates and reports on the the COVID-19 (coronavirus) have been changing daily, but what has not changed is that this virus is a serious threat and everyone should take precautions and be vigilant on proper hygiene and disinfecting of…

Opioid Epidemic—How Did We Get Here? According to a report from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in the early 1990s through 2012, opioids were commonly prescribed to relieve pain. But over time, abuse of the drugs grew. Some facts…

On July 5, 2018, the Florida Supreme Court issued its ruling in the case of Giraldo v. Agency for Health Care Administration. The case dealt with the federal Medicaid Act, a joint federal-state cooperative program that helps states provide medical…

Guaranteeing a patient’s health and safety during surgical procedures requires mandatory care measures that must be considered before, during, and after the operation. In the past, surgical procedures were performed in hospitals, with more than enough staff and equipment to…