Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense
USA Guide 2024 : Florida: South
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Provided by Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.
Stearns Weaver Miller's Medical Malpractice Defense Group has over 50 years of combined experience defending a wide range of allegations against healthcare clients including healthcare enterprises, hospitals, physician practices, and individual licensed healthcare professionals, on preventative practices as well as pre-suit, litigation and appellate issues.
We have significant experience defending catastrophic wrongful death, medical malpractice and professional liability claims, as well as in state licensing investigations and litigation for physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. Our cases are wide ranging involving matters relating to birth related injuries (including prenatal, labor and delivery, and neonate), to virtually everything in between. We have litigated surgical cases, alleged missed diagnoses cases, emergency medicine cases, in-patient hospital setting and outpatient settings cases. We represent both large institutional, multi-care tertiary care hospitals and clinics as well as individual physician and provider offices.
Stearns Weaver Miller's Medical Malpractice Defense Group is comprised of lawyers who are recognized locally, statewide and nationally and nurse paralegals who have a thorough understanding of the legal relationship between a hospital and its staff physicians and the individual healthcare provider practices.
Chambers Review
Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A. has extensive expertise in defending medical malpractice claims. Its lawyers work with a host of clients, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and physician practices.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team provides excellent service for value."
"The firm has very strong service levels and responsiveness."
"The team is first-rate."
"The team provides excellent service for value."
"The firm has very strong service levels and responsiveness."
"The team is first-rate."
Notable Practitioners
Matthew Podolnick is noted for his extensive experience representing healthcare institutions and practitioners in claims of medical malpractice in both state and federal courts. He also has experience in commercial litigation.
"Matthew is very responsive in tackling my issues and cases."
"Matthew is our go-to lawyer for difficult general liability and malpractice claims. He is extremely effective and consistently obtains the best results."
Thomas Aubin focuses a significant amount of his litigation practice on the defense of hospitals and healthcare practitioners in medical malpractice claims. He is noted for his considerable experience at both trial and appellate levels.
"Tom goes above and beyond in keeping clients happy and informing them about case law that affects the area of business. They appreciate the assistance and counsel he gives them."
"Thomas is responsive, so knowledgeable and a complete professional."
"Tom's knowledge and experience in the field of medical malpractice is unmatched. He is client-oriented and results-driven."
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Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.
Florida: South
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