Practitioners Tread Carefully Awaiting Overhaul of Fla.'s Birth Injury Compensation Plan
For Florida families expecting a newborn, their daily lives are filled with hopes, dreams and stresses. As the big day approaches, a kaleidoscope of health-related issues for the expectant parents and their unborn child are placed in the hands of doctors, nurses and hospitals.
April 28, 2021 at 09:50 AM
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For Florida families expecting a newborn, their daily lives are filled with hopes, dreams and stresses. As the big day approaches, a kaleidoscope of health-related issues for the expectant parents and their unborn child are placed in the hands of doctors, nurses and hospitals. When things go terribly wrong and a child is born with brain or spinal injuries, Florida law far too often closes courthouse doors to the parents seeking justice for their catastrophically injured child. For legal practitioners representing families, the intersection of complex maternal-fetal medicine, statutory disclosures, and procedural hurdles can frustrate the pursuit of accountability.
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