Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis?

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 | January 8, 2026 | Florida Law

What Exactly Can a Process Server Do to Serve Papers?

TL;DR When you hear about a lawsuit, one aspect that often eludes people is the serving of legal documents to the parties involved. Process servers handle this crucial part of the legal process. They are responsible for ensuring that all parties receive timely notice of… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Personal Injury

Understanding Popcorn Lung: Why It Happens and What You Can Do if You Get Sick

TL;DR Popcorn lung is a serious and irreversible condition of the lungs and bronchi. Its technical name is bronchiolitis obliterans. The condition causes inflammation and scarring of the bronchi and small airway sacs called the alveoli. The condition is progressive and has no cure. Popcorn… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 8, 2026 | Florida Law

What Happens If I Don’t Show Up for Jury Duty in West Palm Beach?

TL;DR Receiving mail from the court can be stressful. Many people feel frustrated when they open a jury summons. After all, being summoned to serve on a jury can mean missed work and other inconveniences. Still, serving on a jury is an important part of… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 6, 2026 | Personal Injury

How to Get the Most Out of Your Personal Injury Claim?

Building a strong case starts with what you do after the accident and how consistently you document and follow through on care. In the sections below, we explain how to get the most out of your personal injury claim, by focusing on prompt treatment, following… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 6, 2026 | Personal Injury

What Is the 51 Percent Rule in Florida?

What is the 51 percent rule in Florida? In 2023, Florida adopted the modified comparative negligence rule. Under this system, if you are more than 50 percent at fault for an accident, you cannot recover any damages. If you are 50 percent or less at… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 6, 2026 | Personal Injury

What Are Punitive Damages in a Personal Injury Case?

Punitive damages are not designed to compensate the victim. Their purpose is to punish reckless or intentional misconduct and to deter similar actions in the future. What Are Punitive Damages for Personal Injury and When Do They Apply Punitive damages focus on the defendant’s misconduct,… read more

Gregg Hollander | January 6, 2026 | Personal Injury

How Are Damages Calculated for Personal Injury?

When clients ask “how are damages calculated for personal injury?”, the answer comes down to documenting every way the injury has affected your life, financially and personally. In the sections below, we break down the most common categories of compensation and explain “can medical bills… read more

Gregg Hollander | December 17, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

How To Sue An Emergency Room In Florida?

People often ask me, “How to sue an emergency room?” What they are really asking is how to hold a hospital accountable for negligence that occurred in the ER. Who Do You Actually Sue? You do not sue the “emergency room” as a physical location…. read more

Gregg Hollander | December 17, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

Do Hospitals Usually Settle Lawsuits?

There are two big misconceptions I hear a lot: Both deserve a closer look. Hospitals do settle malpractice cases, but rarely at the beginning. In a strong plaintiff’s case: Do hospitals usually settle lawsuits? Hospitals and insurers often decide that the risk of a jury… read more

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

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 | November 16, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

Can You Sue If Anesthesia Goes Wrong?

Yes. Anesthesia errors are a recognized basis for medical malpractice claims. Most people go under anesthesia with the expectation that they will wake up, feel groggy, and eventually go home. When something goes wrong in the anesthesia process, the consequences are often catastrophic. When anesthesia… read more

Gregg Hollander | November 16, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

What Are The Three Types of Medication Errors?

Medication errors in hospitals are not just technical glitches. When the wrong drug or dose is involved, the consequences can be life changing or fatal. A surprising number of hospital malpractice cases trace back to something as simple as a bad order or a misread… read more