Florida senators Monday began moving forward with a proposal that would make major changes in the state's medicalmalpractice laws, including limiting pain-and-suffering damages in lawsuits against ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) – Tina Fitzgerald of Spring Hill is brought to tears thinking about her daughter who died after seeking medical attention. “It’s hard. Six years,” Fitzgerald said. Her ...

Medical malpractice insurance is essential for you as a healthcare professional, but you may wonder why it is so costly, especially in Florida. More patients are making claims, and the value of ...

Read full article: Florida Legislature opens annual session with eye on spending, property insurance The Florida Senate remodeling includes this artwork on the fifth floor gallery photographed at the ...

TALLAHASSEE — Efforts to repeal Florida’s “free kill law” hit a last-minute roadblock Wednesday, alarming patient advocates who say millions of Floridians are effectively blocked from seeking justice ...

The number of $10 million-plus medical malpractice jury awards is growing. Learn how some states are starting to combat it.

For more than 30 years, Florida parents haven’t been able to sue doctors whose negligence kills their adult children, nor have adult children been able to sue in cases where a doctor’s mistake kills ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Floridians suing over medical malpractice could soon see caps on how much money their pain and suffering is worth. A bill to add those limits cleared its first hurdle in the state ...

Florida lawmakers are considering changing a decades-old law and clearing the way for more medical malpractice lawsuits over patient deaths. With the issue closely watched by health care, business and ...