Case Overview Case Name: Brenda Kitrosser v. William R. Taylor, M.D.; Judd Laraway, P.A.; The Regents of the University of California; and NuVasive, Inc., No. 37-2009-00099700-CU-MM-CTL Case Type: Negligence Per Se Fraud – Misrepresentation; Fraudulent Concealment Intentional Torts – Battery…
Law 101 for Experts: What Can and Cannot Be Asked of an Expert Witness at Trial
While lawyers aren’t limited to a particular script at trial, they aren’t given total latitude, either. The Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) and similar rules in state courts govern what attorneys can and cannot ask an expert witness at trial.…
Infection Misdiagnosis Leads to Amputation and Big Payout for Pensacola Fireman
The doctor’s medical misdiagnosis resulted in the eventual amputation of the lower portion of his right leg. The verdict represents a sizable award for Florida plaintiffs. In Florida, the average medical malpractice payout is around $250,000. Furthermore, the chances of…