Analysis

Fla. Ruling Expands Menu Of Claims For Injured Patients

By Y. Peter Kang (May 17, 2018, 3:19 PM EDT) -- The Florida Supreme Court's recent ruling that a residential treatment facility can't categorize a suit over a patient's injuries as a medical malpractice case will make it easier for personal injury plaintiffs to pursue general negligence claims against health care providers, experts said, since they won't be subject to "onerous" medical malpractice law requirements....

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