A federal lawsuit filed by a former inmate against the Broward County Sheriff’s Office is set to go to trial in Miami on Tuesday. Dana Jones is suing the Sheriff’s Office and Armor Correctional Health Services for medical costs and unspecified damages following a severe beating he received by other…
In South Florida, a Broward County jury has ordered the North Broward Hospital District to pay the Lauderhill family of 8-year-old Darian Brown $35 million for medical malpractice. Darian sustained irreversible brain damage because of medical errors that took place during his birth at Broward General Medical Center. On January…
9-Year-Old Florida resident Marissa Amora will receive $18.2 million over the next 11 years for her serious personal injuries caused in part by Florida’s Department of Children and Families’s negligence. A Florida jury had awarded Amora’s family over $26 million, but Florida lawmakers must approve court-ordered awards over $200,000. Earlier…
John Mario, a Port St. Lucie, Florida man who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being shot in the head during a robbery in the parking lot of a McDonald’s restaurant in Jensen Beach, is suing the fast food company for personal injury. He filed his lawsuit last week in…