At Babbitt and Johnson P.A., our trial lawyers fight for their clients with skills we’ve developed over five decades – and with compassion we had long before that. Our success is not just based on the recoveries that our clients have received – some in the millions of dollars – but it is also based … Read More
Medical mistakes happen and when they do, it can result in life-altering health issues or even death. Medical mistakes, also referred to as physician error or medical malpractice, can include medication errors, failure to monitor a patient, failure to obtain informed consent, failure to diagnose or treat a condition, or wrongful death as a result … Read More
People who have suffered due to a plastic surgery error may have grounds for a malpractice claim. We have experience representing clients whose well-being has been compromised due to the negligence of the surgeon or a staff member. We obtained a judgment against a doctor’s insurance company for the death of a mother who died … Read More
Babbitt and Johnson P.A. is the go-to personal injury attorney law firm for sophisticated litigation matters. Since the founding of our law firm in 1967, we have more than 100 years of combined experience, securing some of the largest verdicts in Florida’s history. We dedicate hard work, attention, and resources to every case. We can … Read More
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider or a hospital fails to act with a reasonable standard of care, causing a new or aggravated injury to the patient. These mistakes can cause birth trauma, brain injury, paralysis, amputation, disability, and disfigurement. For over five decades, the West Palm Beach Florida Medical Malpractice Lawyers at Babbitt … Read More
According to a Johns Hopkins study, in the last 25 years diagnostic errors – not surgical mistakes or medication overdoses – accounted for the largest number of medical malpractice claims in the U.S. A misdiagnosis can be scary and costly with patients receiving health care, surgery, and/or medications that are not medically necessary. How does … Read More
In this PalmBeachPost.com article, Ted Babbitt gives advice to doctors who find themselves in a lawsuit. He says in his article: “While in years gone by, patients wouldn’t even consider suing “doc” when a medical error was made, today a radiologist, anesthesiologist and a dozen other specialists may never have met nor had any extensive conversation … Read More
Ted Babbitt is a writer for PalmBeachPost.com. In his recent article, he wrote about claiming and proving consortium damages: “When I am talking to a jury about what consortium means, I simply ask them to consider whether, when their spouse is ill, their own ability to enjoy life is curtailed. Of course, the answer to … Read More
Medical malpractice occurs when a health care provider or a hospital fails to act with a reasonable standard of care, causing a new or aggravated injury to the patient. In other words, they fall below the reasonable standard of care for a given situation. Generally, this occurs when a doctor, nurse, or technician does something … Read More
Florida personal injury law firm, Babbitt & Johnson P.A. has been selected by U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers as a 2017 “Best Law Firm” in three legal categories. According to the bestlawfirms.usnews.com website, “Firms included in the 2017 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and … Read More
