According to a New York Times article from January 2021, pent-up demand for nonessential surgeries, as well as the fact that many Americans lost their health insurance during the coronavirus pandemic, led to a surge in medical tourism once other…
UPDATED AS OF MARCH 24, 2023 – READ ARTICLE ON NEW LAW PASSED BY GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS – House Bill (HB) 837 The statute of limitations in Florida is a law that restricts how long someone has to sue another…
In civil trial proceedings in Florida there is a process during the lawsuit that addresses different issues; these are handled during “motion hearings.” 90-99% OF CIVIL LAWSUIT CASES THAT ARE FILED END UP SETTLING. A hearing refers to any…
The amount of money a successful plaintiff receives in a personal injury lawsuit is often referred to as “damages.” In most states, and in most kinds of personal injury cases, a jury is usually free to award whatever amount they…
Very few personal injury cases (which include car accident cases) actually go to trial. Most end in a settlement with the defendant or an insurance company. Unfortunately, the time that it takes to reach…
Electronic discovery, also called e-discovery, is the process of obtaining and exchanging evidence in a legal case or investigation. E-discovery is used in the initial phases of litigation when involved parties are…