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All of us have read or heard on television some of the legal terms that are used when a citizen exercises his or her constitutional right to seek justice. The attorneys and professional staff at Searcy Denney will explain in detail the legal jargon commonly used in the process of […]

NEW LEGISLATION PROPOSED BY CONGRESS THREATENS RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE, JEOPARDIZES RECOVERY A dangerous bill has been introduced in the 112th Congress (2011-2012) that seriously undermines Americans’ right to seek recovery for death or injury at the hands of negligent doctors or other health care providers. Disguised as […]

In this Issue: Tractor-trailer/minivan collision results in $5 million settlement Chris Searcy honored with Anti-Defamation League Award Patient loses eyesight when medical center fails to protect him Impaired driver rear-ends vehicle resulting in $750,000 in damages Emergency care facility fails to diagnose clear indications of spinal damage Sorin Stockert 3T […]

A patient diagnosed with thyroid problems filled a prescription for the drug levothyroxine. It was written by the doctor for 75 micrograms. It was dispensed at 25 micrograms. Months went by before the mistake was noticed. “Since this started, my hair has been brittle and falling out, my skin has […]

In this Issue: $1.55 million jury verdict won against negligent surgeon Serious hip fracture in slip-fall accident results in long, difficult recovery $1 million settlement for neck injuries suffered for years after traffic accident Rapid IV replenishment of sodium results in baby’s death Mass Tort highlights for 2nd quarter 2017 […]

In this Issue: Searcy Denney earns historic victory in Florida Supreme Court Second national settlement successfully negotiated by SDSBS and the Mass Tort Team Uninsured motorist slams into driver causing neck and back injuries Failure to properly monitor LASIK patient results in permanent damage Failure to respond with emergent intervention […]