Gregg Hollander | December 16, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
What’s the Difference Between Error and Malpractice?
Patients often call my office and say, “The hospital made a mistake, so it is malpractice, right?” Not necessarily. The law draws an important line between a simple error and actionable malpractice. What’s the difference between error and malpractice? In everyday language, error and malpractice… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 16, 2025 | Medical Malpractice \ Uncategorized
What Are Common Surgical Errors?
Surgery always carries risk. Patients are told about bleeding, infection, and other complications in consent forms. The fact that a complication occurs does not automatically mean malpractice. The key is understanding when a bad outcome crosses that line. I see several recurring surgical problems: In… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 16, 2025 | Medical Malpractice \ Uncategorized
What Is Considered Epidural Injection Malpractice?
Not all anesthesia or pain management errors happen in the operating room. Some of the most devastating injuries I see come from what are supposed to be simple outpatient pain procedures. Patients with neck or back pain are often sent to pain management doctors before… read more
Gregg Hollander | November 19, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
What is the Average Settlement for Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Florida?
what is the average medical malpractice settlement in Floridamedical malpractice payoutsmedical malpractice cases It is almost impossible to overstate the harm that can be caused by medical malpractice. When doctors act negligently, completely healthy people may be subjected to unnecessary and harmful medical treatments, or… read more
Gregg Hollander | November 17, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
Florida Medical Malpractice Pre-Suit Requirements
Filing a medical malpractice lawsuit in Florida is complex and highly regulated. Due to the sensitive nature of medical malpractice claims and their potential impact on healthcare professionals and institutions, Florida law has established a specific legal framework that must be followed before filing a… read more
Gregg Hollander | September 29, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
IV Infiltration Injury- Symptoms of Nerve Damage From An IV
Infiltration is not a common complication of an intravenous (IV) line. It can cause a range of symptoms, from irritation to tissue death, when it happens. IV infiltration could entitle you to damages for medical malpractice. These damages would cover your medical expenses to treat… read more
Gregg Hollander | September 8, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
Can You Sue Your Doctor After Improper Treatment?
If you have suffered harm after receiving treatment from a doctor, you may wonder if you can file a lawsuit. Many people feel lost when medical care does not meet the expected standard, which leaves them worse off. They might feel that bearing more pain,… read more
Gregg Hollander | August 25, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
How to Find Out if Your Doctor Has a History of Medical Malpractice Claims in Florida
When you or a loved one suffers a serious injury at the hands of a doctor, it can turn your world upside down. You put your trust in medical professionals to provide competent care, but when medical errors occur, the consequences can be devastating –… read more
Gregg Hollander | August 21, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
Florida Medical Malpractice Caps – What Is the Malpractice Cap in Florida?
Damage caps limit the amount of compensation that claimants can receive, sometimes referred to as the Florida cap on medical malpractice damages. The purpose of damage caps is to set a financial limit that a person can be awarded. Some states pass laws like this… read more
Gregg Hollander | August 13, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
What Is the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice for Minor Children in Florida
If you suspect your child has been harmed due to a medical professional’s oversight or error, you might have a valid reason to pursue a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, it’s crucial to understand that if your case isn’t filed within Florida’s specific time limits for… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 21, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
Florida Medical Malpractice Laws
If you have suffered harm during medical treatment, you might wonder whether Florida’s laws support your right to seek justice. Understanding how these laws work can be complicated. If you feel lost about what steps to take, consider contacting a Florida medical malpractice lawyer. A… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 17, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
How Long Can A Medical Malpractice Case Take?
If improper care has harmed you, you might seek legal help for answers and fair results. You may wonder how long the process will last. The truth is that there is no set timeframe because each situation is different. You deserve careful guidance and patience… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 13, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
What Are The Most Common Emergency Room Errors?
When you enter an emergency room, you expect to receive care that addresses your urgent health problems. You trust that the medical staff will pay close attention to your condition, ask the right questions, and give you the proper tests. If you are suffering, time… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 9, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
What Is Healthcare Tort Law In Florida?
If poor medical care affected you in Florida, you may wonder if you have any rights under the law. Healthcare tort law involves holding medical providers accountable when they fail to give proper care. It can feel complicated, and many people do not know where… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 7, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
How Long Do You Have To File A Lawsuit For Medical Malpractice?
If poor medical care has harmed you and you are considering legal action, one of the first questions you might ask is how long you must file a lawsuit. This is a natural question, and the answer can be complicated. Different places have different rules,… read more
Gregg Hollander | January 3, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
When Do You Need A Birth Injury Lawyer In Florida?
If your child has suffered harm during birth, you may be uncertain about your next steps. You might wonder if anyone can assist in seeking justice or if you are facing a situation that cannot change. If you believe that poor medical care led to… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 13, 2024 | Medical Malpractice
What Happens in a Malpractice Lawsuit?
When you seek medical care, you rightfully and naturally expect that the professionals treating you know what they are doing and will act in your best interest. However, sometimes, this isn’t true, and innocent patients suffer serious injuries as a result. As such, those who… read more
Gregg Hollander | December 11, 2024 | Medical Malpractice
What Qualifies as a Medical Error?
Medical errors damage thousands of lives each year, often leaving patients and families to cope with the aftermath of preventable harm. When healthcare providers make mistakes that fall below the accepted standard of care, the resulting injuries may provide grounds for a medical malpractice lawsuit…. read more
Gregg Hollander | November 16, 2024 | Medical Malpractice
What Are Common Medical Negligence vs Malpractice Examples?
Medical errors can be devastating, leading to prolonged suffering, unnecessary treatments, and, in some cases, even death. Understanding the difference between medical negligence and medical malpractice can help patients and families navigate these challenging experiences and seek appropriate compensation. While both concepts involve a breach… read more
Gregg Hollander | November 15, 2024 | Medical Malpractice
Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis?
Misdiagnosis is one of the most common reasons for medical misdiagnosis claims, and it can have life-altering consequences for patients. If a doctor fails to properly diagnose a condition or delays in providing the correct diagnosis, the patient may suffer harm that could have been… read more