Medical Malpractice

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

TL;DR 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… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

TL;DR The Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (NICA) is a state-established program created to compensate families whose children have suffered severe birth-related neurological injuries. NICA operates under the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan, a no-fault system designed to provide financial relief to families… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

TL;DR 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… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

TL;DR 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… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

TL;DR When it comes to medical malpractice cases in Florida, finding the best lawyer to represent you is vital. Dealing with medical malpractice can be overwhelming, requiring extensive knowledge of both medical and legal matters. The attorney needs to understand the intricacies of medical procedures… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

TL;DR 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 | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

TL;DR 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… read more

Gregg Hollander | December 16, 2025 | Medical 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

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

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

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 sick and injured people may not receive the lifesaving treatment they need.  These… read more

Gregg Hollander | September 8, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

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 21, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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